Geography

Question 1

1Lagos grew rapidly mainly because it

Hard

A. is the capital of Ghana B. is in the desert C. is a major port and commercial centre D. has gold mines

Question 2

2Diamonds are mined in Ghana mainly at

Easy

A. Tarkwa B. Nsuta C. Obuasi D. Akwatia

Question 3

3Manganese in Ghana is mined at

Hard

A. Nsuta B. Tarkwa only C. Prestea D. Awaso

Question 4

4Manganese is mined in Ghana at

Easy

A. Nsuta B. Bonwire C. Akwatia D. Awaso

Question 5

5Industries tend to locate near Tema because of

Hard

A. cold climate B. mountains C. forests D. the harbour and power supply

Question 6

6The main problem of the cocoa industry in Ghana is

Hard

A. excess rainfall everywhere B. too many young trees C. ageing farms and diseases like swollen shoot D. lack of demand

Question 7

7Which river is dammed at Kainji in Nigeria?

Easy

A. Niger B. Volta C. Senegal D. Benue

Question 8

8Ghana's main gold-mining town is

Easy

A. Bolgatanga B. Ho C. Obuasi D. Keta

Question 9

9Groundnut production in West Africa is concentrated in

Hard

A. the savanna belt B. the desert C. the coastal mangroves D. the rainforest

Question 10

10The main factor for siting industries in Tema is

Easy

A. mountains B. the deep-water harbour and power supply C. cold climate D. desert