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

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