Geography Past Questions and Answers

What is the cause of the double rainfall maximal in southern Nigeria?

A Land and sea breezes
B Nearness to the atlantic ocean
C Overhead sun at the tropic of Cancer
D North and South movement of the overhead sun
E Overhead sun on the equator

Question 197:

Textile industries in Nigeria are characterized by the following features except one?

A Full automation
B Import substitution
C Labour intensive
D Market oriented
E Raw material oriented

Question 198:

The following is a description of a type of climate:'very cold winters(-34°C or colder), hot summers (21°C); mean annual rainfall under 380mm,most of it occurring in summer'. To which of the following does the description relate?

A Tropical continental
B Tropical monsoon
C Temperate western margin
D Temperate continental
E Temperate eastern margin

Question 199:

which of the following features is NOT characteristics of a glaciated area?

A Hanging valleys
B Aretes
C Interlocking spurs
D U-shaped valleys
E Fjords

Question 200:

Which one of the following terms give us the best general description of the relief of West Africa?

A Swamps and low lands
B Hills and mountain
C Scarp slopes and deep slopes
D Plain and plateaux
E Flood plains