3RD TERM GEOGRAPHY SS1 - Quiz
  • 1. Which of the following is not types of map
A) sketch map
B) draw map
C) atlas maps
D) topographical maps
  • 2. lcm: 2cm and I inch represent
A) distance on map
B) distance on the ground
C) sketch map
D) the map
  • 3. If the map is reduced by half its original size, what would be the scale of the new map?
A) I :25,000
B) I :50,000
C) l : 100.000
D) 1:20000
  • 4. Convening 5cm to I km is equivalent to
A) 1:25,000
B) l : 100,000
C) 1:20,000
D) 1:50,000
  • 5. What is the scale of the map 1:50,000 in statement form?
A) lcm to 1/2 km
B) 2cm to 2km
C) lcm to 5km
D) lcm to Ikm
  • 6. I km 5km and I mile represents the
A) distance on map
B) the map
C) distance on the ground
D) sketch map
  • 7. The representation of the earth's surface as it is seen from the above on a paper is called
A) statement scale
B) the scale of a map
C) a map
D) map reading
  • 8. If the scale of a map is 2cm to Ikm, what is the ground distance of the distance
A) I km
B) 2km
C) 4km
D) 5km
  • 9. Which of the following types of map scale has primary and secondary division?
A) R.F scale
B) representative scale
C) statement scale
D) linear scale
  • 10. Converting lcm to 4km is equivalent to
A) 1:100, 000
B) 1:50,000
C) 1:400,000
D) 1:20, 000
  • 11. Converting l: 100, 000to statement scale
A) lcm to 1/2 km
B) 1cm to 1km
C) 1cm to 2km
D) lcm to 1.5km
  • 12. Converting 1: 50,000 to statement scale gives
A) lcm to 1.5 km
B) lcm to 1/2km
C) lcm to I km
D) lcm to 1.5km
  • 13. Which of the following is the example of a small scale map
A) I: 250,000
B) I:20,000
C) 1:50000
D) 1: 50,000
  • 14. Study the map extract on a scale 1:50,000showing area in Lagos, and draw an outline (the area 1:150,000
    to a scale of
A) 1/5
B) 1/2
C) 1/3
D) 1/4
  • 15. Which of the following is the example of a large scale map
A) 150,000
B) l: 250,000
C) I: 25,000
D) I: 100,000
  • 16. The slowest and cheapest mode of transport is referred to as
A) land transport
B) Air transport
C) road transport
D) ) rail transport
  • 17. The movement of people, goods and commodities from one place to another either by land. water, air is called
A) transport
B) air transport
C) land transport
D) water Transport
  • 18. The human effort for effective and successful movement is made possible by
A) international flight
B) charter flights
C) regular normal flight
D) regular flights
  • 19. The following are the types of gauge of a railway except
A) broad gauge
B) narrow gauge
C) normal gauges
D) standard gauge
  • 20. The world's major ocean (shipping) routes are the following except

    •
A) Asiatic route
B) river north route
C) Panama Canal route
D) the north Atlantic route
  • 21. Which of the following types of transfers that offers door to door services?
A) Air transport
B) Chartered flights
C) Rail transport
D) road transport
  • 22. The use of water bodies like rivers, lakes. sea etc. to transport people and goods from one place to another is called
A) rail transport
B) water transport
C) land transport
D) air transport
  • 23. The use of helicopters, sets, aero planes and rocket to move people and light called
A) air transport
B) land transport
C) water transport
D) rail transport
  • 24. The transporting Nigeria which is made difficult by climatic factors is
A) air transport
B) road transport
C) Water transport
D) rail transpor
  • 25. Which of the following economic development factors in all following except the:
A) distribution of population
B) diffusion of ideas and technology
C) promotion of national and international trade
D) movement of people and commodities
  • 26. The necessity of solving transportation problems in a cosmopolitan city is
A) construction of federal roads
B) purchase of many speed boats and cars
C) use of air transport system
D) integrated transport system involving all modes
  • 27. Which of the following is not a problem facing transportation development in tropical Africa?
A) poor learning
B) inadequate capital
C) Difficult terrain
D) climatic variation
  • 28. The mode of transportation which is best used to convey perishable goods
A) rail
B) air
C) pipeline
D) road
  • 29. The major problem facing railway transportation in tropical Africa
A) low patronage
B) inadequate manpower
C) massive rivalry
D) excessive speed
  • 30. Which of the following types of transfers that offers door to door services?
A) Rail transport
B) road transport
C) Chartered flights
D) Air transport
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