Question 1 of 20 86 total questions
What is the shortest trade route linking Asia and Europe?
A The Panama canal route
B The trans-Pacific route
C Suez canal route
D The Cape route
In developing countries, the most inhibiting factor for industrialization is?
A multicultural economy
B monocultural economy
C capitalism
D diversified economy
The rise of Japan as an industrial nation owes much to?
A her large population
B the relentless efforts of her government
C the abundance of energy
D the cordial relationship with her neighbours
Economic production is entirely based on?
A raw materials
B supply
C transportation
D demand
The growth of an industry largely depends on the size of the?
A capital
B market
C raw materials
D manpower
E tranport
A town that is situated where two rivers meet is a?
A coastal town
B nodal town
C bridge town
D confluence town
A settlement where social amenities are easily provided to the community is?
A squatter settlement
B dipersed settlement
C linear settlement
D nucleated sttlement
The most important impact of migration on population is?
A redistribution of the population
B even distribution of the population
C environmental distribution of the pollution
D environmental pollution
The actual physical place a settlement occupies is known as?
A situation
B site
C community
D society
Migrant receiving regions tend to be characterized by?
A high per capita income
B the predominance of females
C low per capita income
D equal sex ratio
If the population of an area is 690 million and the land area is 300 000 km2 ,the population density is approximately?
A 230 persons per km2
B 240 persons per km2
C 210 persons per km2
D 220 persons per km2
An effect of global warming is?
A rise in the volume of ocean waters
B increase in atmosphere pressure
C reduction in green house emission
D increase in cyclonic activities
The main components of the land ecosystem are?
A lithosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere
B vegetation, soil lithosphere and oceans
C hydroshpere, atmosphere, plants and animals
D river basin, biosphere, mountains and atmosphere
An example of a non-renewable resources is?
A wind
B water
C solar radiation
D solid mineral
Which of the following is a component of soil?
A Structure
B Texture
C Water
D Plasticity
The zone which is rich in iron, aluminium, magnesium and clay substances is the?
A Chorizon
B Dhorizon
C Ahorizon
D Bhorizon
Iroko, Mahogany and Obeche trees are associated with?
A Mediterranean woodland
B Temperate coniferous
C Tropical rainforest
D Tropical savanna
When there is a remarkable difference between the data taken from the dry bulb and the wet bulb thermometer, it implies that?
A there is little water vapour inthe air
B there is great cloudness
C the atmosphere is stable
D evaporation is no longer taking place
When the temperature at sea level is 10°C, what is the temperature of the air at a height of 2000 metres above sea level?
A 11.2°C
B 13.2°C
C 5.8°C
D 8.8°C
The column of ocean water moving from a low to a high latitude is described as a?
A cold ocean current
B warm ocean current
C costal tidal wave
D cool ocean current
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