Geography Past Questions And Answers
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The largest rift valley system in the world is in?
- A. West Africa
- B. North Africa
- C. East Africa
- D. South Africa
942
Which of the following irrigation schemes is the most successful in Nigeria?
- A. The Kiri Dam Project
- B. The Zobe Dam Project
- C. The Zobe Dam Project
- D. The Kano River Project
943
The development of a climax vegetation in the savannah belt of Nigeria is disturbed mainly by?
- A. lumbering
- B. mining
- C. bush burning
- D. animal grazing
944
Continental shelves are important for all the following except
- A. fishing
- B. sea piracy
- C. development of harbour
- D. recreation
945
The major primary activity in a coniferous forest is?
- A. paper manufacturing
- B. lumbering
- C. hunting
- D. furniture making
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The major trading partners of the Anglophone West African countries are
- A. Britain, USA, Germany and Japan
- B. Germany, China, South Africa and Norway
- C. Belgium, India, Columbia and Chile
- D. Chile, Pakistan, Japan and Britain
947
The deposition along the channel of River Amy to the south west is probably due to the

- A. A construction of a dam across the river
- B. Fall in gradient at the base of the hill
- C. Marked increase in the rivers erosive power
- D. Channelization of the river course
948
Which of the following represents an urban-rural migration?
- A. A student from the village school gains admission to the university in the town
- B. Moving to the urban centre for medical service
- C. Travelling from Lagos to the village on retirement
- D. A civil servant gets transfered from one town to another
949
Planetary winds are deflected on crossing the Equator due mainly to the effects of?
- A. Coriolis force
- B. Ferrel's law
- C. the jet stream
- D. gravitational force
950
Use the climate data of the station to answer the question below.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Temperature (ºC) | 16 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 21 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 62 | 50 | 56 | 89 | 180 | 189 | 140 | 163 | 228 | 230 | 83 | 41 |
- A. the rainfall duration is six months
- B. the station has a double maximum rainfall
- C. rainfall mainly falls in winter
- D. the rainfall in the station is uniformly distributed over the months

