The human activity that can improve composition of the atmosphere is
Answer
(A)
Use of chemicals
3
Which of the following is a sedimentary rock.
Answer
(B)
shale
4
These are landforms producing agent except
Answer
(C)
storms
5
The function performed by urban to the rural settlement in supply of
Answer
(D)
maufactured goods
6
Use the map below to answer this question above
The feature marked Y on the map is?
Answer
(D)
mandara mountain
7
Use the map below to answer this question above
What is the feature labelled K on the map is
Answer
(C)
lake kainji
8
The benefits of international trade to developing nations include the following except
Answer
(C)
Strains international trade relation
9
Which of the following is not caused by the earth's rotation?
Answer
(B)
Seasonal changes
10
The following are responsible for the concentration of industries in eastern United States of America except
Answer
(C)
Inadequate capital
11
Which of the following farming activity best describes the rearing of only animals like cattle, sheep and goat mainly in the savanna belt of the north?
Answer
(C)
pastoral farming
12
The outer structure of the earth is made up of the following except?
Answer
(A)
mesosphere
13
Which of the following is an importance of the atmosphere to living organisms?
Answer
(B)
It provides oxygen for animals and plants for respiration
14
The correct arrangement of the layers of the earth crust from the surface to the interior is
Answer
(D)
sial, sima, mantle and core
15
If the scale of a map is 2cm to 1km, what is the ground distance if the distance between two towns on the map is 20cm
Answer
(C)
10km
16
If the scale of two maps are (a;1:100,000 and b;1:400,000) what is the ground distance if the distance between two towns on the maps is 10cm
Answer
(A)
10km, 40km
17
Which of the following is a reason for the high volume of trade between Nigeria and developed countries?
Answer
(C)
colonial Ties
18
The following are seaports used in the North Atlantic sea route except
Answer
(B)
Lagos-Montreal
19
_______ is the condition of the lower atmosphere of a place over a short period
Answer
(B)
weather
20
In a combined maximum and minimum thermometer, the difference between the hottest and coldest daily temperature for that day gives the
Answer
(A)
Diurnal range of temperature
21
_______ is defined as the total surrounding or medium of any organism in a given area
Answer
(C)
Environment
22
Which of the following processes leads to the loss of carbon from the air
Answer
(D)
photosynthesis
23
On maps, lines drawn to join all places in the ocean having equal degree of salinity are called
Answer
(A)
isohalines
24
Where the salinity of an ocean is high;
Answer
(B)
the ocean water is dense and creeps at the bottom of the ocean towards low salinity areas
25
The type of water left in the soil after excess water has been drained off, following heavy rainfall is known as
Answer
(A)
Field capacity
26
The part labelled X in the soil profile above is known as
Answer
(D)
bedrock
27
Which of the following is not a graphical representation of statistical data?
Answer
(C)
Shaded map
28
Which of the following is a vegetation characteristics of the Tropical rainforest?
Answer
(B)
Tough, small, leathery, hairy leaves to guard against excessive transpiration
29
Which of the following is a problem of landlocked countries
Answer
(D)
political indepedence
30
One of the following is not a problem involved in harnessing solar energy?
Answer
(B)
Adequacy of capital
31
One of the following surveying instruments is used to set out lines at right angles to the main chain line
Answer
(A)
Optical square
32
________is the failure of the end point of a closed traverse to fall exactly on the point of origin of the transverse
Answer
(C)
Error of closure
33
What is the process of lowering and levelling of the earth surface by gradual breaking and wearing away of such earth's surfaces.
Answer
(B)
Denudation
34
Which of the following is an effect of the earth's revolution?
Answer
(B)
It determines a year
35
The soil gains nitrogen through one of the following except
Answer
(A)
Denitrification
36
Which of the following is a way of controlling soil erosion
Answer
(B)
Contour ploughing
37
__________ is a highland area which seperates the headstreams of rivers flowing in different directions but rising from the same mountainous source
Answer
(C)
watershed
38
___________ is a layer of very fine wind-deposited sand and silt?
Answer
(A)
loess
39
An important mineral deposit in south Africa which has attracted a large number of white settler is
Answer
(D)
Aluminium in Johannessburg
40
Which of the following gives the correct full meaning of G.I.S?
Answer
(D)
Geographic Information System
41
Sparse population in the middle belt of Nigeria can not be attributed to
Answer
(B)
Absence of major minerals
42
In Nigeria, which of the following vegetation zones is best known for timber exploitation?
Answer
(D)
Rain forest
43
The following are the importance of highland in Nigeria except
Answer
(B)
settlement sites
44
Which of the following tourist centres is wrongly paired?
Answer
(A)
Eiffel Tower - Germany
45
The state in Nigeria with the highest population density is
Answer
(A)
Anambra
46
Geo-referencing in GIS is referred to as
Answer
(A)
Assigning spatials location to a data
47
A device for transferring information from analogue map into computer for further manipulation is
Answer
(B)
Digitizer
48
The system of agriculture referred to as "Land rotation" is
Answer
(D)
Shifting cultivation
49
These are areas of crude oil production in Nigeria except
Answer
(A)
Afam
50
Which of the following is not a factor that favours industrial concentration in Western Nigeria?
Answer
(C)
Creativity of people in the area
51
Which of the following rocks is organically formed?
Answer
(B)
Coal
52
River regime is best described as the
Answer
(B)
seasonal variation in the volume of water in a river
53
One of the features of wind deposition is
Answer
(C)
an inselberg
54
Jos plateau is an example of a
Answer
(B)
Dissected plateau
55
A line joining all points of equal salinity is an
Answer
(C)
Isohaline
56
Tropical savanna vegetation is characterized by
Answer
(A)
drought - resistant trees
57
An example of a coastline of emergence is
Answer
(A)
a raised beach
58
Which of the following is associated with savanna vegetation
Answer
(C)
Scrub
59
Which of the following statements is true of the North Atlantic Sea route?
Answer
(A)
It is the busiest sea route
60
A settlement located where two rivers meet is called a
Answer
(B)
confluence town
61
Exports from Mali are most likely to pass through the Sea port at
Answer
(D)
Abidjan
62
The coastal regions of Sierra leonne record an annual rainfall of over
Answer
(B)
4,000 mm
63
Kossou Dam is located on River
Answer
(B)
Bandama
64
Nigeria's major export commodity is
Answer
(D)
Petroleum
65
A major percentage of the world's exports of citrus fruits is from the
Answer
(D)
Mediterranean region
66
Which of the following has the highest salinity
Answer
(C)
red sea
67
The dam which is not used in the gezira is the
Answer
(D)
Jebel Azula
68
Which statement is not true of the middle belt in Nigeria?
Answer
(D)
None of the above
69
Which of the following zones is the least industrialized in Nigeria?
Answer
(A)
Lokoja - Ajaokuta
70
Which of the following towns is not a precolonial town
Answer
(C)
Enugu
71
Which of the following lakes owes its origin mainly to faulting?
Answer
(C)
Lake Malawi
72
In the desert region the most prominent agent of erosion is
Answer
(D)
Wind
73
One of the disadvantages of water transport is that it
Answer
(C)
is not flexible
74
Which of the following is not a sea route?
Answer
(A)
London - moscow - Baghdad
75
The tourist centre of Ogbunike care is located near
