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Question 1
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Volcanoes that have not erupted for a very long time but may erupt at future time are termed as

Aextrusive
Bdormant
Cintrusive
Dactive
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Question 2
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The instrument used to measure relative humidity is called

Ahygrometer
Banemometer
Cthermometer
Dbarometer
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Question 3
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Which of the following is a feature of heavy industries?

ASmall scale plants
BLow turn-over
CConsumer goods production
DCapital intensive
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Question 4
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When weathering occurs on hillslopes, rock debris usually pile up at the bottom of the hill slope to form

Acreep
B
Cpebbles
Dlevee
Escrees
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Question 5
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Which of the following represents the correct sequence in which denudation occurs?

AWeathering →Deposition → Erosion
BWeathering → Erosion → Deposition
CDeposition → Weathering → Erosion
DErosion → Weathering → Deposition
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Question 6
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The type of energy that is most environmentally friendly is

Asolar
Bthermal
Chydroelectric
Dnuclear
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Question 7
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The sparse population in the middle belt of West Africa can be traced to all the following except

Aconcentration of industries
Binter-ethnic war
Ctsetse fly infestation
DArab slave trade in the north
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Question 8
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A major function performed by rural settlement is

Aagricultural
Bindustrial
Cadministrative
Dcommercial
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Question 9
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Which of the following pairs of landforms can be found in the desert areas?

ABarchans and tombolos
BYardangs and batholiths
CSandbars and tombolos
DZeugens and rock pedestals
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Question 10
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Barchan dunes move

Aat right angle to the prevailing wind
Bin a circular direction
Cagainst the prevailing wind
Din the same direction as the prevailing winds
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Question 11
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Which of the following rocks is produced by the solidification of magma within the earth crust?

APlutonic rock
BMetamorphic rock
CSedimentary rock
DExtrusive rock
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Question 12
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An isotherm is a line drawn on a map joining places of equal

Apressure
Bcloud cover
Ctemperature
Drainfall
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Question 13
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Buying and selling of goods and services within a country is termed as

Aforeign trade
Binternational trade
Cbarter trade
Dinternal trade
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Question 14
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The sun is vertically overhead at the tropic of Capricorn on

AJune 21st
BSeptember 23rd
CMarch 21st
DDecember 22nd
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Question 15
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The part of the earth crust covered by water bodies is known as the

Asial
Bstratosphere
Catmosphere
Dhydrosphere
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Question 16
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Great Britain and Germany are trading partners of West African countries from

ANorth America
BWest Europe
CSouth America
DThe Far East
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Question 17
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A block mountain is formed as a result of

Adifferential erosion
Bvulcanicity
Cfaulting
D
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Question 18
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What is the population density of a country with a total population of 140,000,000 and a total land area of 500,000 km2?

A280 persons per km2
B200 persons per km2
C350 persons per km2
D500 persons per km2
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Question 19
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Which of the following landforms is associated with parallel faulting?

AInselberg
BDyke
CGorge
DRift valley
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Question 20
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Which of the following is a wind deposited landforms?

ARock pedestal
BYardang
CDeflation hollow
DLoess
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