The scale of the map above in representative fraction (RF) is
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(B)
1 : 50,000
2
The crowfly distance from Doba to Sasi is approximately
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(C)
5.5km
3
What is the direction of IREWA and Oki?
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(D)
South-East
4
The symbol A950 to the north-east of IREWA is
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(D)
trigonometrical station
5
The feature marked H on the map can best be described as a
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(B)
conical hill
6
Which of the following settlements is located at the highest altitude?
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(D)
Oki
7
The most likely occupation of the people of Oki is
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(C)
farming
8
Which of the following best explains the growth of IREWA?
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(A)
Nodal town
9
The most probable reason for the construction of the road from IREWA through Sasi to the plantation is
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(D)
to evacuate farm products from the plantation to the market at IREWA
10
Which of the following towns may not be visible from the feature marked H?
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(D)
Oki
11
Which of the following methods of representing statistical data would be most suitable for showing annual production of rice on a month-to-month basis?
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(C)
Bar graph
12
Which of the following types of bar graphs shows increases and decreases compared with a given average?
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(A)
Divided bar graph
13
Simple bar graphs can most suitably be used to represent all the following except
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(A)
Value of a country's leading exports and imports
14
The temperature of the environment changes with
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(B)
altitude
15
The degree of longitude through which the Earth spins within 3hours is
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(C)
45°
16
An example of physical weathering process is
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(B)
exfoliation
17
Which of the following rocks is sedimentary?
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(A)
Coal
18
Granitic rocks contain
Jibu
(B)
silica and iron
19
Chemical weathering can take place most effectively when the conditions are
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(C)
cold and wet
20
The temperature at the foot of a mountain is 20°C. If the mountain is 6,000 metres above sea level, what will be the approximate temperature at the top of the mountain?
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(A)
- 19.0°C
21
The planet which revolves round the sun in a clockwise direction is
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(D)
uranus
22
Under the Greek system of climatic classification, the world is divided into
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(D)
torrid, temperate and frigid zones
23
"It is a pinnacle of calcium that grows from the floor of limestone cave." This is a description of
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(B)
stalagmite
24
What is the shape of the Earth?
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(A)
Geoid
25
Which of the following processes is associated with the ejection of magma and other related materials from deep below the Earth onto the Earth's surface?
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(D)
Vulcanicity
26
The steep-sided flat-floored valley in hot deserts through which occasional flash floods flow is known as
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(C)
playa
27
Which of the following features is of volcanic origin?
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(A)
Sill
28
Rocks in the inner core of the Earth are rich in
Jibu
(B)
nickel and magnesium
29
Which of the following conditions occur during equinox?
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(B)
All places across the globe experience equal lengths of day and nights
30
The sea water thrown up the beaches by the breaking waves is called
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(A)
backwash
31
Which type of rainfall occurs when two air masses of different temperature and other physical properties meet?
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(C)
Cyclonic
32
Two towns X and Y are situated on the Equator. If town X is on the Greenwich Meridienand town Y is on longitude 45°E, what will be the town Y, if the time at town X is 4.00pm?
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(D)
7.00pm
33
Mountain of denudation is another term for
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(D)
residual mountain
34
When the moon comes in between the Earth and the sun in a perfect line, which of the following eclipse occurs?
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(C)
Solar
35
Which of the following desert landforms is associated with wind deposition?
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(D)
Barchan
36
Factors which influence the practice of irrigation include all except
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(B)
high rainfall
37
Which of the following is a service industry?
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(A)
Banking industry
38
A negative effect of mineral exploitation is
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(C)
pollution
39
The system of agriculture which combines the growing of crops and rearing of animals is known as
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(C)
mixed farming
40
Which of the following statements is true of transhumance?
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(A)
It is the seasonal migration of animal rearers in mountainous areas
41
Most rural settlements in developing countries of Africa
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(B)
are dispersed
42
Which of the following environmental resources is non-renewable?
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(B)
Mineral
43
A town which is situated at the meeting point of roads is termed
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(A)
nodal
44
A major problem of air transportation in developing countries is
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(C)
inadequate capital
45
All these factors determine what a country can produce except
