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In which of the following countries is tourism the leading industry?
AGhana
BGambia
CLiberia
DNigeria
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Question 2
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When was the treaty which formally established ECOWAS signed?
AJuly 17th 1970
BMay 18th 1973
CApril 18th 1974
DMay 28th 1975
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Question 3
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Which of the following countries records the highest rainfall?
ALiberia
BAlgeria
CMali
DEgypt
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Question 4
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Which of the following types of weathering is common in humid tropical areas?
Aexfoliation
Bgranular disintegration
Chydrolysis
Dfreeze-thaw
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Question 5
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In which of the following periods is the harmattan dominant in West Africa?
Aaugust to october
Bmay to july
Cnovermber to january
Dfebruary to april
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Question 6
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The dry winds that blow out of the Sahara desert towards the southern parts of West Africa is known as
Afohn
Bsirroco
Cmistral
Dharnattan
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Question 7
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The busiest and most important ocean trade route is
Aindian ocean route
Bcape route
Cnorth atlantic route
Dsuez canal route
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Question 8
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Which of the following is not a common farming system in West Africa?
Acrop rotation
Brotational bush fallowing
Cterracing
Dsubsisitence
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Question 9
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Possible solution to the problem of soil erosion in the highlands of West Africa include all the following except
Aindiscriminate felling of trees
Brotational grazing
Cstrip cultivation
Dplanting of shelter belts
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Question 10
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Light industries predominate in West Africa because of
Ainadequate capital
Bsparse population
Cadequate technology
Dadequate power supply
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Question 11
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Aluminum is used largely in the
Aaviation industry
Bship building industry
Cchemical industry
Dceramics industry
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Question 12
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The roles of transportation in economic development in West Africa include all the following except
Anational disintegration
Bmovement of goods and services
Copening u[ of new lands
Dprovision of employment
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Question 13
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Which of the following is not a plantation crop in West Africa?
Arubber
Bwheat
Csugar cane
Dcoffee
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Question 14
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Which of the following are true of most large cities? I. They have large plantations II. They are capital cities III. They are religious centres IV. They are commercial centres
AII and IV
BI and III
CII and III
DI and IV
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Question 15
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A build-up area consisting of a number of towns or cities merged together yet maintaining their individual identities is termed a/an
Amunicipal town
Btwin city
Ccity centre
Dconurbation
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Question 16
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The dynamic and interdependent complex interaction of soil,climate and vegetation with its animal population is called
Afood chain
Becosystem
Ccarbon cycle
Dhydrological cycle
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Question 17
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Which of the following in the lower atmosphere is of little use to man,plants and animals?
Acarbon dioxide
Bnitrogen
Coxygen
Dargon
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Question 18
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The acacia tree is commonly found in the
Aconiferous forest
Bmediterranean lands
Csavannah lands
Dmangroove forest
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Question 19
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Air pollution is caused by all the following except
