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The technique that would produce the most accurate contoured map of a small area is
A Prismatic compass survey
B Land-use survey
C Plane-table survey
D Chain survey
The landform is a
A yardang
B zeugen
C mesa and butte
D rock pedestal
The feature is a product of
A glacial erosion
B wind abrasion
C water erosion
D wind deposition
The annual range of temperature for the town is
The modal temperature for the town is
One basic mineral that is common to Sokoto, Ewekoro, Calabar and Nkalagu is
A coal
B marble
C limestone
D gypsum
An environmental hazard which occurs slowly and unnoticed in the oil-producing region of the Niger Delta of Nigeria is
A erosion
B pollution
C flood
D subsidence
From its source to its mouth, the River Niger passes through
A Mali, Guinea, Niger and Nigeria
B Guinea, Mali, Togo and Nigeria
C Guinea, Mali, Niger and Nigeria
D Mali, Niger, Guinea and Nigeria
In Nigeria, the dominant trees of the Guinea Savannah include
A isoberlinia, obeche and locust bean
B isoberlinia, shea butter and silk cotton
C acacia, dum palm and silk cotton
D locust bean, oil bean and acacia
The low rainfall along Cape Three Points in Ghana is due to the
A upwelling of cold water
B sparse vegetation
C prevalence of south west winds
D upwelling of warm water
The most important air masses which affect the climate of Nigeria are the
A tropical maritime and tropical sea and land breezes
B tropical maritime and the equatorial westerlies
C tropical maritime and the tropical continental
D tropical maritime and the polar continental
One major feature of manufacturing in West Africa is that the industries
A are evenly spread over major towns
B produce mainly for domestic market
C are capital intensive
D have wide markets for their products
The prosperity of Kenya depends upon the cultivation of
A coffee, sisal and rice
B coffee, cocoa and rice
C coffee, rubber and maize
D coffee, maize and sisal
An important mineral deposit in South Africa which has attracted a large number of white settlers is
A iron in Durban
B copper in Cape Town
C gold in Witwatersrand
D aluminium in Johannesburg
The two prominent highlands at the Nigeria-Cameroun border are
A Mambila and Oban
B Mandara and Alantika
C Udi and Shebshi
D Jos Plateau and Kukuruku
The Benguela current is to Namibia what the canaries current is to
A Kenya
B Angola
C Mozambique
D Mauritania
The most dreaded pest in the Cotton Belt of the U.S.A is the
A weaver bird
B beetle
C bollweevil
D white ant
The most important factors influencing the distribution of population in the world are
A climate, relief, soils and mineral resources
B climate, industrial activities, soils and tourism
C climate, soils, agriculture and cultural activities
D relief, industrial activities, agriculture and mineral resources
The movement of a group of people from a village to an irrigation project area may be described as
A urban-urban migration
B rural-urban migration
C urban-rural migration
D rural-rural migration
Which of these sets enhances nucleation of rural settlements?
A Several sources fo water and wet points
B Narrow valleys and rugged highlands
C Fertile broad plains and natural harbours
D Dissected plains and wet intersections
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