Nigeria Cont. - SS1 Geography Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is the primary function of a drainage system in a region like Nigeria?
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Transportation
Electricity generation
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Wildlife conservation
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Which river in Nigeria is known for its length of over 4,000 kilometers?
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Benue River
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Nile River
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Niger River
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Limpopo River
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Which river is a significant tributary of the Niger River in Nigeria?
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Nile River
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Benue River
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Amazon River
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Zambezi River
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What is a common problem associated with rivers in Nigeria during the rainy season?
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Water scarcity
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Pollution
Flooding
Drought
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How are Nigerian rivers important for agriculture?
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They provide hydroelectric power.
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They support wildlife conservation.
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They offer fertile plains for farming.
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They are a source of drinking water.
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Which river in Nigeria is vital for transportation and connects multiple West African countries?
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Benue River
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Nile River
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Niger River
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Congo River
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What environmental impact can dams on rivers have in Nigeria?
Increased agricultural productivity
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Reduced erosion
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Altered river flow and ecosystems
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Improved water quality
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What is the primary source of pollution in Nigerian rivers?
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Natural minerals
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Human industrial and agricultural activities
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Volcanic eruptions
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Wildlife waste
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In what regions of Nigeria are rivers like the Niger and Benue particularly important for transportation?
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Coastal regions
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Desert regions
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Mountainous regions
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Urban areas
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What purpose does the Niger River serve for many communities in Nigeria?
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It is a recreational area.
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It is a source of gold mining.
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It supports fishing and livelihoods.
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It is primarily used for sewage disposal.
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