Geography Past Questions and Answers

Which of the following features promote the development of nucleated settlement?

A Narrow valleys and rugged highlands
B Dissected plains and nodal centres
C Nodal centres and natural harbours
D Fertile soils and steep valleys

Question 3927:

In an economy where the major problem to industrial development is the fear of failure, the most important policy to revitalize the industrial sector of such an economy is

A Large capital in form of loan
B Large pool of labour
C Development of innovative entrepreneurs
D Creation of industrial estates

Question 3928:

Which of the following economic activities makes use of land and sea breeze?

A Lumbering
B Hunting
C Fishing
D Mining

Question 3929:

An example of local craft industry is ____________

A Pottery
B Ship building
C Fish preservation
D Sand winning

Question 3930:

A dominant factor that explains the establishment of industries in some rural areas of Tropical Africa is ____________

A Development of rural areas
B Encouragement of rural-urban areas
C Reduction of crime in rural areas
D Traffic congestion in rural areas