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The proportion of the earth's surface occupied by oceans is approximately?
Examples of African rivers with deltaic mouths include the?
A Niger, Nile, Orange and Zambezi
B Nile, Zaire, Niger and Limpopo
C Nile, Niger, Senegal and Volta
D Zambezi, Nile, Volta and Niger
The major factor responsible for the low population density in the west coast of Southern Africa is?
A slave trade
B low rainfall
C rugged relief
D disease infestation
Textile industries in Nigeria are located mostly at?
Oil production has made much impact on the development of?
A Gabon
B libya
C Algeria
D Ghana
The port that handles the highest volume of timber export in Nigeria is?
A Sapele
B Warri
C Port Harcourt
D Lagos
Unemployment and underemployment are at high levels in West Africa cities because?
A the people in these cities are lazy
B there is a large youthful population
C many of the city-dwellers are skilled
D industrialization is at a slow pace
The highest lands in Nigeria are found on the?
A Mambilla Plateau
B Oban Hills
C North Central Plateau
D Western Highlands
Two examples of inland drainage lakes in Africa are?
A Lake Chad and Lake Edwards
B Lake Victoria and Lake Ngami
C Lake Chad and Lake Turkana
D Lake Malawi and Lake Turkana
The ECOWAS is comparable to the European Union in terms of?
A a unified security arrangement
B a common border agreement and policing
C the freedom of movement within the community
D uniform currencies besides the local ones
The oldest system of agriculture in Nigeria which now survives only in very remote areas is?
A mixed farming
B shifting cultivation
C marketing gardening
D bush fallowing
Most of the iron ores produced in Africa are exported because?
A the producing countries have good transport systems to coastal ports
B the producing countries have low internal consumption capacities
C they can only be smelted in modern furnaces that are not locally available
D they are of good quality and in high demand
In the Niger Delta, the features that are clearly visible are?
A white sandy beaches, tall trees and salt-water swamps
B white sandy beaches, reddish sandy beaches and mangrove trees
C white sandy beaches, tall trees and reddish sandy beaches
D white sandy beaches, salt-water swaps and mangrove trees
Tin-mining activities in Nigeria are the main causes of environmental degradation on the?
A Western Highlands
B Eastern Highlands
C Jos Plateau
D Obudu Plateau
Which is the simplest method of rapid distance measurement in surveying?
A Pacing
B Tape measurement
C Changing
D Compass measurement
Which of the following countries is not a member of the Economic Community of West African States(ECOWAS)?
A Cameroun
B Mail
C Niger
D Burkina faso
The low level of trade among African countries is due to
A the high level of technology in the countries
B similarity of products
C the high demand for home-made products
D liberalization of trade
Which of the following is a major trading sea route between Nigeria and Western Europe?
A the north Atlantic
B the trans-pacific
C the cape
D the panama canal
Pastoral nomadism is practiced in the savanna areas of West Africa by the
A fulani
B masai
C turkana
D tuareg
Which of the following transport systems is most affected bu climatic factors?
A water transport
B rail transport
C road transport
D air transport
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