For which of the following pairs of economic activities is the Argentine Pampas famous?

Ranching and commercial grain farming

Subsistence agriculture and ranching

Four ways in which a river transports its load are?

saltation, solution, suspension and traction

corrasion, saltation, solution and suspension

attrition, saltation, solution and suspension

saltation, solution, suspension and traction

corrosion, solution, suspension and traction

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Tambaya 1 Rahoto

Flax, cotton, olive and groundnuts are all important sources of?

synthethic fibres Amsar da ta dace

animal feeds

artificial silk

vegetable oil

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Industry

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The concept of environment balance can be taken to mean that an alteration in one of the components of the ecosystem may result in the?

acceleration of the processes within the system

disruption of the processes within the system Amsar da ta dace

minimization of the processes within the system

stablization of the processes within the system

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Physical Geography

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U and V are two places along the same meridian on latitudes 20°N and 25°N respectively. The shortest between the two places is approximately?

500km

560km Amsar da ta dace

620km

680km

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Tambaya 4 Rahoto

Urban settlements in West Africa function mainly as?

market towns amd commercial centers Amsar da ta dace

cultural and religious centers

industrial centers

administrative capitals

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Tambaya 5 Rahoto

The fishing industry in the Mediterranean Sea is BEST accounted for by the fact that?

it is a warm sea

it is shallow and rich plankton Amsar da ta dace

the coastal dwellers are fishermen

fishing is an old industry in the basin

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Industry

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Tambaya 6 Rahoto

Plants in the savannah are adapted mainly to alternating periods of high and low?

light intensities

water supply Amsar da ta dace

temperatures

soil salinity

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Duba Amsa

Tambaya 7 Rahoto

Which of the following coastal areas in Nigeria has the problem of severe gully erosion?

Okitipupa

Warri Amsar da ta dace

Uyo

Dagema

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Regional Geography Of Nigeria

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Tambaya 8 Rahoto

In which of the following groups of countries has heavy concentration of population been made possible by irrigation along fertile river valleys in an otherwise arid environment?

Egypt, Ethiopia, India

Egypt, Nambia , Somalia

Egypt, Iran, Iraq

Egypt, Chile,Australia Amsar da ta dace

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Duba Amsa

Tambaya 9 Rahoto

Which of the following irrigation farming projects is devoted mainly to sugarcane cultivation?

Bakolori

Badeggi

Lower Chad

Numan Amsar da ta dace

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Tambaya 10 Rahoto

Two major groups of immature and weekly developed soils in Nigeria are?

regosols and ferrisols

lithosols and ferrisols

ferrisols and ferrasols

regosols and lithosols Amsar da ta dace

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Tambaya 11 Rahoto

Which of the following islands has rich volcanic soils supporting a well-organized plantaion agriculture and is one of the most densely populated areas in the world?

Cuba

Cyprus

Sumatra

Java Amsar da ta dace

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Tambaya 12 Rahoto

The gradient of the slope X-Y is approximately

1:24

1:26

1:28 Amsar da ta dace

1:30

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Tambaya 13 Rahoto

A line graph is best for showing geographical phenomena that?

vary continuously Amsar da ta dace

are linear in shape

occupy areas

have well-defined boundaries

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Tambaya 14 Rahoto

In which of the following is the soil matched with the wrong type of climate?

Podzol: Cool temperate

Chernozem: temperate desert Amsar da ta dace

Brown soils : Warm temperate

Lateritic soils: tropical

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Tambaya 15 Rahoto

In which of the following countries is the South Chad Irrigation Project located?

Niger

Cameroons Amsar da ta dace

Nigeria

Chad

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Tambaya 16 Rahoto

The Ahaggar plateau is the shaded area marked

Q Amsar da ta dace

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Element	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D	Year
Temp (Max)	31	33	33	33	31	30	28	28	29	30	32	31	31
Temp (Min)	22	22	23	23	23	22	22	23	22	22	22	24	23
Rainfall	32.5	52.5	132.5	235	270	370.5	386	256	427.5	427.5	110	50	2655

The temperature (oC) and rainfall (mm) data above are true of

Kano

Ibadan Amsar da ta dace

Jos

Warri

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Tambaya 18 Rahoto

Inselbergs are formed on granite as a result of?

faulting and vulcanicity

faulting and mass wasting

deep weathering and erosion Amsar da ta dace

deep weathering and faulting

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Tambaya 19 Rahoto

Which of the following contributes LEAST to the generation and movement of ocean surface currents?

wind friction

temperature differences

ocean salinity Amsar da ta dace

earth rotation

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Tambaya 20 Rahoto

The largest areas of very sparse population in the world outside the desert are the?

mountainous areas, tropical and temerate forests Amsar da ta dace

mountainous areas and interior grassland

deltaic areas and coastal swamps

tropical forests and mediterranean lands

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Human Geography

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Tambaya 21 Rahoto

In order to improve road transportation in Nigeria, bridges have been built across the river Niger at Jebba, Koton Karfe, Onitsha and?

Idah

Ajaokuta

Patani Amsar da ta dace

Baro

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Transportation

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Tambaya 22 Rahoto

If the temperature at sea level in a particular place is 30°C, a place 350m above sea level in the same area will have a temperature of?

-5.00°C

7.25°C Amsar da ta dace

18.33°C

19.50

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Tambaya 23 Rahoto

The actual amount of water vapor held in the air at any particular time is called?

effective precipitation

effective pressure

relative humudity

absolute humidity Amsar da ta dace

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Physical Geography

Duba Amsa

Tambaya 24 Rahoto

Hydraulic action and abrasion are associated with

Aeolian erosion

Fluvial erosion Amsar da ta dace

Karst erosion

Glacial erosion

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Duba Amsa

Tambaya 25 Rahoto

In a humid environment, settlement located at the foot slope of a scarp where a permeable one are often referred to as?

linear settlements

ribbon settlements

Spring-line settlements Amsar da ta dace

dispersed settlements

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Settlement

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Tambaya 26 Rahoto

The textile industry is characteristically?

a high energy consumer

raw material-oriented Amsar da ta dace

capital intensive

labour intensive

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Industry

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Tambaya 27 Rahoto

In which of the following regions is the high population density due to heavy concentration of manufacturing industries?

The Ganges Valley

The Nile Valley

The Rhur Valley Amsar da ta dace

The Yantese Valley

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Industry

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Tambaya 28 Rahoto

The best technique for illustrating population density is the?

dot map Amsar da ta dace

pie chart

bar graph

choropleth

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Tambaya 29 Rahoto

All the following are important timber producing countries in Africa except

Ghana

Cote d?lvorie

Nigeria

Mauritania

Amsar da ta dace

Bayanin Amsa

D is correct; Mauritania is a land locked country. It is not parts of the countries producing timber in Africa.

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Duba Amsa

Tambaya 30 Rahoto

Coffee is an important cash crop in?

Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea and Sierra Leone Amsar da ta dace

Senegal, Cote d Ivoire and Burkina faso

Guinea, Liberia and Mali

Guinea Bissau, Niger and Mauritania

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Regional Geography Of Sierra Leone

Duba Amsa

Tambaya 31 Rahoto

Which type of climate has the following characteristics? i. Both monthly and annual temperature average about 28°C. ii Annual rainfall commonly varies from about 1800mm to more than commonly 3000mm. iii Rainfall of at least 150mm occurring every month of the year.

Monsoon

Equatorial Amsar da ta dace

Savannah

Mediterranean

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Physical Geography

Duba Amsa

Tambaya 32 Rahoto

Which group of people have the following characteristics? i. Adapted to living in a harsh environment. ii. The natural occupations are hunting, fishing and herding. iii. The food consists mainly of meat, milk, fish and berries. iv Lead a nomadic life.

The turaregs of the Sahara Desert

The lapps of Eurasia

The Eskimos of North America Amsar da ta dace

The Masai of East Africa

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Human Geography

Duba Amsa

Tambaya 33 Rahoto

Which vegetation type is found in regions with the following characteristics? i. Temperature generally over 20°C during the summer. ii Rainfall only during the winter months

Conifers

Chaparrels Amsar da ta dace

Temperate grasses

Mosses and lichens

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Physical Geography

Duba Amsa

Tambaya 34 Rahoto

in the southern hemisphere, the autumnal equinox occurs on

21st March

23rd September

Amsar da ta dace

22nd December

21st June

Bayanin Amsa

The southern hemisphere, the autumnal equinox occurs on 23rd September.

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Tambaya 35 Rahoto

A soccer match which began at 1800 hours GMT at town Son longitude 90°W was telecast live to an audience in town T on longitude 15°E. The local times in towns S and T were respectively?

12 noon and 7 p.m

12 midnight and 7.a.m Amsar da ta dace

12 midnight and 7.p.m

12 noon and 7 a.m

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Tambaya 36 Rahoto

The most important consideration in the siting of settlements in this area was probably

Access to water transport

Protection aganist external attack

Nearness to the main road Amsar da ta dace

Availability of rich agricultural land

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Settlement

Duba Amsa

Tambaya 37 Rahoto

The vegetation consists of small trees and shrubs many of which have the ability to store water in their stem. Their leaves are small and commonly covered with wax. This description fits the vegetation of?

coastal Tanzania

north-east Brazil

coastal British Columbia

north-east Queensland Amsar da ta dace

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Tambaya 38 Rahoto

The Sennar Dam on the Nile river is that marked

Amsar da ta dace

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Physical Geography

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Tambaya 39 Rahoto

The most suitable method for depicting the production figures of a given commodity in many countries over a given period of times is the?

pie graph

choropleth

multiple graph Amsar da ta dace

bar graph

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Tambaya 40 Rahoto

If the bearing of a point J, from another point K, is 228°, what is the bearing of K from J?

132°

96°

48° Amsar da ta dace

42°

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Tambaya 41 Rahoto

Which mineral production is common to the countries numbered 5 to 8?

coal Amsar da ta dace

crude oil

natural gas

uranium

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Industry

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Tambaya 42 Rahoto

What is the main contribution of immigrants to the economy of The Gambia?

labour

Amsar da ta dace

food

employment

foreign excchange

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Human Geography

Duba Amsa

Tambaya 43 Rahoto

A mature soil with distinct horizons, occurring in a particular climatic zone, but influenced strongly by topography, is best described as?

zonal Amsar da ta dace

intrazonal

azonal

alluvial

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Physical Geography

Duba Amsa

Tambaya 44 Rahoto

If the distance between two points on a map with a scale 1:50 000 is 35mm, what is the distance between them on the ground?

1.50km

1.55km

1.75km Amsar da ta dace

1.85km

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Duba Amsa

Tambaya 45 Rahoto

The most important agent in the transformation of the natural vegetation of Nigeria is?

climate change

soil erosion

agricultural practices Amsar da ta dace

industrial pollution

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Physical Geography

Duba Amsa

Tambaya 46 Rahoto

The most efficient means of transporting crude petroleum over extensive land masses is by?

water

road

rail

pipe Amsar da ta dace

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Transportation

Duba Amsa

Tambaya 47 Rahoto

An entrepot is a pot?

which acts as an intermediary center of trade between countries Amsar da ta dace

at an entrance of a river

through which only certain goods are permitted to pass

wich also serves as the capital of a country

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Tambaya 48 Rahoto

The central landform in the area shown on the map can be described generally as a

Dissected broadsurfaced escarpment Amsar da ta dace

Dissected massed inselberg lanscape

Broken block-fault mountain

Steep-sided tilted plateau

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Tambaya 49 Rahoto

The major export crop common to the countries shaded on the map is

cocoa

coffee Amsar da ta dace

palm produce

sisal

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Tambaya 50 Rahoto

Which of the ports indicated on the map does NOT have a natural harbour?

J Amsar da ta dace

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