Most rural settlements in developing countries of Africa

A. are nucleated

B. are dispersed

C. have dense transport systems

D. have satellite towns

Which of the following environmental resources is non-renewable?

A. Rain

B. Mineral

C. Water

D. Oxygen

A town which is situated at the meeting point of roads is termed

A. nodal

B. port

C. confluence

D. gap

A major problem of air transportation in developing countries is

A. inadequate passengers

B. slow speed

C. inadequate capital

D. inadequate space for cargo

All these factors determine what a country can produce except

A. size of the country

B. technology

C. climate

D. natural endowment

Which of the following best explains the rapid urban population growth in developing countries in Africa?

A. Urban areas have more medical facilities

B. Many people migrate to urban areas in search of jobs

C. Urban areas have more living spaces

D. There is greater security in urban areas

Which of the following environmental hazards is prevalent in the coastal areas?

A. Drought

B. Deforestation

C. Pollution

D. Flooding

Commodities which are used in world trade exclude

A. agricultural goods

B. manufactured goods

C. mineral resources

D. human trafficking

The Ruhr industrial area in Germany is noted for the production of

A. iron and steel

B. vehicles

C. petroleum products

D. copper and aluminium

Which of the following criteria is not important in distinguishing between a village and a town?

A. Geographical situation

B. Population size

C. Range of functions

D. Variety of activities