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BThe developed countries produce most of the world's coal
CAfrica nations do not produce good quality coal
DEuropean countries produce the best quality coal
EWorld trade in coal is small
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Question 1042
jamb1985
The diagram above shows the population in the French-speaking countries of West Africa in 1970.
From the diagram determine the population of the Ivory coast, If the total population of all the country was 32,300,000
A3.5 million
B3.8 million
C4.0 million
D4.3 million
E4.6 million
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Question 1043
jamb1985
What is the correct combination of crops grown in the area shaded on the map of Nigeria above?
1. Yam 2. Sugar 3. Wheat 4. Maize 5. Millet 6. Onion
A1, 4, 5
B3, 5, 6
C1, 2, 4
D2, 3, 4
E4, 5, 6
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Question 1044
jamb1985
What climatic type is illustrated in the diagram above?
AEquatorial
BSub-Equatorial
CMontane
DMediterranean
EMonsoon
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Question 1045
jamb1985
Study the table below, which shows the mean climatic conditions at station Y, and answer question below
J
F
M
J
J
J
A
S
S
O
N
D
*T (oC)
22.1
24.1
27.5
30.9
31.5
30.0
27.3
25.8
26.7
27.7
25.2
22.7
*R(mm)
0
0
0.3
7.6
40.6
68.6
175.3
233.5
104.1
20.8
0
0
*T = Temperature *R = Rainfall
The mean annual rainfall of station Y is
A54.2 mm
B175.3 mm
C233.5 mm
D408.8 mm
E650.8 mm
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Question 1046
jamb1985
Study the table below, which shows the mean climatic conditions at station Y, and answer question below
J
F
M
J
J
J
A
S
S
O
N
D
*T (oC)
22.1
24.1
27.5
30.9
31.5
30.0
27.3
25.8
26.7
27.7
25.2
22.7
*R(mm)
0
0
0.3
7.6
40.6
68.6
175.3
233.5
104.1
20.8
0
0
*T = Temperature *R = Rainfall
The mean temperature of station Y is
A22.1oC
B26.8oC
C27.3oC
D30.0oC
E31.5oC
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Question 1047
jamb1985
Study the table below, which shows the mean climatic conditions at station Y an d answer the question below
J
F
M
J
J
J
A
S
S
O
N
D
*T (oC)
22.1
24.1
27.5
30.9
31.5
30.0
27.3
25.8
26.7
27.7
25.2
22.7
*R(mm)
0
0
0.3
7.6
40.6
68.6
175.3
233.5
104.1
20.8
0
0
*T = Temperature *R = Rainfall
Station Y is located in the northern Hemisphere because the
AThe rainfall pattern is seasonal
Btemperature of the warmest month is 31.5oC
Chighest rainfall is in August
Dcoolest period is from November to February
Eannual range of temperature is 9.4oC
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Question 1048
jamb1985
Tourists are attracted to the East Africa countries of Kenya and Tanzania mainly by the?
Anumerous cultural and archaeological sites
Bbeautiful mountains and the great rift valley
Crich wildlife of the park grasslands
Dfamous political leaders
Eextensive plantations of coffee and sisal
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Question 1049
jamb1985
Which of the following export commodities is NOT handled by the port of Mombasa?
ACoffee
BCocoa
CTea
DSisal
ECotton
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Question 1050
jamb1985
Southern U.S.A, southern Russia, the Nile Valley, western Indian and northeastern China are all noted for the large-scale production of?
Acotton
Btobacco
Ccitrus
Drice
Esurgarcane
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Question 1051
jamb1985
Nature reserves in Africa are managed and utilized for several activities with the EXCEPTION of?
Aafforestation
Bagro-forestry
Cwildlife preservation
Dtourism
Eranching
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Question 1052
jamb1985
Which of these statement is true about petroleum production and/for marketing?
AU.S.A. is a producer with large reserves
BKuwait is the leading producer with the lowest reserves
CU.S.A is the leading exporter with large reserves
DNigeria is a leading importer with large reserves
EU.k is a leading producer with the large re
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Question 1053
jamb1985
The following lakes have outlets to the sea EXCEPT Lake?
AVictoria
BMaracaibo
CChad
DAthabasca
EMichigan
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Question 1054
jamb1985
Which of the following groups of West Africa countries does NOT have a railway system?
AGambia, Guinea - Bissau and Niger
BNigeria , Ghana and Togo
CMali, Liberia and Senegal
DIvory Coast, Nigeria and Burkina faso
ELiberia, Sierra Leone and Benin
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Question 1055
jamb1985
Which of the following African cities is situated near the confluence of rivers?
ACalabar
BFreetown
CKhartoum
DNiamely
ECairo
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Question 1056
jamb1985
The system of cultivation whereby a piece of land is cultivated for one or two years and is then left to fallow while the farmer moves to another piece of land around the same permanent settlement is known as?
Ashifting cultivation
Bland rotation
Ccrop rotation
Darable cultivation
Esedentary cultivation
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Question 1057
jamb1985
Which of the following statements is FALSE about the economy of most West African countries?
Ait has a low growth rate
Bit is based on the export of a few commodities
CAgro-allied industries are gradually developing
DHeavy industries predominate
EProduction of consumer goods is increasing
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Question 1058
jamb1985
Large-scale wheat production is associated with the?
AKano River Plains and the Ghezira Plains
BGhezira Plains and the Pampas of Argentina Plains
CPraries of North America and the Pampas of Argentina
DGanges Plains and the Pampas of Argentina
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Question 1059
jamb1985
A major unfavorable factor in locating a steel rolling mill in Katina is the lack of?
Apropermachinery for production
Ba suitable market for finished products
Cappropriate means of transporting the raw material and finished product
Dsufficient land for future expansion
Eadequate unskilled labour for production
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Question 1060
jamb1985
Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the Podzol horizon?
