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Transportation is an important economic activity because it
Apromotes diffusion of innovation and ideas
Bfacilitates urban-rural migration
Cpromotes the health of national population
Dhelps to achieve economic independence
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Question 1242
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The rise in the population of an area can be measured easily by
Amultiplying the natural increase by the net migration
Bsubtracting the natural increase from the net migration
Cadding the natural increase to the migration
Ddividing the natural increase by the net migration
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Question 1243
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The least of the factors to be considered in the location of industries is
Araw materials
Btransport
Cmarkets
Dclimate
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Question 1244
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Dairy farming is most notable in
AEgypt
BDenmark
CJapan
DChina
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Question 1245
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The shaduf method of irrigation was first practiced in
AEgypt
BGhana
CSudan
DNiger
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Question 1246
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Johannesburg, Jos and Galhivare are similar in that they all
Aact as nodal towns
Bhave population of over a million
Cgrew because of the presence of minerals
Dact as commercial centres
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Question 1247
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During winter, the Eskimos live in
Atents
Btunnels
Ccaves
Digloos
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Question 1248
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The live commentary of a football match which started at 4:00pm at a place on longitude 15°E will be received by a listener in a town on longitude 160°W at
A6:20am same day
B4:20am same day
C1:40am next day
D3:40am next day
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Question 1249
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Acid lava is rich in
Amagnesium
Baluminium
Csilica
Dsilver
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Question 1250
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The speed of the wind is usually measured by
Aan anemometer
Ba speedometer
Can arrow
Da wind vane
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Question 1251
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Where winds are onshore, warm ocean currents will bring a type of condition to the coastland that is
Acool and dry
Bwarm and wet
Ccold and wet
Dhot and dry
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Question 1252
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An area of the world that is likely to have 24-hour sunshine on July 15 of any year is the
AHorse latitudes
BSouthern polar area
CEquatorial area
DNorthern polar area
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Question 1253
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Exfoliation and rock disintegration are weathering processes only found in the
Atundra region
Bsavannah region
Cdesert region
Dmediterranean region
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Question 1254
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A sedimentary rock formed only in seas and oceans in warm tropical and subtropical environments is
Ashale
Blimestone
Csandstone
Dmudstone
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Question 1255
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The scientist who prepounded the theory of continental drift was
AAlfred Wegener
BWilliam Davis
CArthur Holmes
DFrancis Bacon
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Question 1256
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One predominantly temperate grain that is being cultivated in some tropical areas today is
Asorghum
Bbarley
Cmaize
Dwheat
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Question 1257
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The vegetation that is characterized by tall trees climbing plants and creepers in the Amazon is called
Apampas
Bveldt
Cselvas
Dsteppes
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Question 1258
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A soft, black opaque carbonaceous rock that can be used to make pencils is
Alignite
Bgraphite
Clead
Dcoal
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Question 1259
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The biodiversity of an ecosystem may be reduced through the
Aextinction of plant species
Bremoval of a single animal
Cintroduction of a new plant
Dtrapping of a single fish
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Question 1260
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The medium class of layered cloud which brings continuous rain, snow or sleet is the
