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Question 541
jamb 2006
The total length of River Maya is approximately
A7.5km
B5.5km
C8.5km
D6.5km
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Question 542
jamb 2006
The major economic activity in the area is likely to be
AFishing
BLumbering
CFarming
DPastoralism
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Question 543
jamb 2006
The bearing of La'ah from Gambo is
A60o
B300o
C30o
D120o
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Question 544
jamb 2006
The landform marked X is a
AGap
BValley
CSaddle
DTrough
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Question 545
jamb 2006
The slope identified as X is
Aa rising limb
Ban escarpment
Ca fault scarp
Da fault-line scarp
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Question 546
jamb 2006
The landform is the result
Acompressional faulting and erosion
Btensional faulting only
Ccompressional faulting only
Dtensional faulting and erosion
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Question 547
jamb 2006
The rains occur mainly as a result of
Asouth-east trade wind
Bstrong orographic effects
Cnorth - east trade winds
Dstrong conventional currents
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Question 548
jamb 2006
The main annual rainfall in the shaded area is
A1600mm - 3200mm
B800mm - 1600mm
C400mm - 800mm
Dabove 3200mm
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Question 549
jamb 2006
The shaded area is the
ANiger-Benue syncline
BNiger-Benue confluence
CNiger-Benue Basin
DNiger-Benue trough
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Question 550
jamb 2006
The area lies mainly in the
AGuinea savanna
BSudan savanna
Cderived savanna
DSahel savanna
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Question 551
jamb 2006
Which of the following statements about the diagram is true?
AThe number of albida in site 1 is the same as that of seyal in site 4
BThe number of seyal in site 1 is the same as that of albida in site 4
CThe number of albida in site 1 is the same as that of albida in site 4
DThe number of seyal in site 1 is the same as that of seyal in site 4
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Question 552
jamb 2006
The total number of Acacia albida in the four sites is approximately
A970
B950
C930
D910
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Question 553
jamb 2006
Many important ancient settlements in the Middle East developed as a result of the?
Atrans-Saharan slave trade
Bexistence of oases in the deserts
Cpresence of large quantities of crude oil
Demergence of important trading routes
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Question 554
jamb 2006
The major difference between communication and transportation is that transportation?
Ainvolves physical carriage of things while communication involves transmission of information
Brequires good infrastructure on the ground while communication requires a system of satellites in space
Cis land-based while communication is air borne
Dinvolves the use of vehicles while communication is the use of cables
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Question 555
jamb 2006
Which of the following areas in the world has the highest population density?
ASingapore Island
BThe Amazon Basin
CInland Niger Delta
DThe Nile Valley
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Question 556
jamb 2006
The leading trading regions of the world by volume of import and export trade are?
AWestern Europe and Canada
BWestern Europe and Russia
CWestern Europe and the U.S.A
DWestern Europe and Anglo-America
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Question 557
jamb 2006
In developed countries, a greater percentage of the working population are engaged in?
Atertiary activity only
Bprimary and tertiary activities
Csecondary and tertiary activities
Dprimary and secondary activities
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Question 558
jamb 2006
The degree of relationship between two sets of data on population is expressed by?
Aprojected curves
Bfrequency graphs
Csmooth curves
Dscatter diagrams
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Question 559
jamb 2006
Lowland areas are most suited for a wide range of crops which includes?
Awheat, banana and coffee
Brubber, sugarcane and rice
Ccoconut, rubber and tea
Dsugarcane, rice and sorghum
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Question 560
jamb 2006
The rapid growth of cities like Tokyo, Osaka and Yokohama in Japan can be attributed to?
Athe increase in international trade
Bimmgration from neighouring countries
Cthe rejection of family planning methods
Dlarge-scale industrialization
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