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Question 11
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Sunrise and sunset are not proofs that the Earth is spherical in shape, as they can be observed on other celestial bodies as well.

Amercury and venus
Bvenus and mars
Cmercury and Saturn
Dvenus and Jupiter
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Question 12
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Which of the following lines of latitudes divides the earth into two hemispheres

ATropic of Cancer
BThe Equator
CTropic of Capricorn
DAntarctic Circle
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Question 13
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Which of the following is a fossil fuel?

AGneiss
BGranite
CLignite
DMica
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Question 14
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The process of head ward erosion will lead to the formation of

Apot holes
Briver capture
Coxbow lakes
Dalluvial cones
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Question 15
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A line joining places having an equal degree of cloudiness is an

Aisotherm
Bisohyet
Cisoneph
Disobar
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Question 16
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A geyser is best described as/an

Aexplosion of volcano
Bfountain of super heated stream
Cthermal stream
Dpool of hot water
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Question 17
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Africa's largest timber producer is

AGhana
BMalawi
CZaire
DNigeria
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Question 18
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'It is a port that specializes in receiving and redistributing goods to the neighboring countries'. Which of the following ports is described in the preceding statement?

AFerry port
BEnterport
CRiver port
Doutport
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Question 19
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A settlement developed at the meeting point of roads is known as a

Aport town
Bnodal town
Cconfluence town
Dgap town
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Question 20
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All the following are problems of mining in Africa except

Ainadequate unskilled labour
Buse of obsolete technology
Cshortage of power
Dinadequate foreign capital
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Question 21
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A great advantage of Basin irrigation is that

Athe basin helps to trap much alluvium to enrich the soil
Bit makes it possible to irrigate larger areas
Cit is an expensive means of irrigation
Dwater is not wasted
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Question 22
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The most common mode of transportation in Africa is

Aroad
Bsoil
Cocean
Dair
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Question 23
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Life expectancy refers to the

Aage at which people retire from their jobs
Baverage age at which people die
Cage at which people receive their pension
Dachievement one makes in life
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Question 24
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Which of the following environmental hazards is due primarily to human activities?

Ahurricane
Bozone depletion
Cearthquake
Dvolcanic eruption
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Question 25
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Which of the following is not true of pie chart?

Adata with wide extreme can be conveniently represented in a pie chart
Bstatistics of various item can be represented on a single diagram
Cit is often difficult to compare the component parts
Dit is easy to draw
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Question 26
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Sills, dykes and batholiths are examples of

Aextrusive volcanic landforms
Bdepositional landforms
Cintrusive volcanic landforms
Dlandforms from earthquakes
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Question 27
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A conurbation can best be described as

Atwo or more towns joined together, each town maintaining its own identity
Ba big area of land with few settlements
Ca large village with thousands of people
Da large area with big cities
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Question 28
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The climatic belts recognized by the Greek were

Ahot, mild and cool
Bequatorial, polar and torrid
Ctorrid, temperate and frigid
Dhot, cold and medium
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Question 29
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Rocks which have been formed by the cooling and solidification of molten magma are called

Asedimentary rocks
Bmetamorphic rocks
Cconglomerates
Digneous rocks
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Question 30
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Which of the following best accounts for the high population density in the Nile Valley?

AConducive climate
BMigration from Europe during winter
CPresence of rich alluvial winter
DPresence of numerous oil fields
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