Year :
1988
Title :
Geography
Exam :
JAMB Exam
Paper 1 | Objectives
1 - 10 of 50 Questions
| # | Question | Ans |
|---|---|---|
| 1. |
If the distance between two points on a map with scale 1: 50 000 is 28mm, what is the distance between them on the ground? A. 5.6 km B. 2.8km C. 1.4km D. 0.7km |
C |
| 2. |
If the bearing of a point J, from another point K, is 228°, what is the bearing of K from J? A. 132° B. 96° C. 48° D. 42° |
C |
| 3. |
A line graph is best for showing geographical phenomena that? A. vary continuously B. are linear in shape C. occupy areas D. have well-defined boundaries |
A |
| 4. |
The most suitable method for depicting the production figures of a given commodity in many countries over a given period of times is the? A. pie graph B. choropleth C. multiple graph D. bar graph |
C |
| 5. |
The best technique for illustrating population density is the? A. dot map B. pie chart C. bar graph D. choropleth |
A |
| 6. |
A soccer match which began at 1800 hours GMT at town Son longitude 90°W was telecast live to an audience in town T on longitude 15°E. The local times in towns S and T were respectively? A. 12 noon and 7 p.m B. 12 midnight and 7.a.m C. 12 midnight and 7.p.m D. 12 noon and 7 a.m |
B |
| 7. |
U and V are two places along the same meridian on latitudes 20°N and 25°N respectively. The shortest between the two places is approximately? A. 500km B. 560km C. 620km D. 680km |
B |
| 8. |
Inselbergs are formed on granite as a result of? A. faulting and vulcanicity B. faulting and mass wasting C. deep weathering and erosion D. deep weathering and faulting |
C |
| 9. |
Four ways in which a river transports its load are? A. corrasion, saltation, solution and suspension B. attrition, saltation, solution and suspension C. saltation, solution, suspension and traction D. corrosion, solution, suspension and traction |
C |
| 10. |
Which of the following contributes LEAST to the generation and movement of ocean surface currents? A. wind friction B. temperature differences C. ocean salinity D. earth rotation |
C |
| 1. |
If the distance between two points on a map with scale 1: 50 000 is 28mm, what is the distance between them on the ground? A. 5.6 km B. 2.8km C. 1.4km D. 0.7km |
C |
| 2. |
If the bearing of a point J, from another point K, is 228°, what is the bearing of K from J? A. 132° B. 96° C. 48° D. 42° |
C |
| 3. |
A line graph is best for showing geographical phenomena that? A. vary continuously B. are linear in shape C. occupy areas D. have well-defined boundaries |
A |
| 4. |
The most suitable method for depicting the production figures of a given commodity in many countries over a given period of times is the? A. pie graph B. choropleth C. multiple graph D. bar graph |
C |
| 5. |
The best technique for illustrating population density is the? A. dot map B. pie chart C. bar graph D. choropleth |
A |
| 6. |
A soccer match which began at 1800 hours GMT at town Son longitude 90°W was telecast live to an audience in town T on longitude 15°E. The local times in towns S and T were respectively? A. 12 noon and 7 p.m B. 12 midnight and 7.a.m C. 12 midnight and 7.p.m D. 12 noon and 7 a.m |
B |
| 7. |
U and V are two places along the same meridian on latitudes 20°N and 25°N respectively. The shortest between the two places is approximately? A. 500km B. 560km C. 620km D. 680km |
B |
| 8. |
Inselbergs are formed on granite as a result of? A. faulting and vulcanicity B. faulting and mass wasting C. deep weathering and erosion D. deep weathering and faulting |
C |
| 9. |
Four ways in which a river transports its load are? A. corrasion, saltation, solution and suspension B. attrition, saltation, solution and suspension C. saltation, solution, suspension and traction D. corrosion, solution, suspension and traction |
C |
| 10. |
Which of the following contributes LEAST to the generation and movement of ocean surface currents? A. wind friction B. temperature differences C. ocean salinity D. earth rotation |
C |