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Question 401
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 402
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 403
jamb 2012
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 404
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 405
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 406
jamb 2012
Petroleum is extracted in Nigeria by?
Adrilling
Brefining
Cmining
Ddredging
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Question 407
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 408
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 409
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 410
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 411
jamb 2012
An industry is optimally located where?
Aprofit is minimized
Bcost is maximized
Crevenue is maximized
Dprofit is maximized
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Question 412
jamb 2012
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 413
jamb 2012
The merging of two or more extensive urban areas results in a?
Acity
Bmegalopolis
Cconurbation
Dmetropolis
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Question 414
jamb 2012
Which of the following is mainly associated with tourism?
ARural settlement
BCommercial settlement
CHoliday resort
DConfluence town
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Question 415
jamb 2012
The number of deaths, births, immigrants and emigrants over a specified time interval determines the population
Adensity
Bchange
Cgrowth
Dstructure
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Question 416
jamb 2012
The ratio of registered births to the population of women of child-bearing age is known as the?
Afertility rate
Bmortality rate
Cgrowth rate
Dmorbidity rate
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Question 417
jamb 2012
Which of the following factors discourages population concentration in area?
AGrasslands
BFrozen soils
CMineral deposit
DAlluvial plains
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Question 418
jamb 2012
Accelerated soil erosion result from a combination of?
Abad farming practice and mulching
Bintensive cultivation and cover crops
Cbad farming practices and fertilizers
Dintensive cultivation and overgrazing
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Question 419
jamb 2012
Global warming directly results in?
Amelting ice cap and rising sea level
Bcorrion of roofing sheets
Cincreasing in atmospheric pressure
Dpopulation explosion and rapid urbanization
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Question 420
jamb 2012
The major terrestrials ecosystems are often referred to as?
Abiomes
Bbiomass
Cgrasslands
Dboreal forests
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