Which of the following planets is the farthest from the sun in the solar system?

A. Mars

B. Mercury

C. Neptune

D. Pluto

What will be the local time in Nigeria 15^oE when the time is 7.00 p.m. in town Y 30^oW?

A. 9.00 a.m

B. 10.00 p.m

C. 10.36 a.m

D. 10.36p.m

What is the approximate distance between two places if one is located on 11^oN and the other on 5^oS on the same longitude?

A. 211 km

B. 1,110 km

C. 1,776 km

D. 1,976 km

The horizontal displacement of blocks of the earth's crust along a fault plane is called

A. tear faulting

B. reverse faulting

C. normal faulting

D. isostatic adjustment

The section of the external structure of the earth's that supports life is the

A. biosphere

B. atmosphere

C. lithosphere

D. barysphere

Which of the following are examples of metamorphic rocks?

A. Basalt and gabbro

B. Gneiss and quartzite

C. Granite and gabbro

D. Gneiss and basalt

The name of the volcanic rock which often forms the root of fold mountains is called

A. Batholith

B. Dyke

C. Sill

D. Lopolith

Which of the following is the most important weathering process in Karst regions?

A. Hydrolysis

B. Oxidation

C. Hydration

D. Carbonation