Geography questions and answers

Geography Questions and Answers

So you think you know the world around you? Challenge yourself and learn new things with these Geography questions and answers. This Test is ideal for fellows preparing for Geography exams or just for your general knowledge and fun.

2,776.

If the distance between two points on a map with scale 1 : 50 000 is 35 mm, what is the distance between them on the ground.

A.

1.50 km

B.

1.55 km

C.

1.75 km

D.

1.85 km

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,777.
2,778.

Iron deposits are found in economic quantities in?

A.

Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea

B.

Mali, Nigeria and Cote d'Ivoire

C.

Niger, Mali and Sierra Leone

D.

Liberia, Nigeria and Senegal

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,779.

The low level mechanized agriculture in West Africa is best explained by the?

A.

lack of markets

B.

seasonal variation and unreliability of rainfall

C.

predominance of small farm holdings

D.

undulating topography

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,780.

From which of the following lakes in Africa did the emission of toxic gas lead to the death of a large number of people in 1986?

A.

Lake Monoum

B.

Lake Nyos

C.

Oguta Lake

D.

Lake Nkongsamba

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.