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Which of the following types of rock is a source of energy?
Asandstone
Bcoal
Cgranite
Dgraphite
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Question 12
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Sheet erosion tends to be more serious than other forms of erosion because it
Ainvolves more widespread removal of soil from the land surface
Bis not controllable
Cforms irregular patterned gullies
Dforms deep trenches which cut through topsoil and subsoil
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Question 13
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Which of the following is not a depositional lake?
Aflood plain lake
Box-bow lake
Cbarrier lake
Dcarter lake
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Question 14
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Fold mountains are basically formed as a result of
Acoriolis force
Btensional force
Ccompressional force
Dgravitational force
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Question 15
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An aquifer can best be described as
Awater bearing rock in between two impervious layers of rock
Ba dammed surface water
Ca well sunk below an impervious stratum of rock
Da beheaded river in a limestone region
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Question 16
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Which of the following is a feature of limestone regions?
Abatholith
Bcinder cone
Ccrater
Dstalagmite
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Question 17
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One of the features found in the upper course of a river is
Agorge
Bu-shaped valley
Cmeander
Dlevee
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Question 18
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Abrasion,attrition and deflation are processes of
Ariver erosion
Bcoastal erosion
Cwind erosion
Dglacial erosion
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Question 19
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Which of the following is true of rocks?
Asedimentary rocks are crystalline
Bigneous rocks are heat formed,fossilized rocks
Cmetamorphic rocks are crystalline due to high temperature and pressure
Dsedimentary rocks are non-crystalline and fossilized rocks
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Question 20
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The process of weathering in limestone region is mainly
Ahydration
Bexfoliation
Csolution
Doxidation
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Question 21
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As a volley ball match was being played in town Y, the referee observed that the local time was noon while the Greenwich mean Times was 22.00 hours on the same day. What is the longitude of town Y?
A200E
B200W
C1450E
D1500W
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Question 22
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Which of the following is not a metamorphic rock?
Agrit
Bschist
Cmarble
Dslate
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Question 23
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Chalk is a good example of
Aplutonic igneous rock
Borganically formed sedimentary rock
Cmechanically formed sedimentary rock
Dextrusive igneous rock
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Question 24
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The combination of sial and sima constitute the
Ahydrosphere
Bbiosphere
Clithosphere
Datmosphere
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Question 25
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Which of the following planets is closest to the sun?
Apluto
Bneptune
Curanus
Dsaturn
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Question 26
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The steepest part of the area is devoid of settlements because it
ALacks roads
BIs too high
CIs thinly vegetated
DIs prone to erosion
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Question 27
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The total land area of Nuriki District is
A290sq km
B300sq km
C310sq km
D320 sq km
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Question 28
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The most important economic activity in Nuriki District is
AFishing
BFarming
CMining
DLumbering
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Question 29
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The approximate gradient between the point marked X and the trigonometrical station is
A1:7
B1:9
C1:11
D1:13
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Question 30
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Which of the following pairs of settlements is intervisible?
