Geography Past Questions And Answers
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The most important active factor of soil formation is
- A. time
- B. relief
- C. slope
- D. climate
792
The typical red tropical soil is
- A. deeply weathered in nature, with marked A horizon and little humus
- B. rich in humus,with healthy overhead vegetation and high temperature
- C. deeply weathered in nature and rich in humus
- D. rich in humus with high temperature
793
Which of the following industries is best located near the source of raw materials?
- A. Car manufacturing
- B. Petroleum refinery
- C. Sugar refinery
- D. Clothmaking
794
Stars tend to from cluster known as
- A. satellites
- B. adromeda spiral
- C. planets
- D. galaxies
795
Kondo is situated mainly on a
- A. Hill
- B. Scarp
- C. Ridge
- D. Gap
796
The vegetation type characterized by short grasses and stunted tress is the
- A. warm temperature grassland
- B. sudan savanna
- C. guinea savanna
- D. cool temperature grassland
797
From which of the following lakes in Africa did the emission of toxic gas lead to the death of a large number of people in 1986?
- A. Lake Monoum
- B. Lake Nyos
- C. Oguta Lake
- D. Lake Nkongsamba
798
Granite rocks contain
- A. silica,aluminium and iron
- B. silica,iron and magnesium
- C. iron and manganese
- D. silica and bauxite
799
The greatest volcanic regions of Africa are found in?
- A. Sudan and Ethopia
- B. the Maghrib
- C. Kenya and Tanzania
- D. the Cameroons
800
the method of mining crude method oil is
- A. open cast
- B. underground method
- C. shaft method
- D. drilling method