BANK OF QUESTIONS GEO 1 AND 2

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Dec 11, 2023


SAMPLES OF QUESTIONS 

1.Describe eight (8) problems associate with automobile industries in West Germany.

2.Account for the successful development of textile industries in china.

3.Discuss eight (8) efforts made by Tanzania government to promote industrialization.

4.Explain the future prospects of Tanzania in manufacturing industries. Give eight (8) points.

5.Account for the development of aircraft industries in USA.

6.Account for the development of textile industries in Tanzania.

7.Discuss the challenges facing the development of textile industries in Tanzania.

8.Assess the factors for the development of Iron and steel in Tanzania

9. Show the applicability of plate tectonic theory.

10. Elaborate the mechanisms and causes of the plate tectonic movement to the lithosphere.

11. With the aid of diagrams, describe the features formed on the plate margins.

12. Describe the roles of gravity in stability and dynamic state of the earth. Provide six (6) points

13. Using diagrams, describe the effects of isostatic readjustment on the Earth’s surface.

14. To what extent isostacy theory applicable in explaining the present-day landforms.

15. By using diagrams show the validity of the continental drift theory.

16. Describe the applicability of the continental drift theory.

17. “The continental drift is irrelevant to the African continent”. Discuss this statement by giving six (6) points

18. Compare and contrast the theory of continental drift and plate tectonic theory.

19. “Plate tectonic theory is a new version to the continental drift theory”. Discuss this contention. 

20.Give account on the roles of water in weathering process.

21. With the aid of diagrams, describe the types of mass wasting.

22. Compare and contrast chemical weathering and physical weathering.

23. Describe the features formed due to the erosion by surface run-off.

24. With the aid of diagrams describe the necessary conditions for the formation of gorges.

25. Describe seven (7) necessary conditions for the formation of a waterfalls.

26. By using diagrams describe the stages in the river profile development and the features formed in each stage

27.Describe the nature, spatial distribution and significance of Fold mountains.

28. Examine the four (4) layers of the atmosphere and in each give three (3) characteristics.

29. Account for three (3) theories explaining the occurrence of coral reef and atoll.

30. Examine the five (5) causes of temperature inversion and give its three (3) effects.

31. Using relevant examples; -

(a) Describe four (4) major characteristics of karst scenery.

(b) Explain six (6) factors influencing the existence of underground water.

32.Landscape is the function of rock structure, process and stage. Discuss this statement in relation to the cycle of landforms development.

33.What is glacial erosion? Describe the main glacier erosional land forms.

34.Comment on the origins and geographical distribution of coral reefs.

35.Describe the weather associated with depressions and anticyclones.

36.Define the soil erosion. What are the main farming practices which lead to soil erosion?

37.Give an account of landforms resulting from faulting

38.Explain the nature and spatial distribution of the world’s major fold mountains.

39.Describe the distribution and characteristics of typical tropical rainforests

40.Write an essay on atmospheric heat budget

41.To what extent are the ocean currents dependent upon the planetary winds?

42.What do you understand by the term mass wasting? Briefly examine the factors affecting the nature and speed of mass wasting.

43.Glaciated areas are not that bad”. Discuss this statement by using eight (8) points.

44.Explain the values of underground water to human being.

45.(a) Describe the occurrence of underground water.

(b) By using diagrams describe the factors that determine the occurrence of underground water.

46.In what ways does underground water become polluted?

47.Explain the conditions to consider when locating an artesian well.

48.(a) Describe the effects of underground water pollution.

(b) Explain the steps to undertake to avoid pollution of underground water.

49.By using diagrams, describe the types of underground water.

50.By using diagrams describe seven (7) types of springs.

51.Identify and explain types of lakes formed due to the deposition.

52.With examples describe the types of coasts.

53.Clearly explain how water resources use in Tanzania leads to conflicts?

54.With vivid examples examine the importance of rivers to human being.

55.Identify and explain eight (8) problems facing rivers in Africa.

56.Explicate the critiques against the concept of graded river profile in eight (8) points.

57.By using diagrams describe the types of drainage patterns.

58.Assess eight (8) challenges that hinder the transformation from intensive subsistence farming to commercial mixed farming in east Africa.

59. Discuss the contributions of rubber plantations to Nigeria social and economic development.

60. Account for the success of maize production in the USA Corn Belt. Give six (6) points.

61. Describe six (6) main principles of organic farming taking Tanzania as an example.

62. Assess the constraints to organic farming in the world. Give eight (8) points.

63. Account for development of fruit farming in South Africa. Give eight (8) points.

64. Pinpoint eight (8) setbacks of cocoa production in Nigeria

65.(a) Account for the distribution of livestock farming activities in Africa.

(b) Account for the development of dairy farming in Netherlands and Argentina.

66.Discuss eight (8) contributions of sheep farming in Australia economy.

67.Using Tanzania as an example, discuss eight (8) measures to improve the livestock keeping.

68.Examine six (6) problems associated with agriculture on the environment.

69.To what extent is livestock keeping environmentally harsh?

70.Identify and explain eight (8) ways in which sustainable agriculture in Tanzania can be implemented.

71.Account for beef farming in USA. Give eight (8) points.

72.Elaborate eight (8) contributions of beef farming in USA.

73.Describe eight (8) problems associate with automobile industries in West Germany.

74.Account for the successful development of textile industries in china.

75.Discuss eight (8) efforts made by Tanzania government to promote industrialization.

76.Explain the future prospects of Tanzania in manufacturing industries. Give eight (8) points.

77.Account for the development of aircraft industries in USA.

78.Account for the development of textile industries in Tanzania.

79.Discuss the challenges facing the development of textile industries in Tanzania.

80.Assess the factors for the development of Iron and steel in Tanzania.

81.Examine the future prospects of Tanzania in iron and steel rolling. Give eight (8) points

82.Describe eight (8) factors for the location of industry in any country.

83.Examine eight (8) contributions of ship-building industries in Japan.

84.Taking Japan as an example, discuss the factors for the location of ship-building industries.

85.Discuss six (6) environmental problems associated with manufacturing industries.

86.What limit the extraction and use of coal, gas, oil, HEP and Nuclear power as a source of electrical power in Tanzania? Provide eight (8) points. 

87. “Countries of developing country world face difficult problem in deciding whether priority should be given to indoctrination or improvement of agriculture production”. Discuss this statement with eight (8) points.

88. “The provision of adequate transport facilities has a key role to play in the development of the emergent (developing) countries”. Discuss this statement with eight (8) points.

89.Examine the reasons as to why pastoralists are resistant to modernize their economy.

90.Highlight the merits and demerits of case study design.

91.Explain the advantages and disadvantages of experimental research design.

92.Give the meaning of the following terms as used in research.

93.Write short notes on the following concepts as used in research.
(a) Objectivity
(b) Subjectivity 
(c) Validity
(d) Consistency
(e) Informed consent
(f) Confidentiality 
(g) Reliability
(h) Accuracy

94.Differentiate the following concepts as used in research
(a) Objectivity in research and objectives of research
(b) Research methods and research methodology
(c) Field research and field work
(d) Validity and reliability
(e) Participatory observation and non-participatory observation

95.Write short notes on the following 
(a) Significance of research 
(b) Research instruments

96.(a) Describe six (6) shortcomings of using questionnaires in research data collection. 
(b) Analyze advantages and disadvantages of the case study design.

97.(a) Show three (3) advantages of participatory observation over non-participatory observation.
(b) In what ways should a research be scientific phenomenon?

98.(a) Write short notes on the following; -
(i) Field research 
(ii) Field work
(iii)Field excursion
(iv)Field study
(v) Research problem

99. Elaborate the glacial depositional features and their importance to human being.

100. “Earth quake and vulcanism are identical twins but slightly different”. Discuss this statement by providing six (6) points.

101. Explain the four (4) factors for the occurrence of earth quakes and give its four (4) effects.

102. Examine the six (6) consequences brought by the depletion of Ozone layer in the atmosphere.

103. With the aid of diagram, describe the three (3) zones of the interior of the earth.

104. Describe the hydrological cycle and show its link to underground water

105. Describe the nature, spatial distribution and significance of Fold mountains.

106. Examine the four (4) layers of the atmosphere and in each give three (3) characteristics.

107. Account for three (3) theories explaining the occurrence of coral reef and atoll.

108. Examine the five (5) causes of temperature inversion and give its three (3) effects

109.Show the applicability of plate tectonic theory.

110. Elaborate the mechanisms and causes of the plate tectonic movement to the lithosphere.

111. With the aid of diagrams, describe the features formed on the plate margins.

112. Describe the roles of gravity in stability and dynamic state of the earth. Provide six (6) points.




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