Geography Past Questions And Answers
1071
The upfolded portion of a fold mountain is called_____?
- A. Sial
- B. Anticline
- C. Syncline
- D. Sill
1072
Which of the following modes of transportation provides door-to-door services?
- A. road transport
- B. rail transport
- C. ocean transport
- D. air transport
1073
The substance that cements soil particles together is
- A. air
- B. nutrients
- C. sand
- D. colloid
1074
Air transportation has a low patronage because it
- A. is fast
- B. is irregular
- C. is useful in war time only
- D. is costly
1075
Which of the following indices is a measure of development?
- A. Total population
- B. Population density
- C. Life density
- D. Types of building
1076
Plantation agriculture may be described as a system characterized by?
- A. small-scale production , heavy mechnanization and industrial crops
- B. heavy mechanization, food importation and subsistence crops
- C. large-scale production, monoculture and centre management
- D. labour specialization, market dependence and poor capital base
1077
A rock in which water cannot easily pass through is termed
- A. permeable
- B. porous
- C. impermeable
- D. aquifer
1078
The separation of ancient Gondwana land into different land masses was caused mainly by
- A. isostatic shift
- B. earthquakes
- C. vulcanicity
- D. continental drift
1079
All these are the examples of urban settlement except
- A. towns
- B. village
- C. conurbation
- D. megalopolis.
1080
__________ is a highland area which seperates the headstreams of rivers flowing in different directions but rising from the same mountainous source
- A. flood plain
- B. cuesta
- C. watershed
- D. plateau

