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Question 21
jamb 2009
The total length of River Yalen from the boundary at Ijer to its confluence with River Ayila is approximately
A8.8km
B7.6km
C5.7km
D3.3km
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Question 22
jamb 2009
The location of Sabe town has been influenced mostly by the
AMineral workings and agriculture
BRivers that pass through the town
CLatitude of the area
DMineral workings and transportation
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Question 23
jamb 2009
Proportional circles are commonly used to illustrate
APopulation distribution
BInformation on transport
CRelative amount of traffic
DAmount of rainfall
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Question 24
jamb 2009
The slope labelled X is best described as a
Avalley slide slope
Bfaultscarp
Ccuesta
Dfault-line scarp
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Question 25
jamb 2009
The processes of landform development illustrated is
Afolding
Bvolcanic eruption
Cfaulting
Dmass movement
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Question 26
jamb 2009
The main factor that is responsible for the relatively cool temperatures in East Africa is?
Aocean current
Blatitude
Caltitude
Dair mass
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Question 27
jamb 2009
An Africa city located within the Mediterranean climatic zone is?
ADakar
BAddis Ababa
CCape Town
DMombasa
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Question 28
jamb 2009
Which of the following systems provides both irrigation water and hydro-electricity?
AGezira
BAswan
CShiroro
DVolta
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Question 29
jamb 2009
An example of a man-made lake is?
ALake Tanganyika
BLake Volta
CLake Victoria
DLake Chad
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Question 30
jamb 2009
A country in Africa with little or more potential for hydro-electricity generation is?
ASudan
BLiberia
CMozambique
DMauritania
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Question 31
jamb 2009
An area in Shaba province in the Democratic Republic of Congo, known for the production of copper, is?
ANdola
BNchanga
CLumumbashi
DChibuluma
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Question 32
jamb 2009
The best way to promote industrialization in Nigeria is through the development of?
Airon and steel processing
Bautomobile manufacturing
Ctextile manufacturing
Dcassava processing
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Question 33
jamb 2009
The craft industry associated with the late Ladi Kwali in Nigeria is?
Aweaving
Bpottery
Ccarving
Ddyeing
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Question 34
jamb 2009
The most important use of rocks in Nigeria is for?
Arevenue generation
Bbuilding
Cexport
Dtourism
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Question 35
jamb 2009
The first railway line that was built in Nigeria was from?
ALagos to Kano
BLagos to Maiduguri
CZaria to Kaura Namoda
DKaduna to Jos
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Question 36
jamb 2009
The Eungu-Nsukka plateau in Nigeria is an example of?
Avolcanic plateau
Bdissected plateau
Ctectonic plateau
Dintermontane plateau
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Question 37
jamb 2009
The low level of economic development in the Chad Basin of Nigeria is owing to its?
Arugged topography
Boverpopulation
Caltitude
Dharsh climate
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Question 38
jamb 2009
The state in Nigeria most vulnerable to drought and desertification is?
AKaduna
BNiger
CAdamawa
DYobe
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Question 39
jamb 2009
The major primary activity in a coniferous forest is?
Apaper manufacturing
Blumbering
Chunting
Dfurniture making
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Question 40
jamb 2009
A major physical factor restricting the the cultivation of perennial crops in the Sudan savanna of Nigeria?
Aseasonal regime of the streams
Bmenace of pests
Cseasonal pattern of rainfall
Dsandy nature of the soil
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