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.

3,411.

Which of these is not a likely reason why the only road on the mapped area runs along the elevated feature ?

A.

it was built to avoid the low, floodable region

B.

the road reduced to a minimum the cost of building ridges and culverts across the streams

C.

the major settlements are on the elevation and the road connects to them

D.

the elevation is relatively a low one and so does not constitute an obstacle to road construction

E.

There is no other place through which the road could pass except on the elevation

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,412.

The feature running across the middle of the mapped area from N.W TO S.E, on which most of the settlements are located, is a (an)

A.

ridge

B.

hill

C.

escarpment

D.

knoll

E.

cuesta

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,413.

Ketegi settlement is typically a

A.

scarpfoot settlement

B.

foot-hill settlement

C.

wet-point settlement

D.

dry-point settlement

E.

confluence settlement

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,414.

The true bearing, to the nearest degree of the highest peak in the mapped area from the center of the bridge across River Obe is?

A.

199°

B.

239°

C.

249°

D.

319°

E.

339°

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,415.

The main petroleum-producing countries of Africa are

A.

Nigeria, Togo and South Africa

B.

Nigeria, Ivory Coast and Zaire

C.

Nigeria, Algeria and Tunisia

D.

Nigeria, Algeria and Libya

E.

Nigeria, Libya and Ghana

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.