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.

456.

A common feature of forcados, Bonny and Eket in the Niger delta is that they are

A.

Very important fishing ports

B.

Terminal for oil companies

C.

Important for natural gas exports

D.

Export processing zones

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

457.

The ferralitic soils in West Africa are mostly found in the

A.

Swampy coastline

B.

Forest belt

C.

Desert Environment

D.

Savanna belt

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

458.

The Sudd region has been highly valued for its

A.

large scale irrigation

B.

mineral deposits

C.

fishing industry

D.

biodiversity

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

459.

Kano is a major population centre in Nigeria because its

A.

Early religious and economic significance

B.

Conducive climate for groundnut production

C.

Early industrial development

D.

Large population of Hausa-speaking indigenes

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

460.

The annual rainfall along the coast is less than expected in the equitorial region because of the

A.

presence of a cold current

B.

configuration of the coastline

C.

high altitude of the area

D.

subsidence of air masses

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.