WAEC Geography 1997 Question 50

Question 50

Geography of Africa

Which of the following is a major irrigation scheme on the Nile Valley?

  1. A.Hadeija-Jama'are
  2. B.Richard Toll
  3. C.Managil extension
  4. D.Shabelle
  5. E.Juba extension
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Answer: C (Managil extension)

Explanation

The Managil extension is part of the Gezira scheme in Sudan, on the Nile; the others are in Nigeria, Senegal and Somalia.