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Question 21
jamb 1992
Which type of land management is best suited for the area around Aperi?
ATerracing
BContour Ploughing
CAfforestation
DRreclamation
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Question 22
jamb 1992
The roads in the area shown on the map appear to have been constructed mainly to avoid
AFootslopes
BSteep gradients
CUpland areas
DBuilding bridges
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Question 23
jamb 1992
The average gradient the slope marked L-K is approximately
A1:15
B1:17
C1:19
D1:21
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Question 24
jamb 1992
The feature marked J is a
AValley
BPass
CCol
DShoulder
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Question 25
jamb 1992
Aperi is typically a
AConfluence town
BDry point
CWet point settlement
DFoothill settlement
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Question 26
jamb 1992
Monthly temperatures are above the average in
A8months
B7months
C6months
D5months
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Question 27
jamb 1992
The temperature in the month of December at station Y is
A4oC
B-4oC
C24oC
D32oC
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Question 28
jamb 1992
In which of the following countries is cotton growing under irrigation the mainstay of the agricultural economy?
AMali
BZimbabwe
CSudan
DUganda
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Question 29
jamb 1992
An inter-zonal soil commonly found in arid regions are characterized by strong salt solutions that form white crusts on the surface, is a?
ASolonchak
BSolonetz
CChernozem
DPodzol
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Question 30
jamb 1992
Which of the following group of countries constitutes the Chad Basin Commission?
ABenin, Niger, Nigeria and Chad
BNiger, Nigeria, Chad and Sudan
CCameroon, Libya, Chad and Sudan
DCameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria
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Question 31
jamb 1992
The major pastoral ethnic groups in Africa include the?
AFulani, asante and Wollof
BAsante, Fulani and Zulu
CMasai, Fulani and Tuareg
DFulani, Masai and Kikuyu
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Question 32
jamb 1992
The location of most of the light manufacturing industries in Africa is determined primarily by the location of?
Araw materials
Bmarkets
Crailways terminals
Dlabour
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Question 33
jamb 1992
A typical example of an inland drainage basin in Africa is the?
ACongo Basin
BLake Victoria Basin
CLake Chad Basin
DOrange Basin
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Question 34
jamb 1992
The most urbanized part of Nigeria is the?
Asouth-east
BMiddle-belt
Cnorth-east
Dsouth-west
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Question 35
jamb 1992
Which of the the following towns is on the railway between Lagos and Kaduna?
AKontagora
BMinna
CZaria
DKafanchan
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Question 36
jamb 1992
One adverse consequence of rapid urbanization in Nigeria is?
Aincreased infant mortality due to neglect
Bthe decline in food imports
Cthe growth of slums
Dthe deterioration of city transport sytems
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Question 37
jamb 1992
The most common traditional method of restoring soil fertility in Nigeria is?
Aincreased infant mortality due to neglection
Bthe declining in food imports
Cthe growth of slums
Dthe deterioration of city transport systems
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Question 38
jamb 1992
The greatest hydro-electric power potential in Nigeria is found in the?
ASokoto- Rima Basin
BCross River Basin
CNiger-Benue trough
DEungu.scarplands
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Question 39
jamb 1992
The use of the Nile for transportation purpose is limited mainly by?
Athe presence of dams and cataracts
Bseasonal flooding
Cheavy siltation
Dlow velocity of flow
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Question 40
jamb 1992
Which of the following industries is best located near the source of raw materials?
ACar manufacturing
BPetroleum refinery
CSugar refinery
DClothmaking
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