Geography Past Questions and Answers

The set of trees most suitable for pulp and paper making is

A Spruce, mahogany and obeche
B Fir, obeche and ebony
C Spruce, fir and pine
D Pine, eucalyptus and mahogany

Question 57:

The population of a certain country was observed to be 46 million males and 41 million females within a land area of about 173,000km². What is the average density of the population?

A 503 persons per km²
B 351 persons per km²
C 266 persons per km²
D 237 persons per km²

Question 58:

Modern satellite towns are commonly characterized by

A Central city location, roomy houses and high building density
B Suburban location, planned layout and spacious surroundings
C Industrial estate location, low building density and limited open spaces
D Rural location, planned layout and high rise apartments

Question 59:

An extensive fertile plain with a relatively low population will most likely be characterized by

A Great conurbations
B Linear, rural settlements
C Nucleated urban settlements
D Scattered rural settlements

Question 60:

International agreements in the fishing industry are necessary in order to protect whale and seal from

A Marauding
B Stock extinction
C Sea piracy
D Sea accident