Year : 
1997
Title : 
Geography
Exam : 
JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

41 - 50 of 50 Questions

# Question Ans
41.

The point marked with solid triangles are the locations of Nigeria's

A. Thermal power stations

B. International airports

C. Automobile assembly

D. Oil refineries

D

42.

The shaded areas labelled Y on the map are noted for

A. Dry season wheat cultivation

B. Floodland rice cultivation

C. Large-scale fish farming

D. Large-scale irrigation farming

B

43.

The shaded areas labelled X on the map indicate the probable areas of the occurrence of

A. Phosphate

B. Natural gas

C. Marble

D. Lignite

D

44.

The River marked R is the River

A. Gongola

B. Yobe

C. Gurara

D. Taraba

A

45.

The shaded area labelled Z on the map indicates the part of Nigeria that suffers most from

A. River blindness

B. Tse-tse fly infestation

C. Drought and desertification.

D. Toxic waste pollution

C

46.

The length of the road is approximately

A. 8.0km

B. 8.6km

C. 9.2km

D. 9.8km

C

47.

The gradient along the main river between the points marked X and Y is approximately

A. 1:15

B. 1:16

C. 1:17

D. 1:18

D

48.

The feature marked P to the north-east is

A. A monadnock

B. A knoll

C. An inselberg

D. A volcano

B

49.

The bearing of Y from X is approximately

A. 155o

B. 160o

C. 165o

D. 170o

B

50.

The major constraint to road development in the area is the

A. Vegetation cover

B. Drainage

C. Settlement pattern

D. Terrain

B

41.

The point marked with solid triangles are the locations of Nigeria's

A. Thermal power stations

B. International airports

C. Automobile assembly

D. Oil refineries

D

42.

The shaded areas labelled Y on the map are noted for

A. Dry season wheat cultivation

B. Floodland rice cultivation

C. Large-scale fish farming

D. Large-scale irrigation farming

B

43.

The shaded areas labelled X on the map indicate the probable areas of the occurrence of

A. Phosphate

B. Natural gas

C. Marble

D. Lignite

D

44.

The River marked R is the River

A. Gongola

B. Yobe

C. Gurara

D. Taraba

A

45.

The shaded area labelled Z on the map indicates the part of Nigeria that suffers most from

A. River blindness

B. Tse-tse fly infestation

C. Drought and desertification.

D. Toxic waste pollution

C

46.

The length of the road is approximately

A. 8.0km

B. 8.6km

C. 9.2km

D. 9.8km

C

47.

The gradient along the main river between the points marked X and Y is approximately

A. 1:15

B. 1:16

C. 1:17

D. 1:18

D

48.

The feature marked P to the north-east is

A. A monadnock

B. A knoll

C. An inselberg

D. A volcano

B

49.

The bearing of Y from X is approximately

A. 155o

B. 160o

C. 165o

D. 170o

B

50.

The major constraint to road development in the area is the

A. Vegetation cover

B. Drainage

C. Settlement pattern

D. Terrain

B