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Question 611
jamb 2004
The highest lands in Nigeria are found on the?
AMambilla Plateau
BOban Hills
CNorth Central Plateau
DWestern Highlands
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Question 612
jamb 2004
Two examples of inland drainage lakes in Africa are?
ALake Chad and Lake Edwards
BLake Victoria and Lake Ngami
CLake Chad and Lake Turkana
DLake Malawi and Lake Turkana
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Question 613
jamb 2004
The ECOWAS is comparable to the European Union in terms of?
Aa unified security arrangement
Ba common border agreement and policing
Cthe freedom of movement within the community
Duniform currencies besides the local ones
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Question 614
jamb 2004
The oldest system of agriculture in Nigeria which now survives only in very remote areas is?
Amixed farming
Bshifting cultivation
Cmarketing gardening
Dbush fallowing
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Question 615
jamb 2004
Most of the iron ores produced in Africa are exported because?
Athe producing countries have good transport systems to coastal ports
Bthe producing countries have low internal consumption capacities
Cthey can only be smelted in modern furnaces that are not locally available
Dthey are of good quality and in high demand
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Question 616
jamb 2004
In the Niger Delta, the features that are clearly visible are?
Awhite sandy beaches, tall trees and salt-water swamps
Bwhite sandy beaches, reddish sandy beaches and mangrove trees
Cwhite sandy beaches, tall trees and reddish sandy beaches
Dwhite sandy beaches, salt-water swaps and mangrove trees
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Question 617
jamb 2004
Tin-mining activities in Nigeria are the main causes of environmental degradation on the?
AWestern Highlands
BEastern Highlands
CJos Plateau
DObudu Plateau
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Question 618
jamb 2004
Which is the simplest method of rapid distance measurement in surveying?
APacing
BTape measurement
CChanging
DCompass measurement
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Question 619
jamb 2003
The steepest part of the area is devoid of settlements because it
ALacks roads
BIs too high
CIs thinly vegetated
DIs prone to erosion
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Question 620
jamb 2003
The total land area of Nuriki District is
A290sq km
B300sq km
C310sq km
D320 sq km
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Question 621
jamb 2003
The most important economic activity in Nuriki District is
AFishing
BFarming
CMining
DLumbering
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Question 622
jamb 2003
The approximate gradient between the point marked X and the trigonometrical station is
A1:7
B1:9
C1:11
D1:13
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Question 623
jamb 2003
Which of the following pairs of settlements is intervisible?
AAbuojo and Hua
BMiki and Abuojo
CHua and Bikun
DBikun and Abuojo
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Question 624
jamb 2003
How many students scored between 6% and 60%
A70
B66
C62
D58
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Question 625
jamb 2003
If the management of school Y decides to award scholarship to the top 10% of the students, determine the lowest mark to qualify for a scholarship
A86%
B82%
C78%
D74%
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Question 626
jamb 2003
The condition that promotes the formation of these soils is
Adistinct wet and dry season
Bdense tropical rain forest
Cextensive savannah grassland
Ddense rural plantation
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Question 627
jamb 2003
The most common mature soil types in the shaded portion are
Aalluvial soil
Bforest soil
Cdrifts soils
Dlaterite soil
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Question 628
jamb 2003
Two good examples of sheltered estuaries which are also natural harbors in West Africa are?
ALagos and Takoradi
BBanjul and warri
CFreetown and Dakar
DWarri and Accra
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Question 629
jamb 2003
Iron Ore mining in Africa is carried out in?
AGhana, Niger and Epygt
BDemocratic Republic of Congo, Namibia and Sierre Leone
CTunisia, Democratic Republic of Congo and Ghana
DKenya, Tunisia and Sudan
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Question 630
jamb 2003
The single most successful large-scale irrigation project in tropical Africa is the?
AVOLT RIVER Project
BChad Basin Project
CGezira Scheme
DNile Delta Scheme
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