Year :
1997
Title :
Geography
Exam :
JAMB Exam
Paper 1 | Objectives
31 - 40 of 50 Questions
| # | Question | Ans |
|---|---|---|
| 31. |
Which of the following countries is one of the major producers of petroleum and also a net importer of the product? A. Algeria B. Mexico C. United States of America D. Nigeria |
D |
| 32. |
The cheapest means of transport for long distance travel is by? A. rail B. water C. air D. road |
B |
| 33. |
Which of the following is an entrepot? A. Rotterdam B. New York C. Sydney D. London |
A |
| 34. |
The global decline in the use of coal as a source of energy is due to the? A. increase in nuclear and water power generation B. increase in underground mining accidents C. availability of cheaper and cleaner energy sources D. decline of the iron and steel industry |
C |
| 35. |
One of the the main reasons for the formation Economic Community of West Africa States is to? A. foster political independence among member states B. encourage tourism in the area C. boost manufacturing in the region D. expand the market for the products of member states |
D |
| 36. |
From which of the following lakes in Africa did the emission of toxic gas lead to the death of a large number of people in 1986? A. Lake Monoum B. Lake Nyos C. Oguta Lake D. Lake Nkongsamba |
B |
| 37. |
The low level mechanized agriculture in West Africa is best explained by the? A. lack of markets B. seasonal variation and unreliability of rainfall C. predominance of small farm holdings D. undulating topography |
C |
| 38. |
Iron deposits are found in economic quantities in? A. Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea B. Mali, Nigeria and Cote d'Ivoire C. Niger, Mali and Sierra Leone D. Liberia, Nigeria and Senegal |
A |
| 39. |
 The drainage pattern illustrated in the diagram is A. annular B. centripetal C. radial D. trellised |
C |
| 40. |
 The type of pattern illustrated is normally associated with A. Basins B. domes C. troughs D. graben |
B |
| 31. |
Which of the following countries is one of the major producers of petroleum and also a net importer of the product? A. Algeria B. Mexico C. United States of America D. Nigeria |
D |
| 32. |
The cheapest means of transport for long distance travel is by? A. rail B. water C. air D. road |
B |
| 33. |
Which of the following is an entrepot? A. Rotterdam B. New York C. Sydney D. London |
A |
| 34. |
The global decline in the use of coal as a source of energy is due to the? A. increase in nuclear and water power generation B. increase in underground mining accidents C. availability of cheaper and cleaner energy sources D. decline of the iron and steel industry |
C |
| 35. |
One of the the main reasons for the formation Economic Community of West Africa States is to? A. foster political independence among member states B. encourage tourism in the area C. boost manufacturing in the region D. expand the market for the products of member states |
D |
| 36. |
From which of the following lakes in Africa did the emission of toxic gas lead to the death of a large number of people in 1986? A. Lake Monoum B. Lake Nyos C. Oguta Lake D. Lake Nkongsamba |
B |
| 37. |
The low level mechanized agriculture in West Africa is best explained by the? A. lack of markets B. seasonal variation and unreliability of rainfall C. predominance of small farm holdings D. undulating topography |
C |
| 38. |
Iron deposits are found in economic quantities in? A. Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea B. Mali, Nigeria and Cote d'Ivoire C. Niger, Mali and Sierra Leone D. Liberia, Nigeria and Senegal |
A |
| 39. |
The drainage pattern illustrated in the diagram is A. annular B. centripetal C. radial D. trellised |
C |
| 40. |
The type of pattern illustrated is normally associated with A. Basins B. domes C. troughs D. graben |
B |