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Question 21
jamb 2007
The area likely to experience seasonal flooding lies
AAbove q 120-metre contour
BBetween 105 and 120 metre contours
CBetween 105 and 135 metre contours
DBelow a 105 metre contour
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Question 22
jamb 2007
From the diagram above the structured marked X is a
Aridge
Blaccolith
Cvent
Ddyke
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Question 23
jamb 2007
From the diagram above the structure labelled Y is a
Asill
Bbatholith
Chill
Dlopolith
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Question 24
jamb 2007
The major export crop cultivated in the area marked III is
Agroundnut
Bcocoa
Crubber
Dsugarcane
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Question 25
jamb 2007
Which of the following ethnic groups is mainly found in the area marked I?
AThe Ijaw
BThe Kanuri
CThe Tiv
DThe yoruba
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Question 26
jamb 2007
From the diagram above the amount of moisture retained by clay loam soil is approximately
A150 mm
B50 mm
C200 mm
D100 mm
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Question 27
jamb 2007
From the diagram above the textural class that can hold the greatest amount of moisture is
ASand loam
BSand
CClay
DClay loam
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Question 28
jamb 2007
Which of the following factors may lead to an area being densely populated?
AHigh plateaux
BLowland plains
CRugged monutains
DActive volcanoes
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Question 29
jamb 2007
The categorization of manufacturing industries as traditional crafts and factory industry is based on?
Athe nature of final product
Blabour intensity
Cthe form of techonology
Dcapital intensity
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Question 30
jamb 2007
Which of the following sets of settlements is influenced by the presence of water body?
Alagos , Lokoja and Baga
BWarri, Jos and Yola
CKano, Port Harcourt and Eungu
DBenin, Sokoto and Calabar
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Question 31
jamb 2007
The population of a country in 1990 and 2005 is given as 46, 850, 112 and 58, 855, 827 respectively. The approximate annual population increase is?
A650 381
B700 381
C750 381
D800 381
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Question 32
jamb 2007
The speed and capacity of a train are influenced by the?
Alength of the railway line
Bthe edge of the railway line
Cwidth of the railway gauge
Ddepth of the railway line
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Question 33
jamb 2007
A desert country which has a high population density supported by irrigation is?
AKuwait
BSudan
CNamibia
DEgypt
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Question 34
jamb 2007
A poor settlement on the edge of a city is known as a?
Ashanty town
Bghetto
Cnew town
Dslum
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Question 35
jamb 2007
Weber's theory of industrial location was based on?
Anearness to market
Bnearness to raw materials
Cnearness to source of power
Dleast transport cost
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Question 36
jamb 2007
Birth and death rates are often stated as the number of cases per?
A1 000 per year
B1 000 000 per year
C10 per year
D100 per year
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Question 37
jamb 2007
A major characteristic of an urban settlement is that it is?
Aindustrialized
Blimited in function
Chomogenous
Dheterogeneous
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Question 38
jamb 2007
Which of the following is likely to be found in an oasis in the Sahara Desert?
ARaffia palm
BOil palm
CDate palm
DDum palm
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Question 39
jamb 2007
Which of the following is of great importance to the existence of plants?
AMetal scarps
BIndustrial effluent
CCarbon (IV) oxide
DCarbon (II) oxide
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Question 40
jamb 2007
A weather element controlled mainly by latitude is?
Atemperature
Bhumidity
Crainfall
Dcloud cover
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