Which of the following statistical mapping techniques is most suitable for showing the spatial distribution of cattle in the different northern states of Nigeria?
إجابة
(A)
Dot map
2
The flow diagram is the most appropriate mapping technique to use in showing?
إجابة
(B)
movements of migrants between states
3
In a divided circle illustrating the world's export of crude oil, the section taken up by the share of a certain country measures 72°. The share of that country's export expressed in a percentage is?
إجابة
(C)
20
4
At the summer solstice (June 21), which of the following latitudes will have the shortest night?
إجابة
(A)
60°N
5
The rotation of the earth on its axis?
إجابة
(C)
causes day and night
6
When it is noon at the Greenwich Meridian, the time is 5:30p.m on longitude?
إجابة
(D)
75° 30'E
7
Which of the following sedimentary rocks is mechanically formed?
إجابة
(C)
shale
8
Under which of the following climates would you expect physical weathering to be normally most active?
إجابة
(B)
Hot Desert
9
Which of the following landforms results from wind deposition?
إجابة
(A)
Barchan
10
Which of the following requirements results virtually limits the area distribution of reef building corals to the tropical and sub-tropical zones?
إجابة
(C)
mean water temperature not less than 20°C
11
The Inter-tropical Discontinuity is the meeting zone of two air masses. These are the?
إجابة
(A)
Tropical Maritime and tropical Continental
12
On maps, places with equal sunshine duration are joined by?
إجابة
(D)
isohels
13
In the temperate rain forest, most of the trees?
إجابة
(A)
are of softwood
14
Which of the following trees evergreen and has small, thick, leathery and needle-shaped leaves?
إجابة
(A)
Spruce
15
Which of the following vegetation types is mainly confined to the Northern hemisphere?
إجابة
(C)
Tundra
16
A poorly-drained soil is characterized by greyish colour and?
إجابة
(A)
high acidity
17
In which of the following climate belt is ferruginous soils found?
إجابة
(B)
Tropical continental
18
Settlement listed in increasing size are?
إجابة
(A)
hamlet, conurbation, village , city
19
Which of these is the BEST indicator of high population density in rural area?
إجابة
(A)
High absolute population
20
Eluviation is the process by which?
إجابة
(A)
soluble substances are removed from the upper layers of the soil
21
British Columbia, Iceland and Norway are noted for?
إجابة
(A)
lumbering
22
In which of the the following countries is land reclaimed from the sea intensively used for cultivation?
إجابة
(D)
Holland
23
A major problem associated with lumbering in tropical as compared with temperate forests is that the?
إجابة
(B)
timber trees do not grow in pure stands
24
The leading wheat producing region of the world is the?
إجابة
(B)
Prairre of North America
25
Transhumance is the seasonal migration of live-stock?
إجابة
(A)
from the lowlands to the uplands
26
Most of the industries located in rural areas are?
إجابة
(C)
raw materials-oriented
27
In recent years, many industrial firms in the advance countries have established branches in parts of South East Asia mainly because of the?
إجابة
(A)
ready market for their products
28
Which of the following is NOT correct in terms of the country's major product for international trade?
إجابة
(D)
Cote d'Ivoire: diamond
29
What is the Sea of Japan noted for?
إجابة
(B)
fishing
30
Which of the following countries is famous for dairy farming?
إجابة
(D)
Demark
31
Which of the product listed below feature significantly in both the internal and external trade of Nigeria? i. Beans ii. Palm iii. Bananas iv. Cocoa V. Onions.
إجابة
(B)
ii and iv
32
Which of the following statements is TRUE of local craft industries in West Africa? i They are the earliest industries in the region. ii. They are widely scattered over the region. iii. Their products are mass produced. iv. They depend mainly on human energy.
إجابة
(D)
i, ii and iv
33
Which of the following is an important producer of iron ore?
إجابة
(A)
Liberia
34
Which of the following sets of major hydro-electric power projects are located in Africa?
إجابة
(B)
Owen Falls, Caborra Bassa, Aswan
35
Which of the following is a river port in Africa?
إجابة
(B)
Kinshasa
36
Where are the Ghezira Plains located and what crop is cultivated there?
إجابة
(A)
Sudan: cotton
37
The area shaded receives little rainfall because
إجابة
(B)
the area offshore is washed by a cool current
38
The natural vegetation of the shaded area is
إجابة
(D)
cacti
39
The vegetation belt numbered 4 on the map is the
إجابة
(B)
Guinea savannah
40
The equable climate and open grass vegetation free of tsetse flies, are responsible for the large scale movement of nomadic cattle during the dry season to the unit marked
إجابة
(B)
5
41
The largest concentration of domesticated livestock in Nigeria is found in the vegetation zone marked
إجابة
(B)
5
42
Mahogany, obeche , African walnut are timber trees characteristics of the vegetation zone marked
إجابة
(C)
3
43
Kanu State is a major producer of groundnut
إجابة
(B)
Millet and Sorghum
44
The population structure depicted above is that of
إجابة
(A)
A young population
45
A major implication of this population structure is a