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Question 1
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All these are the examples of urban settlement except
Atowns
Bvillage
Cconurbation
Dmegalopolis.
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Question 2
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which of the following instruments is used to measure wind Speed
Athermometer
Bbarometer
Chygrometer
Danemometer
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Question 3
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The earth’s movement from west to east on its own axis is known as
Afriction
Brevolution
Cgravitation
Drotation
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Question 4
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which of the following statement is not true about the solar system
Athe ray of the sun gives energy to the system
Ball the planet rotate round the sun
Cthe planets revolve around the sun
Dthe sun is at the Centre of the system
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Question 5
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when it is 9:00am in Munich, Western Germany (longitude 110E) the time in Calcutta India (longitude 960E) is
A4:20am
B2:40am
C2:40pm
D5:40pm
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Question 6
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Which of the following planets has no satellite
AVenus
BUranus
CNeptune
DJupiter
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Question 7
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loam is the best type of soil for crop production because
Ait has a high percentage of clay which prevents leaching
Bit has a high humus content retention capacity
Cporous and has good water retention capacity.
Dgravels which obstruct implements are absent from it.
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Question 8
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A spring is an outlet for
Astreams in karst region
Brain water
Cunderground water in limestone
Drivers
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Question 9
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The point at which the shock originates is called
Afocus
Bvent
Ccaldera
Dcrater
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Question 10
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All of these are the features of lower course of a River except
Aflood plain
BV shaped valley
Clevees
Dox-box lake
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Question 11
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All the following are important timber producing countries in Africa except
AGhana
BCote d’lvorie
CNigeria
DMauritania.
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Question 12
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-------- refers to water bodies like rivers, and lakes
Acanal
Bditch
CDrainage
Docean
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Question 13
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The factors which determine the type of vegetation a particular habitat will support are related to the following except
Anature of the soil particles
Bamount of rainfall
Cfarming activities
Ddepth of the water-table
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Question 14
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---------- is the instrument used in the measurement of rainfall
Arainguage
Bthermometer
Chydrometer
Dbarometer
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Question 15
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the method of mining crude method oil is
Aopen cast
Bunderground method
Cshaft method
Ddrilling method
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Question 16
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----------- is a type of mass movement or mass wasting
Asteep slope
Blandslides
Chills
Dtableland
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Question 17
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very low animal rainfall, sparse vegetation, high day temperature and cold nights are the characteristics of the ---------
Aa swamp
Btropical forest
Csouthern guinea savanna
Ddesert
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Question 18
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Desert plants are usually called
Ahydrophytes
Bmesophytes
Cxerophytes
Dsporophytes
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Question 19
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All the following are forms of subsistence farming in west Africa except
Arotational bush farming
Bpermanent cultivation
Cplantation agriculture
Dmixed farming
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Question 20
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All these are the characteristic Nigerian rivers except
Aseasonal flooding
Bdevelopment of rapids and cataracts
Cshallowness
Dpresence of misfit
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