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Question 21
jamb 2008
The length of River Tere from the edge of the map to the confluence with River Epe is approximately
A3.70km
B4.70km
C5.70km
D6,70km
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Question 22
jamb 2008
The bearing of Olefi from Kosi is
A035o
B085o
C127o
D305o
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Question 23
jamb 2008
If the total production of petroleum is estimated to be 201 million tonnes, what is the approximate percentage of the production by the USA?
A12%
B14%
C16%
D18%
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Question 24
jamb 2008
The combined petroleum production of Saudi Arabia and Russia in 2003 in million tonnes is approximately
A600
B750
C900
D1050
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Question 25
jamb 2008
Khartoum in Sudan is located?
Abetween two lakes
Bat the confluence of two rivers
Cat the lowest bridge points
Dat the bends of rivers
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Question 26
jamb 2008
Economic activities in tropical Africa largely depend on?
Aprimary production
Bsecondary production
Ctertiary production
Dquaternary production
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Question 27
jamb 2008
The arid regions of Africa have great potentials for?
Anuclear energy
Bhydro energy
Csolar energy
Dchemical energy
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Question 28
jamb 2008
Unemployment is at a high level in West African cities because?
Athere is a large youthful population
Bmany of the dwellers are skilled
Cmany of the dwellers are unskilled
Dindustrialization is at a slow pace
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Question 29
jamb 2008
The equatorial climate is found in the?
AZaire Basin
BNamib desert
CHorn of Africa
DVeld of South Africa
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Question 30
jamb 2008
The most economically renewable energy substitute to petroleum in Nigeria is?
Acoal
Bhydroelectricity
Cwind
Dsunlight
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Question 31
jamb 2008
Wheat is cultivated through irrigation in Nigeria in?
AKano state
BKogi state
CKaduna state
DNasarawa state
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Question 32
jamb 2008
A settlement that drives its domestic water from a waterfall in Nigeria is?
ABida
BJos
CErin-Ijesa
DOmu-Aran
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Question 33
jamb 2008
Tress in the mangrove forest have aerial roots because they?
Ahave to absorb water
Bneed more air than water
Chave to absorb nutrients
Ddo not require much water
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Question 34
jamb 2008
The Nigerian river with longest distance of internal waterways is?
ARiver Osun
BRiver Ogun
CRiver Benue
DCross River
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Question 35
jamb 2008
Zuma rock, Zaria and Kano inselbergs in Nigeria are within the confines of the?
AWestern uplands
BEastern highlands
CNorth central highlands
DNorth-east highlands
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Question 36
jamb 2008
A state in Nigeria notable for hydroelectric power generation is?
APlateau
BNiger
CAdamawa
DKaduna
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Question 37
jamb 2008
Which of the following Nigerian towns is likely to experience frequent cases of coastal erosion?
ABurutu
BAkankpa
CLokoja
Dllesha
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Question 38
jamb 2008
Commercial agriculture in the tropics concentrates on the production of?
Arice
Bwheat
Ctea
Dmillet
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Question 39
jamb 2008
The Industrial location can be influenced by?
Atransportation, raw materials and migration
Bcapital, raw materials and population growth
Craw materilas, energy and market
Dmarket, emigration and labour
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Question 40
jamb 2008
The three leading manufacturing nations of the world are?
AJapan, the U.S.A and Germany
BJapan, Germany and Birtain
CChina, the U.S.A and Germany
DJapan, the U.S.A and Italy
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