Geography Past Questions and Answers

(a) Discuss the relationship between rainfall and agricultural practices in the
(i) tropical continental region of Nigeria
(ii) sub-equatorial region of Nigeria
(b) In what five ways does agriculture contribute to the economy of Nigeria?

(a) On an outline map of Nigeria, locate and name
(i) two international airports
(ii) two domestic airports
(iii) two seaports
(iv) two river ports
(b) Highlight four problems facing river transportation in Nigeria
(c) How are these problems being solved?

(a) On a sketch map of Nigeria, locate the name
(i) two areas of low population density
(ii) two areas of high population density
(iii) one important town in each of the areas shown
(b) State three advantages of;
(i) low population density to any one of the areas shown in (a) (i) above
(ii) high population density to any one of the areas shown in (a)(ii) above.

(a) Name:
(i) two local craft industries and one town important for each in Nigeria
(ii) two manufacturing industries and one town important for each in Nigeria.
(b) Using specific examples, describe any four problems facing local crafts industries in Nigeria
(c) In what three ways are these problems being solved?

(a) On an outline map of Nigeria, locate and name
(i) the Jos Plateau and Idanre hills;
(ii) the Rivers Ogun, Cross anc Hadeija;
(iii) Lakes Chad and Kainji;
(iv) the Niger Delta
(b) Describe four physical features of the (i) Niger Delta; (ii) North Central Plateau