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The above diagram shows the position of the Earth in relation to the sun on June 21st. The earth's axis is inclined from the vertical at an angle
A 231 /2 o
B 451 /2 o
C 661 /2 o
D 721 /2 o
E 861 /2 o
Which of the following statement is NOT true of all the highland regions of Rwanda-Burundi, Kenya and Ethiopia?
A There is heavy pressure of population on land
B There is serveral soil erosion
C There is heavy fragmentation of land among the farmers
D Coffee is the main cash crop
E There are many hydro-electric power stations
Which of the main crop growth in the Ghezira plains?
A Wheat
B Millet
C Cotton
D Rice
E Sugarcane
The Altas fold mountain system is found in?
A North-West Africa
B Cape Province, South Africa
C The Horn of Africa
D The Republic of Zarie
E West Africa
Which of the following is NOT an African waterway?
A The Orange
B The Nile
C The Mackenzie
D The Volta
E The Zambezi
Which of these is CORRECT about the industrial economy of Zaria?
A Well intergated railway system
B Abundance of high skilled labour
C Availability of large international market
D Abundance of minerals
E Cheap air transport
Akosombo dam is one on the?
A Senegal River
B River Rockel
C River Niger
D River Gongola
E River Volta
Which of the following rivers does NOT drain into the Atlantic Ocean?
A The Nile
B The Orange
C The Volta
D The Congo
E The Amazon
Which ONE of the following ports occupies the best natural site in West Africa?
A Lagos
B Monrovia
C Freetown
D Banjul
E Tema
The major bauxite-producing countries of West Africa are?
A Guinea and Nigeria
B Guinea and Ghana
C Ivory Coast and Ghana
D Sierra Leone and Guinea
E Senegal and Ghana
The most outstanding maize-growing area of Nigeria is the?
A Savanna lands of South-western Nigeria
B Ikom-Obubra of Cross River State
C Bendel State
D Cross River Plains
E Niger-Benue trough
Which one of the following places in Nigeria is NOT the location of a cement factory?
A Yandev
B Sokoto
C Sagamu
D Makurdi
E Calabar
Which of the following irrigation projects in Nigeria is devoted to sugarcane cultivation?
A Bakolori
B Badeggi
C Kano River
D Numan
E South Chad
The main objective of the 'Green Revolution' programme in Nigeria is to encourage?
A irrigation agriculture
B large-scale production of cereals
C improvement in crop yield and total output
D large-scale mechanization
E importation of fertilizers
In which of the following is a steel rolling mill located?
A Bauchi
B Eungu
C Jos
D Aladja
E Minna
Which of the following countries accounts for nearly 50% of the world's output of newsprint?
A Canada
B USA
C USSR
D Finland
E Norway
Which of the following countries is both leading producer and the greatest consumer of petroleum products?
A Saudi Arabia
B Kuwait
C The United Kingdom
D The United States of America
E Nigeria
ONE region which is known for large-scale production of wheat is the?
A Veld of South Africa
B Hwang Ho Valley
C Ukraine
D Paris Basin
E London Basin
The three most important grain crops of the world are?
A guinea corn, millet and rice
B wheat, rice and millet
C rice, wheat and maize
D rice, millet and maize
E rice, wheat and guinea corn
Although the rubber tree is a native of Brazil most of the world's natural rubber is now produced in?
A Burma
B Colombia
C Nigeria
D Zaire
E Malaysia
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