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Question 1711
jamb 1988
The central landform in the area shown on the map can be described generally as a
ADissected broadsurfaced escarpment
BDissected massed inselberg lanscape
CBroken block-fault mountain
DSteep-sided tilted plateau
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Question 1712
jamb 1988
The gradient of the slope X-Y is approximately
A1:24
B1:26
C1:28
D1:30
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Question 1713
jamb 1988
The hill slope along the line X-Y can be described as
AConvex
BConcave
CRectilinear
DSteeped
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Question 1714
jamb 1988
Bari Hill cannot be seen by a man standing on
AP
BQ
CR
DS
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Question 1715
jamb 1988
The most important consideration in the siting of settlements in this area was probably
AAccess to water transport
BProtection aganist external attack
CNearness to the main road
DAvailability of rich agricultural land
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Question 1716
jamb 1988
Which of the ports indicated on the map does NOT have a natural harbour?
AH
BJ
CK
DL
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Question 1717
jamb 1988
Which mineral production is common to the countries numbered 5 to 8?
Acoal
Bcrude oil
Cnatural gas
Duranium
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Question 1718
jamb 1988
The Sennar Dam on the Nile river is that marked
A1
B2
C3
D4
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Question 1719
jamb 1988
The major export crop common to the countries shaded on the map is
Acocoa
Bcoffee
Cpalm produce
Dsisal
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Question 1720
jamb 1988
The temperature (oC) and rainfall (mm) data above are true of
AKano
BIbadan
CJos
DWarri
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Question 1721
jamb 1988
In which of the following countries is the South Chad Irrigation Project located?
ANiger
BCameroons
CNigeria
DChad
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Question 1722
jamb 1988
Coffee is an important cash crop in?
ACote d'Ivoire, Guinea and Sierra Leone
BSenegal, Cote d Ivoire and Burkina faso
CGuinea, Liberia and Mali
DGuinea Bissau, Niger and Mauritania
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Question 1723
jamb 1988
What is the main contribution of immigrants to the economy of The Gambia?
Alabour
Bfood
Cemployment
Dforeign excchange
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Question 1724
jamb 1988
Which of the following coastal areas in Nigeria has the problem of severe gully erosion?
AOkitipupa
BWarri
CUyo
DDagema
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Question 1725
jamb 1988
In order to improve road transportation in Nigeria, bridges have been built across the river Niger at Jebba, Koton Karfe, Onitsha and?
AIdah
BAjaokuta
CPatani
DBaro
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Question 1726
jamb 1988
Which of the following irrigation farming projects is devoted mainly to sugarcane cultivation?
ABakolori
BBadeggi
CLower Chad
DNuman
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Question 1727
jamb 1988
The most important agent in the transformation of the natural vegetation of Nigeria is?
Aclimate change
Bsoil erosion
Cagricultural practices
Dindustrial pollution
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Question 1728
jamb 1988
The most efficient means of transporting crude petroleum over extensive land masses is by?
Awater
Broad
Crail
Dpipe
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Question 1729
jamb 1988
An entrepot is a pot?
Awhich acts as an intermediary center of trade between countries
Bat an entrance of a river
Cthrough which only certain goods are permitted to pass
Dwich also serves as the capital of a country
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Question 1730
jamb 1988
In which of the following regions is the high population density due to heavy concentration of manufacturing industries?
AThe Ganges Valley
BThe Nile Valley
CThe Rhur Valley
DThe Yantese Valley
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