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The Benguela current is to Namibia what the canaries current is to
AKenya
BAngola
CMozambique
DMauritania
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Question 32
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The most dreaded pest in the Cotton Belt of the U.S.A is the
Aweaver bird
Bbeetle
Cbollweevil
Dwhite ant
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Question 33
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The most important factors influencing the distribution of population in the world are
Aclimate, relief, soils and mineral resources
Bclimate, industrial activities, soils and tourism
Cclimate, soils, agriculture and cultural activities
Drelief, industrial activities, agriculture and mineral resources
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Question 34
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The movement of a group of people from a village to an irrigation project area may be described as
Aurban-urban migration
Brural-urban migration
Curban-rural migration
Drural-rural migration
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Question 35
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Which of these sets enhances nucleation of rural settlements?
ASeveral sources fo water and wet points
BNarrow valleys and rugged highlands
CFertile broad plains and natural harbours
DDissected plains and wet intersections
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Question 36
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Transportation is an important economic activity because it
Apromotes diffusion of innovation and ideas
Bfacilitates urban-rural migration
Cpromotes the health of national population
Dhelps to achieve economic independence
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Question 37
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The rise in the population of an area can be measured easily by
Amultiplying the natural increase by the net migration
Bsubtracting the natural increase from the net migration
Cadding the natural increase to the migration
Ddividing the natural increase by the net migration
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Question 38
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The least of the factors to be considered in the location of industries is
Araw materials
Btransport
Cmarkets
Dclimate
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Question 39
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Dairy farming is most notable in
AEgypt
BDenmark
CJapan
DChina
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Question 40
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The shaduf method of irrigation was first practiced in
AEgypt
BGhana
CSudan
DNiger
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Question 41
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Johannesburg, Jos and Galhivare are similar in that they all
Aact as nodal towns
Bhave population of over a million
Cgrew because of the presence of minerals
Dact as commercial centres
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Question 42
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During winter, the Eskimos live in
Atents
Btunnels
Ccaves
Digloos
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Question 43
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The live commentary of a football match which started at 4:00pm at a place on longitude 15°E will be received by a listener in a town on longitude 160°W at
A6:20am same day
B4:20am same day
C1:40am next day
D3:40am next day
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Question 44
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Acid lava is rich in
Amagnesium
Baluminium
Csilica
Dsilver
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Question 45
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The speed of the wind is usually measured by
Aan anemometer
Ba speedometer
Can arrow
Da wind vane
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Question 46
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Where winds are onshore, warm ocean currents will bring a type of condition to the coastland that is
Acool and dry
Bwarm and wet
Ccold and wet
Dhot and dry
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Question 47
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An area of the world that is likely to have 24-hour sunshine on July 15 of any year is the
AHorse latitudes
BSouthern polar area
CEquatorial area
DNorthern polar area
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Question 48
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Exfoliation and rock disintegration are weathering processes only found in the
Atundra region
Bsavannah region
Cdesert region
Dmediterranean region
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Question 49
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A sedimentary rock formed only in seas and oceans in warm tropical and subtropical environments is
Ashale
Blimestone
Csandstone
Dmudstone
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Question 50
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The scientist who prepounded the theory of continental drift was