A Level Geography Quiz 2020 Part 3

20 Questions

Quiz Description

Geography is a science that deals with the earth and its life; especially the description of the land, sea, air and the distribution of plant and animal life including man and his industries with reference to the mutual relations of these diverse elements.

Playing reviewing games is one of the best methods to keep your brain active. These games are quick and keep the focus where it has to be. In today’s quiz, the game has been designed as a set of MCQs questions. Questions which are solely based on the CGCE syllabus and some selectively chosen from one of the GCE sessions. This will narrow the topics down for you.

Each question is set according to the GCE standard with each question having four possible answers.

Be playful with quizzes and always keep an open mind to learn new and exciting methods of answering questions.

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1:

Which of (he following is an indicator of optimum population?


Correct
  • 1:
    Which of (he following is an indicator of optimum population?
  • 2:
    Uneven distribution of population
  • 3:
    Numerous unexploited resources
  • 4:
    Shortage of labour force
2:

According to Esther Boscrup’s concept of the relationship between population and resources,
“necessity is the mother of invention”. This means that:


Correct
  • 1:
    An increase in population will stimulate production
  • 2:
    An increase in population will stimulate production
  • 3:
    An increase in population will lead to a drop in production
  • 4:
    A drop in population will increase production
3:

Isolate from the list below, a characteristic of intensive commercial farming


Correct
  • 1:
    Isolate from the list below, a characteristic of intensive commercial farming
  • 2:
    High yield per man
  • 3:
    Low inputs per person or farmer
  • 4:
    Low yields per man
4:

Which of the following is an aspect of the Green Revolution?


Correct
  • 1:
    Non use of fertilizers and pesticides
  • 2:
    Irrigation and terracing
  • 3:
    Land fragmentation
  • 4:
    Little; use of scientific research
5:

Isolate the statement that is correct about the margin of cultivation


Correct
  • 1:
    A point where one crop gives way to another
  • 2:
    A point where revenue and cost are equal
  • 3:
    A zone where profits are made
  • 4:
    A point where farmers incur losses
6:

The Table below gives information for the three industries A, B and C

Table I: Relationship between weight of raw material and finished products:

The Material index for industries A and C respective are:


<p>The Table below gives information for the three industries A, B and C  </p><p></p><p> Table I: Relationship between weight of raw material and finished products: </p><p>The Material index for industries A and C respective are:  </p>
Correct
  • 1:
    1.0 and 1.25
  • 2:
    1.2 and 1.0
  • 3:
    1.5 and 1.0
  • 4:
    1.6 and 2.0
7:

Cameroon’s economy is mostly limited to :


Correct
  • 1:
    Service industries
  • 2:
    Primary economic activities
  • 3:
    Non basic industry
  • 4:
    Secondary activities
8:

The single most significant factor that has been responsible for foot loose industries is


Correct
  • 1:
    Mobility of labour
  • 2:
    Emergence of electricity
  • 3:
    Government policy
  • 4:
    Land and pleasant environment
9:

Calculate the Hein Index (beta) of the network illustrated in
the figure (Hypothetical transport network ) below where beta=e/v


<p>Calculate the Hein Index (beta) of the network illustrated in<br/>the figure (Hypothetical transport network ) below where  beta=e/v</p>
Correct
  • 1:
    1.8
  • 2:
    1.6
  • 3:
    1.5
  • 4:
    1.4
10:

From the figure(Road network between two regions) below, the Detour Index from M and would be


<p>From the figure(Road network between two regions) below, the Detour Index from M and would be   </p>
Correct
  • 1:
    1.8
  • 2:
    1.5
  • 3:
    1.3
  • 4:
    0.75
11:

The pioneer settlers in rural areas in the past often sited in areas associated with one of the following factors. Identify the factors:


Correct
  • 1:
    Where water was available
  • 2:
    Where land was infertile for farming
  • 3:
    Where Hood was frequent
  • 4:
    Where fuel wood wits unavailable
12:

On a broad and extremely Hat fertile flood plain of River Variance, is found a single low knoll on which many peasant farmers have settled. What form will this settlement assume?


Correct
  • 1:
    A loose knit village with isolated dwellings
  • 2:
    A cruciform or star shaped form
  • 3:
    A clustered compact form
  • 4:
    A linear stretched out form.
13:

Which of the following theories depicts a situation where large cities are economic hubs with radiating connections lor commerce?


Correct
  • 1:
    Central place theory
  • 2:
    Bid rent theory
  • 3:
    Zipfs theory
  • 4:
    Rank size rule
14:

Which of the following best fits the system of urban hierarchy exhibited in Cameroon?


Correct
  • 1:
    Stepped order pattern
  • 2:
    Binary pattern
  • 3:
    Primate pattern
  • 4:
    Lognormal pattern
15:

Study the figure below and identify the K-value


<p>Study the figure below and identify the K-value  </p>
Correct
  • 1:
    K = 3
  • 2:
    K = 4
  • 3:
    K = 7
  • 4:
    K = 9
16:

A regular distribution pattern of settlement is known by a Nearest Neighbour Index of


Correct
  • 1:
    1.0
  • 2:
    0.0
  • 3:
    2.15
  • 4:
    1.5
17:

What is the normal relationship between settlement size and the number of functions it performs?


Correct
  • 1:
    Stepped relationship
  • 2:
    Static relationship
  • 3:
    Inverse or negative relationship
  • 4:
    Direct or positive relationship
18:

The minimum level of demand needed to sustain a service or good is known as


Correct
  • 1:
    Hierarchy of goods
  • 2:
    Threshold of goods
  • 3:
    Order of goods
  • 4:
    Range of goods
19:

A type of globalisation that occurs from the growth of Transnational Corporations (TNCs) with a global presence as well as growth in world trade is:


Correct
  • 1:
    Political globalization
  • 2:
    Economic globalization
  • 3:
    Cultural globalization
  • 4:
    Environmental globalization
20:

Which of the following is presently the best index in measuring the level of development between countries?


Correct
  • 1:
    Gross national product
  • 2:
    Per capita income
  • 3:
    Human development index
  • 4:
    Poverty index

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A Level Geography Quiz 2020 Part 3