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Which of these African countries is noted for lumbering?
Achad
Buganda
Czaire(now Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Dkenya
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Question 3
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Which of the following is not a contribution of land transport to the economic development of any country?
Ageneration of income
Bemployment opportunities
Cdepopulation of urban centres
Ddiffusion of ideas and innovations
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Question 4
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One of the function performed by rural settlements for urban settlements is the provision of
Aemployment
Bagricultureal products
Cmanufactured goods
Dideas and innovations
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Question 5
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Perishable goods;items of high unit value(gold,diamond) are best transported by
Aroad
Brail
Cair
Dsea
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Question 6
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Which of the following is a major benefit of international trade?
Atotal dependence on other cuntries for essential goods
Brevenue generation
Cstabilization of prices
Dfree movement of people across borders
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Question 7
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The greatest problem associated with cattle rearing in West Africa is
Ainadequate capital
Bthe absence of high quality cattle
Cinsufficient market
Dthe presence of tse-tse fly
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Question 8
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An area is said to be over-populated if
Athere is not enough food to clear for the population
Bits inhabitants are not using birth control methods
Cit has more people than its developed physical and human resources can support
Dthere is massive rural-urban migration
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Question 9
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Ports that specialize in receiving and redistributing goods to neighboring countries are called
Ariver ports
Bentrepots
Coutports
Dinland ports
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Question 10
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'House are far apart from one another. They are commonly connected by foot path'. This description refers to
Aribbon settlement
Bdispersed settlement
Cnucleated settlement
Durban settlement
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Question 11
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Xerophytic plants are usually associated with
Aregions of heavy rainfall
Bwaterlogging
Careas of low rainfall
Dwindward part of a highland
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Question 12
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The Equatorial forests of the Amazon basin is generally referred to as the
Acampos
Bselvas
Cpampas
Dlianos
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Question 13
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All the following constitute environmental hazards except
Aurbanization
Bmass wasting
Cearthquakes
Ddrought
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Question 14
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Spits and bars are formed by
Ariver erosion
Bwind deposition
Cwave erosion
Dwave deposition
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Question 15
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Continental shelves are important for all the following except
Afishing
Bsea piracy
Cdevelopment of harbour
Drecreation
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Question 16
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Which of the following is a north-easterly wind from Sahara blowing towards the Gulf of Guinea?
Athe sirocco
Bthe fohn
Cthe harmattan
Dthe chinook
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Question 17
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The Mediterranean type of climate is best favoured for
Ayam cultivation
Bfruit growing
Ccotton cultivation
Dwheat production
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Question 18
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All the following are features produced by wind erosion except
Arock pedestals
Bzeugens
Crift valleys
Dyardangs
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Question 19
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Which of the following mountains is not a fold mountain?
Athe atlas
Bthe andes
Cthe vosges
Dthe himalayas
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Question 20
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A basin where rock layers have been folded and in which permeable rock which has trapped water is sandwiched between impermeable layers is referred to as