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Question 21
waec 2017

Which of the following best explains the growth of IREWA?

ANodal town
BCentre of plantation agriculture
CGood climate
DIndustrial town
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Question 22
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The most likely occupation of the people of Oki is

Afishing
Bmining
Cfarming
Dlumbering
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Question 23
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Which of the following settlements is located at the highest altitude?

ADoba
BDuba
CSasi
DOki
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Question 24
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The feature marked H on the map can best be described as a

Aplateau
Bconical hill
Cscarp
Dridge
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Question 25
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The symbol A950 to the north-east of IREWA is 

Abench mark
Bspot height
Cbeacon
Dtrigonometrical station
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Question 26
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What is the direction of IREWA  and Oki?

ANorth-east
BNorth
CSouth
DSouth-East
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Question 27
waec 2017

The crowfly distance from Doba to Sasi is approximately

A7.5km
B6.0km
C5.5km
D4.5km
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Question 28
waec 2017

The scale of the map above in representative fraction (RF) is

A1 : 25,000
B1 : 50,000
C1 : 150,000
D1 : 250,000
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Question 29
jamb 2017
Honshes industrial area in Japan is noted for
Athe capital of Japan
Bship building and fertile manufacturing
Ccoal mining and production
Dchemical production
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Question 30
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Deforestation occurs when one of the following happens except
Atrees are cut down for agricultural purpose
Btrees are cut down for limber
Cbush is subjected to excessive burning and grazing
Dshifting cultivation is practised
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Question 31
jamb 2017
The chronological order of these mining activities is
Aexploitation, exploration, refining, transportation
Btransportation, refining, exploitation, exploration
Cexploration, exploiration, refining, transportation
Drefining, exploitation, transportation, exploration
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Question 32
jamb 2017
Use the map below to answer the question that follows:
The area marked D is
AGuinea savanna
Bhigh forest
Csahel savanna
Dsudan savanna
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Question 33
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The greatest advantage of road transport over other types of transportation is that it
Acan convey bulky goods
Bcan link up two or more countries easily
Cis more economical
Dis flexible
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Question 34
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At least 70% of Nigerian total rubber production comes from
ADelta State
BOgun State
COndo State
DCross River State
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Question 35
jamb 2017
A woman living on Longitude 30oE is carrying her body to the hospital around 1 am on Monday. Calling her husband on plane who is on 30oW, when will the husband pick the call
A3 am
B5 pm
C7 am
D9 pm
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Question 36
jamb 2017
Use the map to answer the following question
The area marked O is a
AIron mining area
BSalt spring
CCoal mining area
DLime stone area
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Question 37
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Settlements where the people build their houses along routes are often called
Ascattered settlements
Brural settlements
Clinear settlements
Ddispersed settlements
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Question 38
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The Ruhr valley of West Germany is noted for
Airon and steel industries
Bfood and drink industries
Craw materials processing industries
Dbuilding and construction industries
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Question 39
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The introduction of materials that have negative impacts on t he ecosystem is known as
Acombustion
Btranspiration
Cevaporation
Dpollution
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Question 40
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The circulatory movement of water in the ocean which is continuous is
Ariples
Bcurrents
Cwaves
DTsunamis
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