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Question 131
jamb 2022

The wind which blows across the Atlantic Ocean towards the coast of Nigeria and is responsible for rainy season is known as?

AEquatorial Easterlies
BLand and sea breeze
CTropical continental airmass
DTropical maritime airmass
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Question 132
jamb 2022

The following are areas of lowlands in Nigeria except?

AThe Chad Basin
BThe Eastern Scarpland
CThe Coaster plain
DThe Niger-Benue trough
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Question 133
jamb 2022

Which of the following zones is the least industrialized in Nigeria?

ALokoja-Ajaokuta
BLagos-Ikeja
CPorthacourt-Aba
DKaduna-Zaria
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Question 134
jamb 2022

The birth rate of a country can be increased through the following except?

AEncouragement of early marriages
BEncouragement of less work hours
CEncouragement of polygamy
Dlegislation against abortion
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Question 135
jamb 2022

Use the information on country Y below to answer the question that follows:
Land area = 200,000km\(^2\)
Population = 10,000,000.


calculate the population density of country Y

A2000 persons per km\(^2\)
B
C200 persons per km\(^2\)
D20 persons per km\(^2\)
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Question 136
jamb 2022

Which of the following is best defined as the movement of people from one geographical area to another involving permanent or temporary residence or settlement?

ATransportation
BCivilization
CMigration
Durbanization
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Question 137
jamb 2022

The following are advantages of overpopulation except?

AQuick information dissemination
BSocialization
CLarge labour
DInsufficient food
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Question 138
jamb 2022
The imaginary line that divides the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres is the
Atropic of cancer
Btropic of capricorn
Cprime meridian
Dequator
Question 139
jamb 2021

The best solution to the rapid depletion of forest resources in West Africa is to

Areserve hectares of land for plantations
BIntroduce forest conservation techniques
CImport wood from other countries
DEmploy more forest guards
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Question 140
jamb 2021

Which of the following countries is located in North Africa.

AZaire
BRuwanda
CNamibia
DAlgeria
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Question 141
jamb 2021

Cement factory is usually located near

ASource of capital
BSource of labour
CSource of raw material
DThe market
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Question 142
jamb 2021

Which of the following is not an element of climate

AAttitude
BTemperature
CAir pressure
DPrecipitation
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Question 143
jamb 2021

Nigeria is located between longitudes

A3°E and 15°E
B2°E and 15°E
C1°E and 10°E
D3°E and 10°E
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Question 144
jamb 2021

The tourist centre of Ogbunike care is located near

AKainji in Niger state
BYankari in Bauchi state
CIkeja in Lagos state
DOnitsha in Anambra state
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Question 145
jamb 2021

In the desert region the most prominent agent of erosion is

AThunder storms
BRain fall
CRivers
DWind
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Question 146
jamb 2021

Which of the following lakes owes its origin mainly to faulting?

ALake Chad
BLake Superior
CLake Malawi
DLake Victoria
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Question 147
jamb 2021

Which of the following towns is not a precolonial town

AIlorin
BBida
CEnugu
DIbadan
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Question 148
jamb 2021

Which statement is not true of the middle belt in Nigeria?

AThe soil is not productive
Bmineral resources can be found in it
Cthe population is sparse
DNone of the above
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Question 149
jamb 2021

Which of the following has the highest salinity

Asouth atlantic
Bdead sea
Cred sea
DMediterranean Sea
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Question 150
jamb 2021

Nigeria's major export commodity is

ACoal
BCocoa
CCotton
DPetroleum
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