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Question 21
jamb 2012
The most densely populated river delta in Africa is the ?
ANiger
BChari-Lagone
CNile
DZambezi
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Question 22
jamb 2012
The two major plantation crops in West and East Africa respectively are ?
Acocoa and coffee
Bcotton and coffee
Ccocoa and groundnut
Drubber and cotton
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Question 23
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The highest mountain in Africa is found in?
ACameroun
BEthiopia
CKenya
DRwanda
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Question 24
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The Algeria's oil fields are located in?
AHassi Messaoud
BTouggourt
CMarsa el Brega
DGulf of sirte
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Question 25
jamb 2012
The major factors that account for the pattern of population distribution in West Africa are?
Atransportation and communication
Bphysical and economic
Chistorical and social
Dsocial and political
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Question 26
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The Sahel region of Africa is prone to be?
Adrought
Bflooding
Cearthquakes
Dvolcanoes
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Question 27
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The largest rift valley system in the world is in?
AWest Africa
BNorth Africa
CEast Africa
DSouth Africa
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Question 28
jamb 2012
Inter-regional trade in Nigeria has mostly been promoted by the fact that?
Adifferent regions have different ethnic groups
Bthere is improved inter-regional transportation
Cdifferent regions produced different commodites
Dthere is improved internal security
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Question 29
jamb 2012
The Lagos area has emerge as the most prominent destination for internal migration because it is?
Aclose to the coast and is densely populated
Bagriculturally production and close to coast
Con a high plain and is highly industrialized
Dhighly industrialized and highly urbanized
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Question 30
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The best methods of overcoming natural difficulties in Nigeria agriculture include?
Aterrracing, irrigation and research
Birrigation, crop rotation and over cultivation
Cdevegetation, research and mixed cropping
Dcrop rotation, fire clearing and mixed cropping
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Question 31
jamb 2012
The average elevation of the eastern scarplands of Nigeria ranges from?
A300m - 400m
B400m - 500m
C500m - 600m
D600m - 700m
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Question 32
jamb 2012
In Nigeria, the major products that are taken to the markets from the south to the north are?
Abeef, onions, groundunt and grains
Bplantains, garri, kolanuts and palmoil
Coranges,vegetables and beef
Dpotatoes, rice and onions
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Question 33
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Petroleum is extracted in Nigeria by?
Adrilling
Brefining
Cmining
Ddredging
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Question 34
jamb 2012
Cane chairs, wooden masks and ornamental brass trays found in Nigeria are products of?
Amanufacturing industries
Bprocessing industries
CLocal crafts
Dforeign lands
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Question 35
jamb 2012
More than half of the world's trade is?
Aamong developing countries
Bamong developed countries
Cbetween developed and developing countries
Dbetween Asiatic and African countries
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Question 36
jamb 2012
The standard railway guage is most common in?
ANorth America and Europe
BEurope and Africa
CAfrica and North America
DSouth America and Africa
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Question 37
jamb 2012
The lack of access to food in some parts of the world emanates from?
Alow development of natural resources
Beducational inequality
Cpoor transport
Deconomic inequality
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Question 38
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An industry is optimally located where?
Aprofit is minimized
Bcost is maximized
Crevenue is maximized
Dprofit is maximized
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Question 39
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Fertile plains are usually characterized by a pattern of settlement referred to as?
Anucleated and concentric
Bnucleated and elongation
Cdispersed
Dnodal
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Question 40
jamb 2012
The merging of two or more extensive urban areas results in a?
Acity
Bmegalopolis
Cconurbation
Dmetropolis
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