Geography Past Questions And Answers
1901
Which of the following has the highest level of salinity?
- A. baltic sea
- B. antractic ocean
- C. mediterranean sea
- D. atlantic ocean
1902
The direction of flow of ocean currents is determined mainly by the?
- A. prevailing winds and the rotation of the earth
- B. salinity of the ocean and the amount of freshwater inflow
- C. rotation of the earth and land and sea breezes
- D. shape of the continental and the temperature of the continental interior
1903
Soil conservation can be achieved through?
- A. floriculture
- B. monoculture
- C. mechanization
- D. stripe-cropping
1904
The great agricultural regions of the world includes all but one of these
- A. the corn belt of USA
- B. the pampas of Argentina
- C. the Black soils Region of Ukraine
- D. the Sahel of West Africa
1905
A major characteristic of an urban settlement is that it is?
- A. industrialized
- B. limited in function
- C. homogenous
- D. heterogeneous
1906
All the following are environmental hazards except___________
- A. flooding
- B. vulcanicity
- C. afforestation
- D. deforestation
1907
Which of the following is an intrusive rock?
- A. shale
- B. granite
- C. sandstone
- D. marble
1908
Petroleum is extracted in Nigeria by?
- A. drilling
- B. refining
- C. mining
- D. dredging
1909
The major factors that account for the pattern of population distribution in West Africa are?
- A. transportation and communication
- B. physical and economic
- C. historical and social
- D. social and political
1910
The type of cloud from which thunderstorms and heavy rain are experienced in the Tropics is
- A. altostratus
- B. cirrus
- C. cumulus
- D. cumulo-nimbus

