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.
Why are the major Africa rivers of limited value for transportation?
The river courses are too narrow for vessels
Rail transport is cheaper than water transport
The rivers flow through sparsely populated areas
The rivers channels interrupted by rapids, falls and sandbars
Correct answer is D
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
There are few natural harbors on the African coastline because the?
continent is a shield
coastline is regular
continent shelf of Africa is narrow
coasts are rocky
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
Africa has the largest potential for hydro-electric power generation in the world because?
it is a large continent
it has a high annual rainfall
it rivers have many falls
the rivers flow over extensive areas
Correct answer is C
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
Which of the following statement is TRUE of the industrial areas of West Africa?
They are located mostly around the ports and along the railway lines
The concentrate more on capital goods than on the manufacture of consumer goods
They are located mainly around the sources of energy
They are evenly distributed within each country
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
The most common type of intensive livestock breeding found around most Nigerian cities is farming?
dairy farming
cattle ranching
poultry farming
fish farming
Correct answer is C
No explanation has been provided for this answer.