Which of the following phenomena is not directly related to the rotation of the earth?
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(D)
night and day
2
Which pair of activities would you NOT find in an equatorial climate?
1. commercial grain farming. 2. rice cultivation. 3. lumbering. 4. plantation agriculture. 5. dry farming
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(D)
1 and 5
3
Inter-regional trade between countries in West Africa is promoted mainly by
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(C)
deliberate government policies in recent times
4
Which statement is NOT true of the middle belt in Nigeria?
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(E)
none of the above
5
Which of the following zones is the least industrialized in Nigeria?
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(A)
Lokoja-Ajaokuta
6
Which purpose is NOT served by the Kainji Dam?
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(C)
provision of fishing facilities
7
What is the Nile valley best known for?
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(E)
Hydro-electricity
8
Which is not exported by the Republic of South Africa?
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(E)
Wheat
9
Name the most important industrial mineral of Ghana
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(D)
Gold
10
Which of the following factors least explains the fast growing population in Africa?
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(D)
improvement in transportation
11
If a map at a scale of 1:50,000 is reduced by half, what is the new scale of the map?
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(D)
1:100,000
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Which of the following most accurately describe the climate of coast lands which are adjacent to cool ocean currents?
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(E)
aridity
13
How were the major mountain belts of the world produced?
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(B)
By Folding
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Which of the following factors must account for the rapid increase in world population during the twentieth century?
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(B)
Death rates have decreased rapidly
15
What does subsistence agriculture mean?
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(E)
Agricultural production for household consumption
16
Which of the following type of agriculture would you expect to find around a big city in an industrial society such as in Europe?
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(A)
Dairy farming
17
Which of the following provides the best location for a bakery?
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(C)
Near a large market for bread
18
The greatest volume of shipping across the Atlantic Ocean is
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(D)
between Europe and North America
19
Which of the following towns is NOT a pre-colonial town?
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(C)
Enugu
20
Which of the following has the highest mean annual rainfall?
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(A)
Freetown
21
The Middle Best of West Africa is NOT characterised by one of the following. Which one?
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(D)
Much export crop production
22
Which ONE of the following statements about the railway lines of Africa is false?
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(B)
Africa's railway lines are all of uniform gauge
23
Which one of the following countries has an export trade which is dominated by a single mineral?
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(A)
Central Africa Empire
24
A World Title Boxing contest took place in New York (75°W time zone) on a Tuesday between 21:30 and 22:30 Hours and was televised live. When did viewers in Lagos (15°E time zone) watch the contest live on television?
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(A)
Wednesday between 03:30 and 04:30 Hours
25
Which of the following currents has a warming influence upon the coast along which it flows?
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(A)
Mozambique current
26
Which of the following lakes owes its origin mainly to faulting?
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(A)
Lake Chad
27
The wearing away of the sides and bottom of a river's channel is called
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(D)
corrasion
28
Temperature is to isotherms as air pressure is to
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(C)
isobars
29
Which of the following gradients is the steepest?
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(C)
1 in 531
30
In which of the following countries is commercial grain farming an important occupation?
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(E)
Brazil
31
Pick out the incorrect statement
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(B)
Scandinavia is noted for its hardwood timber
32
The length of a year is 365(1/4)days because that is the time it takes
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(E)
the earth to revolve once round the sun
33
Two factors which promote rapid chemical weathering in the tropics are
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(D)
high temperature and high humidity
34
Smooth oval hills composed mainly of boulders or glacial sands and gravels are known as
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(B)
drumlins
35
On a population map of the world, all but one of the following appear generally as regions of low population density
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(C)
Antarctica
36
Mixed farming implies
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(A)
growing crops and rearing animals on a given land area
37
What is a typical farmer in the Sudan savannah of Nigeria most likely to be doing in June?
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(A)
Clearing his land for planting
38
When is the earth relative to the sun in the position shown in the diagram above?
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(C)
June 21
39
Name the feature shown in the diagram above
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(E)
Crescent dune
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Name the climate represented by the data
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Temp o C 14 17 23 28 33 34 31 30 29 26 20 15
Rain mm 23 18 13 18 13 74 180 174 117 10 3 10
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(D)
Tropical climate
41
Which of the following statements is not borne out by the pie graph?
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(E)
Natural rubber is a product of the hot lands of the world
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Nigeria is the world's leading producer of
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(C)
Columbite
43
Give the most appropriate name for the feature P.
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(A)
Col
44
What is the angular bearing of settlement Dor from settlement can?
