Year : 
1995
Title : 
Geography
Exam : 
JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

21 - 30 of 49 Questions

# Question Ans
21.

Cattle are sent from the Great Plains of U.S.A for fattening and sale in the?

A. corn belt

B. wheat belt

C. industrial North East

D. South East

C

22.

An industry in which a large proportion of the weight of the inputs is lost during processing is likely to locate near the source of?

A. labour

B. energy

C. capital

D. raw materials

D

23.

Petroleum is the most widely used source of power because to the bottom of an oil well?

A. is relatively cheap to mine

B. is very easily transported

C. yields many types of fuel

D. burns easily

C

24.

In what order do the following occur from the surface to the bottom of an oil well?

A. Oil, water, gas

B. Gas, oil, water

C. Oil, gas, water

D. Gas, water, oil

B

25.

The world's leading entrepots include?

A. Panama, Gilbraltar and Suez

B. New York, Calais and Harmburg

C. Syndey and Rio de Janeiro

D. Hong Kong, London and Rotterdam

D

26.

The main commodities shipped on the trans-Pacific Sea route include?

A. wheat and iron ore

B. manufactured goods and crude oil

C. crude oil and coal

D. wheat and manufactured goods

D

27.

On which of the following sea is coffee an important commodity?

A. Rio de Janeiro to New York

B. Sydney to Singapore

C. Durban to Calcutta

D. San Francisco to Yokohama

A

28.

The factor controlling the onset and cessation of the rainy season in Nigeria is the?

A. latitudinal extent of the country

B. presence of plateaux and highlands

C. movement of the Inter Tropical Discontinuity

D. presence of the warm Guniea Current

C

29.

Which of the following power plants in Nigeria is paired with the wrong energy source?

A. Oji-coal

B. Egbin-gas

C. Kaniji-water

D. Afam-sun

D

30.

Which of the following geographical region of Nigeria is generally flat and dotted with granitic hills?

A. Chad Basin

B. North Cental Highlands

C. South Eastern HIghlands

D. Cross River basin

C

21.

Cattle are sent from the Great Plains of U.S.A for fattening and sale in the?

A. corn belt

B. wheat belt

C. industrial North East

D. South East

C

22.

An industry in which a large proportion of the weight of the inputs is lost during processing is likely to locate near the source of?

A. labour

B. energy

C. capital

D. raw materials

D

23.

Petroleum is the most widely used source of power because to the bottom of an oil well?

A. is relatively cheap to mine

B. is very easily transported

C. yields many types of fuel

D. burns easily

C

24.

In what order do the following occur from the surface to the bottom of an oil well?

A. Oil, water, gas

B. Gas, oil, water

C. Oil, gas, water

D. Gas, water, oil

B

25.

The world's leading entrepots include?

A. Panama, Gilbraltar and Suez

B. New York, Calais and Harmburg

C. Syndey and Rio de Janeiro

D. Hong Kong, London and Rotterdam

D

26.

The main commodities shipped on the trans-Pacific Sea route include?

A. wheat and iron ore

B. manufactured goods and crude oil

C. crude oil and coal

D. wheat and manufactured goods

D

27.

On which of the following sea is coffee an important commodity?

A. Rio de Janeiro to New York

B. Sydney to Singapore

C. Durban to Calcutta

D. San Francisco to Yokohama

A

28.

The factor controlling the onset and cessation of the rainy season in Nigeria is the?

A. latitudinal extent of the country

B. presence of plateaux and highlands

C. movement of the Inter Tropical Discontinuity

D. presence of the warm Guniea Current

C

29.

Which of the following power plants in Nigeria is paired with the wrong energy source?

A. Oji-coal

B. Egbin-gas

C. Kaniji-water

D. Afam-sun

D

30.

Which of the following geographical region of Nigeria is generally flat and dotted with granitic hills?

A. Chad Basin

B. North Cental Highlands

C. South Eastern HIghlands

D. Cross River basin

C