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Question 21
jamb 1989
The settlements in the area mapped are located mainly on the
AFlood plains
BRidge tops
CFootslopes
DValley floors
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Question 22
jamb 1989
Which of these triangulation stations is NOT visible from the edge of the quarry?
A82
B94
C96
D105
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Question 23
jamb 1989
The highest point above mean sea level in the region is just above
A100m
B110m
C120m
D130m
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Question 24
jamb 1989
A major implication of this population structure is a
AA large productive labour force
BHigh dependency ratio
CRelatively low investment in social services
DHigh life expectancy
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Question 25
jamb 1989
The population structure depicted above is that of
AA young population
BAn ageing population
CA stable population
DA declining population
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Question 26
jamb 1989
Kanu State is a major producer of groundnut
ARice and kolanuts
BMillet and Sorghum
CPotatoes and Tea
DMillet and Yam
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Question 27
jamb 1989
Mahogany, obeche , African walnut are timber trees characteristics of the vegetation zone marked
A1
B2
C3
D4
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Question 28
jamb 1989
The largest concentration of domesticated livestock in Nigeria is found in the vegetation zone marked
A4
B5
C6
D7
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Question 29
jamb 1989
The equable climate and open grass vegetation free of tsetse flies, are responsible for the large scale movement of nomadic cattle during the dry season to the unit marked
A4
B5
C6
D7
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Question 30
jamb 1989
The vegetation belt numbered 4 on the map is the
ADerived savannah
BGuinea savannah
CForest/savannah mosaic
Dsudan savannah
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Question 31
jamb 1989
The natural vegetation of the shaded area is
Achaparral
Bcampos
Cprairie
Dcacti
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Question 32
jamb 1989
The area shaded receives little rainfall because
Athe coastal strip is narrow
Bthe area offshore is washed by a cool current
Cit lies on the windward side of the Andes
Dthe area off-shore is washed by a warm current
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Question 33
jamb 1989
Where are the Ghezira Plains located and what crop is cultivated there?
ASudan: cotton
BMali: rice
CEgypt: cotton
DUganda: sugarcane
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Question 34
jamb 1989
Which of the following is a river port in Africa?
AMombasa
BKinshasa
CAlexandria
DEast London
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Question 35
jamb 1989
Which of the following sets of major hydro-electric power projects are located in Africa?
ABoulder, Kariba, Kainji
BOwen Falls, Caborra Bassa, Aswan
CAkosombo, Cunene, Itaipu
DKainji, Sukhovo Aswan
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Question 36
jamb 1989
Which of the following is an important producer of iron ore?
ALiberia
BThe Gambia
CBurkina Faso
DGhana
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Question 37
jamb 1989
Which of the following statements is TRUE of local craft industries in West Africa? i They are the earliest industries in the region. ii. They are widely scattered over the region. iii. Their products are mass produced. iv. They depend mainly on human energy.
Ai, iii and iv
Bii, iii and iv
Ci, ii and iii
Di, ii and iv
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Question 38
jamb 1989
Which of the product listed below feature significantly in both the internal and external trade of Nigeria? i. Beans ii. Palm iii. Bananas iv. Cocoa V. Onions.
Ai and V
Bii and iv
Ciii and v
Dii and iii
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Question 39
jamb 1989
Which of the following countries is famous for dairy farming?
AArgentina
BSwizerland
CNetherlands
DDemark
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Question 40
jamb 1989
What is the Sea of Japan noted for?
AMining
Bfishing
CRecreation
DNaval training
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