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Geography Questions

Question 41:
Textile Industry 7.2°<br/>Petroleum Industry 172.8<br/>Iron and Steel industry 115.2°<br/>Cosmetics Industry 43.2°<br/>Automobile Industry 21.6°<br/><br/>The table above shows the employment distribution in a town with the share of the different industries depicted in degrees of a pie chart. The total number of workers in the town is 25,000.<br/><br/>What is the total number of workers in the petroleum industry?
  • A 25,000
  • B 12,000
  • C 3,000
  • D 10,000
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Question 42:
Textile Industry 7.2°<br/>Petroleum Industry 172.8<br/>Iron and Steel industry 115.2°<br/>Cosmetics Industry 43.2°<br/>Automobile Industry 21.6°<br/><br/>The table above shows the employment distribution in a town with the share of the different industries depicted in degrees of a pie chart. The total number of workers in the town is 25,000.<br/><br/>The proportion of workers in the iron and steel industry, in relation to the number off workers in the town is
  • A 0.32
  • B 0.06
  • C 0.12
  • D 0.26
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Question 43:
The annual rainfall along the coast is less than expected in the equitorial region because of the
  • A Presence of a cold current
  • B Configuration of the coastline
  • C High altitude of the area
  • D Subsidence of air masses
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Question 44:
Kano is a major population centre in Nigeria because its
  • A Early religious and economic significance
  • B Conducive climate for groundnut production
  • C Early industrial development
  • D Large population of Hausa-speaking indigenes
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Question 45:
The Sudd region has been highly valued for its
  • A Large scale irrigation
  • B Mineral deposits
  • C Fishing industry
  • D Biodiversity
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