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Question 11
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The unfolded portion of a fold mountain is called
ASial
BAnticline
CSyncline
DSill
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Question 12
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In an oasis, water is derived from
ABajada
BUnderground
CSyncline
DSill
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Question 13
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The cooling and solidification of magma within the earth's crust results in the formation of a
ACinda cone
BComposite cone
CLaccolith
DLava plateau
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Question 14
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The cooling and solidification of magma within the earth's crust results in the formation of a
ACinda cone
BComposite cone
CLaccolith
DLava plateau
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Question 15
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The most satisfactory explanation for the formation of fold mountain is
AFaulting
BVulcanicity
CCompressional forces
DTensional forces
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Question 16
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Circular depression formed in the bed of an upper course river is known as
AInterlocking spurs
BPlunge pools
CRapids
DPotholes
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Question 17
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Temperature inversion occurs when
AWarm air rises over cold air in the tropics
BTemperature remains the same with height
CTemperature increases with horizontal distance
DTemperature increases with height
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Question 18
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Which of the following climatic belts has the highest durnal temperature range?
ADesert
BMediterranean
CTropical Continental
DTropical Hinterland
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Question 19
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Which of the following gases is found in very little qantity in the atmosphere?
AArgon
BCarbon dioxide
CNitrogen
DOxygen
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Question 20
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Calculate the distance between the equator (latitude 0) and a city Z in Egypt (latitude 30N).
A2,300 km
B3,000 km
C3,330 km
D4,430 km
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Question 21
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The ozone layer is found in the
AExosphere
BIonosphere
CStratosphere
DTroposphere
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Question 22
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Isothern is a line joining places of equal_______?
ACloud cover
BPressure
CRainfall
DTemperature
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Question 23
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What will be the time in Sao Luis, Brazil (Longitude 45o w) when it is noon in London (Longitude 0)?
A10.00pm
B10.00am
C9.00am
D7.20am
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Question 24
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The planet with the shortest orbit around the sun is
AJupiter
BMars
CMercury
DPluto
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Question 25
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In the southern hemisphere, the summer solstice falls on
A21st March
B22nd December
C23rd September
D23rd June
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Question 26
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The planet which revolves around the sun in a clockwise direction is
AJupiter
BMars
CSaturn
DUranus
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Question 27
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The diagram above represents the export of rice in Kilogrammes from Country X between 2007 and 2010.

In which year did Country X have the highest production of rice?
A2007
B2008
C2009
D2010
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Question 28
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The diagram above represents the export of rice in Kilogrammes from Country X between 2007 and 2010.

The total production of rice in Kilogrammes by Country X from 2007 - 2010 was?
A60,000
B105,000
C200,000
D260,000
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Question 29
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The diagram above represents the export of rice in Kilogrammes from Country X between 2007 and 2010.

How much rice was produced in 2010 by Country X?
A10,000 Kilogrammes
B20,000 Kilogrammes
C50,000 Kilogrammes
D60,000 Kilogrammes
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Question 30
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The diagram above represents the export of rice in Kilogrammes from Country X between 2007 and 2010.

What is the name of the diagram above?
ALine graph
BBar graph
CPie Chart
DStar graph
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