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Question 231
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A desert country which has high population density supported by irrigation is

ASudan
BEgypt
CKuwait
DNamibia
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Question 232
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Soil texture is determined primarily by

Aparticle sizes
Bprofile horizons
Cmajor components
Dnutrient status
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Question 233
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The exploitation of timber in equatorial Africa causes

Aenvironmental pollution
Bless rainfall run-off
Csoil erosion
Dhigh cost of foreign products
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Question 234
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The Ruhr coalfield is located in

ACanada
BRussia
CGermany
DUSA
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Question 235
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Urban and Rural Settlements are differentiated by their

Apopulation
Bpopulation and function
Cfunction only
Dfunction and location
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Question 236
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British foreign investments are concentrated in

ACommonwealth countries
BDeveloped countries
CECOWAS Countries
DEU Countries
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Question 237
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The most common greenhouse gas in the atmosphere is

Ahydrogen bromide
Bcarbon (iv) oxide
Cchlorofluorocarbon
Dcarbon (ii) oxide
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Question 238
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The highest category of rural settlement is the

AHomestead
BHut
CHamlet
DVillage
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Question 239
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If the standard time of a country is GMT + 1hr, which longitude's local time is adopted by the country?

A15°W
B60°W
C15°E
D60°E
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Question 240
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The process by which organic matter is decomposed and synthesized to form part of the soil is known as

Amineralization
Bnitrification
Chumification
Dlaterization
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Question 241
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Which of the following pairs of cities have both seaport and international airport?

AKampala and Mombasa
BLagos and San Francisco
CRio de Janeiro and Johannesburg
DNew York and Warri
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Question 242
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The world leading producer of cocoa is

ANigeria
BEcuador
CGhana
DBrazil
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Question 243
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The merging together of a number of urban settlements will produce a

ASuburb
BNucleated settlement
CLinear settlement
DConurbation
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Question 244
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In surveying, it is best dealt with by

Ausing abney level
Bremoving them
Claying offsets
Davoiding them
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Question 245
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The Stevenson's screen is raised about one meter above the ground in order to avoid

Athe influence of strong winds
Bthe heat from the ground
Cthe effects of nearby trees
Drain drops entering it
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Question 246
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An example of a landform produced by glaciation is

Ahorizon
Ban ox-bow lake
Ca cirque
Da sand-dune
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Question 247
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An igneous rock with distinct grains of mica, fieldspar and quartz is

Aschist
Bbasalt
Cgranite
Drhyolite
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Question 248
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The sex ratio of any population may be affected by

Amortality
Bmigration
Cmorbidity
Dfertility
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Question 249
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The group of hardwoods that are suitable for railway sleepers in Nigeria is

Apine, fir and mahogamy
Bmahogamy, obeche and iroko
Cgmelina, teak and spruce
Dobeche, mahogamy and pine
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Question 250
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Nigeria recently entered into trade agreements in petroleum products and gas with

Amost countries of North Africa
Ball West African countries
Call African countries
Dsome West African countries
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