Geography Past Questions and Answers

Which of the following are characteristics of manufacturing induitries in Tropical Africa? I. Export-oriented II. Labour intensive III. Consumer-oriented IV. Diversified production

A I and II only
B II and III only
C I and IV only
D I and III only

Question 1732:

Which factor for location of industries explains the establishment of cement industries near areas of limestone deposits?

A Market orientation
B Income source
C Source of raw material
D Availability of capital

Question 1733:

The major problem facing the railway transportation compared to road transportation is ____________

A Low patronage
B Excessive speed
C Inadequate manpower
D Lack of flexibility

Question 1734:

Which of the following is not-a sea route?

A London -> Moscow -> Baghdad
B London -> Cape Town --> Melbourne
C New York -> London -> Rotterdam
D Sydney -> Suez -> London

Question 1735:

One characteristic feature of intensive farming is that, it is practised in urban centres where

A Water supply is inadequate
B Human population is high
C Human population is low
D Demand for produce is low