Year : 
2014
Title : 
Geography
Exam : 
JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

11 - 20 of 47 Questions

# Question Ans
11.

Which of the following seas has the highest salinity?

A. Caspian

B. Mediterranean Sea

C. Baltic Sea

D. Red Sea

D

12.

Some lakes are seasonal due to their location in?

A. hot deserts

B. humid areas

C. high altitudes

D. cool temperate margin

A

13.

Which of the following is an element of weather?

A. Thunder

B. Breeze

C. Latitude

D. Precipitation

D

14.

A line drawn on a map to show places of equal temperature is known as?

A. isobar

B. isotherm

C. isohyet

D. isoline

B

15.

The term used to describe the vegetation type of the Amazon Basin is?

A. pampas

B. coniferous

C. selvas

D. vale

C

16.

The major factors which determines the rate of infiltration of water into the sub-soils is?

A. temperature

B. rainfall intensity

C. nature of rocks

D. nature of slope

C

17.

The level of development of the soil profile is determined by?

A. climate

B. time

C. parent material

D. organic matter

D

18.

Volcanoes are considered natural resources because the provide?

A. tourism

B. mountainous landscape

C. fertile soil

D. carbon dioxide

C

19.

Which of the following is a component of a biotic community?

A. Rocks

B. Water

C. Gases

D. Animals

D

20.

The type of coal that burns with great heat and very little smoke is?

A. anthracite

B. lignite

C. steam coal

D. peat

A

11.

Which of the following seas has the highest salinity?

A. Caspian

B. Mediterranean Sea

C. Baltic Sea

D. Red Sea

D

12.

Some lakes are seasonal due to their location in?

A. hot deserts

B. humid areas

C. high altitudes

D. cool temperate margin

A

13.

Which of the following is an element of weather?

A. Thunder

B. Breeze

C. Latitude

D. Precipitation

D

14.

A line drawn on a map to show places of equal temperature is known as?

A. isobar

B. isotherm

C. isohyet

D. isoline

B

15.

The term used to describe the vegetation type of the Amazon Basin is?

A. pampas

B. coniferous

C. selvas

D. vale

C

16.

The major factors which determines the rate of infiltration of water into the sub-soils is?

A. temperature

B. rainfall intensity

C. nature of rocks

D. nature of slope

C

17.

The level of development of the soil profile is determined by?

A. climate

B. time

C. parent material

D. organic matter

D

18.

Volcanoes are considered natural resources because the provide?

A. tourism

B. mountainous landscape

C. fertile soil

D. carbon dioxide

C

19.

Which of the following is a component of a biotic community?

A. Rocks

B. Water

C. Gases

D. Animals

D

20.

The type of coal that burns with great heat and very little smoke is?

A. anthracite

B. lignite

C. steam coal

D. peat

A