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Question 741

jamb 1998

The average gradient of the road descending the spur into Bobo town is approximately

A1:37

B1:42

C1:47

D1:52

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Question 742

jamb 1998

\(\begin{array}{c|c}
Month & J& F & M & A & M & J & J & A & S & O & N & D\\
\text{Temp(C)} & -22 & -22 & -21 & -4 & 2 & 5 & 5 & 1 & 1 & -4 & -10 & 17 \\
\text{Precip(mm)} & 10 & 13 & 18 & 18 & 15 & 13 & 13 & 28 & 28 & 28 & 28 & 13 \\
\end{array}\)

The climatic region represented above is

ALaurentian

BSiberian

CArctic

DSteppe

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Question 743

jamb 1998

Structure of export Trade of selected countries expressed in percentages

Country           H        J       K        L



Fuel, Minerals   95        1       15       45

& Metals 

       

Other Pry.

commodities       2        1       45       35



Mach. & Trans

Equipment         -        60      13       4



Other 

Manufactured      3        38      27       16 

Products

With this export trade structure, the economy of H may be subject to

Afluctuation world market price for its major export

Bstructural adjustment programme

Chuge expenditure on food import programme

Dmismanagement of the export earning

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Question 744

jamb 1998

Structure of export Trade of selected countries expressed in percentages as below;







Country           H        J       K        L



Fuel, Minerals   95        1       15       45

& Metals 

       

Other Pry.

commodities       2        1       45       35



Mach. & Trans

Equipment         -        60      13       4



Other 

Manufactured      3        38      27       16 

Products

The country with a pattern of export trade similar to that depicted by J is

ABrazil

BJapan

CU.S.A

DAustralia

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Question 745

jamb 1998

Month	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
Temp ^oC	-22	-22	-21	-4	2	5	5	1	1	-4	-10	17
Precip (mm)	10	13	18	18	15	13	13	28	28	28	28	13

The annual range of temperature for the station is

A-27^oC

B-22^oC

C17^oC

D27^oC

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Question 746

jamb 1998

The force that is responsible for this type of process is primarily

Atensional

Bcompressional

Cgravitational

Dkinetic

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Question 747

jamb 1998

The feature marked F-F is a

Anormal fault

Bthrust fault

Ctear fault

Dreverse fault

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Question 748

jamb 1998

The leading producers of diamond in Africa are?

AGhana amd Zambia

BNamibia and Botswana

CBotswana and sierra Leone

DSouth Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo

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Question 749

jamb 1998

Virtually all the rainfall occurs between June to September and during this period, the daily maximum temperatures are consistently over 37°C. This statement is true of?

AAlgiers

BBujubura

CBulawayo

DGao

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Question 750

jamb 1998

A major rift is crossed when traveling by road from?

ALobito to Luanda

BMatadi to Kinshaa

CDar-es Salaam to Mombasa

DKampala to Mombasa

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Question 751

jamb 1998

Two major causes of environmental population in the Niger Delta are?

Aoil blowout and gas flaring

Broad construction and pipe laying

Cdeforestation and water polllution

Dcreek erosion and waste dumping

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Question 752

jamb 1998

Two types of landscapes associated with highland areas in Nigeria are?

Ainselberg and volcanic landscapes

Binselberg and deltaic landscape

Cvolcanic and alluvial landscapes

Dlateritic and deltaic lanscapes

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Question 753

jamb 1998

In Nigeria, geographical location poses the greatest hindrance to economic development in the?

AEastern Scarplands

BEastern Highlands

CWestern Highlands

DNiger-Benue Trough

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Question 754

jamb 1998

Which of the following irrigation schemes is the most successful in Nigeria?

AThe Kiri Dam Project

BThe Zobe Dam Project

CThe Zobe Dam Project

DThe Kano River Project

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Question 755

jamb 1998

The group of towns most important for automobile manufacturing is?

AOsaka, Kaduna and London

BDetroit, Tokyo and Turin

CNew York, Los Angeles and Lagos

DNagoya, Cairo and Moscow

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Question 756

jamb 1998

The high cost of lumbering operations in tropical forests is mainly due to?

Ashortage of labour

Babsence of many rivers

Cabsence of pure stands of trees

Dlow quality of available timber

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Question 757

jamb 1998

The Tennessee Valley Authority can best be said to administer?

Aa multi-purpose river basin development project

Ban agricultural generation project

Can electricity power generation project

Da flood control project

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Question 758

jamb 1998

A growing season of about 5 months, flooded or irrigated land and high annual temperature of at least 21°C. The above conditions are required for the cultivation of?

Arice

Brubber

Ctea

Dcoffee

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Question 759

jamb 1998

Which of the features is associated with dairy farming in the temperate region?

Ait is both labour and capital-intensive

Bit flourishes in sparsely populated areas

Cit requires extensive plain land

Dit does best in the warmer areas

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Question 760

jamb 1998

Blantyre, Rio de Janeiro, New York and Lagos are similar in that they serve as their countries'?

Apolitical headquaters

Bcommercial centres

Cmajor seaports

Dcultural centres

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