JAMB - Geography (2018 - No. 16)
In which of the following countries is cotton growing under irrigation the mainstay of the agricultural economy?
Zimbabwe
Sudan
Mali
Ghana
Explication
Sudan is known for cotton production. Irrigation is practiced more at sub-Saharan countries. The Nile and its tributaries are the source of water for 93% of irrigated agriculture in the Sudan peninsula.
Sudan is the only North East African country in the option, all other options are wrong