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Question 671
jamb 2001

Examples of fold mountains in Africa are?

ADrakensberg Mountains and Mount Cameroun
BAltas Mountains and Mount Kenya
CCape Ranges and Atlas Mountains
DMount Kilimanjaro and Atlas Mountains
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Question 672
jamb 2001
The areas in Nigeria where temperate crops may be grown include?
AJos, Plateau and Mambilla plateau
BMandara Mountains and Biu Plateau
CApata Hills and Effong Ridge
DOban Hills and Yoruba Highlands
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Question 673
jamb 2001

The development of a climax vegetation in the savannah belt of Nigeria is disturbed mainly by?

Alumbering
Bmining
Cbush burning
Danimal grazing
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Question 674
jamb 2001
The major problems associated with rapid urban growth in tropical Africa are?
Aover-population, traffic congestion and urban-rural migration
Btyraffic congestion, neglect of agriculture and urban-rural migration
Crural-urban migration, unemployment and rising crime rate
Drural-urban migration, unemployment and rising crime rate
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Question 675
jamb 2001
A country well known for the production of copper in Africa is?
AGhana
BRepublic of Benin
CZambia
DEgypt
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Question 676
jamb 2001
The most capital-intensive sector of the Nigerian economy today is?
Atransportation
Bagriculture
Cmining
Dtrading
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Question 677
jamb 2001
The relative dryness of the Horn of Africa is due to?
Athe dominance of cold currents in the region
Bthe distance from the belt of tropical cyclones
Cits closeness to the high ranges of East Africa
Dthe shape and direction of the shoreline
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Question 678
jamb 2001
The groups of hardwoods that are suitable for railway sleepers in Nigeria is?
Agmelina, teak and spruce
Bobeche, mahogany and pine
Cpine, fir and mahogany
Dmahogany, obeche and iroko
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Question 679
jamb 2001
Nucleated groups of houses occupied largely by people engaged in primary occupation are referred to as?
Ametropolises
Bvillages
Cfarmsteads
Dtowns
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Question 680
jamb 2001
Automobile industries that are essentially assembly plants are found in?
AWest Africa
BSouth Africa
CWest Europe
DNorth East U.S.A.
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Question 681
jamb 2001
The merging together of a number of urban settlements will produce a?
Aconurbation
Bnucleated settlement
Clinear settlement
Dsuburb
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Question 682
jamb 2001
Crude oil constitutes the bulk of the export products of?
ANigeria,Cote d'lvoire, Kuwait and Australia
BAustralia, Java, Nigeria and Libya
CLibya, Qatar, Ghana and Saudi Arabia
DQatar, Nigeria, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia
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Question 683
jamb 2001
The sex ratio of any population may be affected by?
Amortality
Bmorbidity
Cmigration
Dfertility
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Question 684
jamb 2001
Which of the following pairs of cities have both a seaport and an international airport?
ARio de Janeiro and Johannesburg
BLagos and San Francisco
CNew York and Warri
DKampala and Mombasa
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Question 685
jamb 2001
Western Europe and North Eastern U.S.A. are the most industrialization regions of the world because they?
Ahave abundant human and natural resources
Bare density populated
Care on either side of the Altantic Ocean
Dhave high per capita income
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Question 686
jamb 2001

The population of a town in 1975 was 210,000 but grew to 280,000 in 1980. What was the the annual growth rate?

A15.0%
B6.7%
C33.3%
D26.7%
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Question 687
jamb 2001
The main problem faced by export crop producers in developing countries is?
Apests and diseases
Bwidely fluctuating prices
Chigh cost of inputs
Dlack of capital
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Question 688
jamb 2001
The basic raw materials for the textile industry include?
Acotton, wool, jute and rubber
Bflax, wool, pulp and papyrus
Ccotton, wool, pulp and papyrus
Dflax, wool, silk and cotton
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Question 689
jamb 2001
The world's leading producer of cocoa is?
AEcuador
BGhana
CBrazil
DNigeria
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Question 690
jamb 2001
High tides are produced when the?
Amoon is perpendicular to the earth's axis
Bearth completes a revolution round the sun
Cearth, the moon and the sun are on a straight line
Dsea level rises because of the earth's rotation
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