Year :
1995
Title :
Geography
Exam :
JAMB Exam
Paper 1 | Objectives
31 - 40 of 49 Questions
| # | Question | Ans |
|---|---|---|
| 31. |
Which of the following best explains the growth of Lagos? i. Infrastructural facilities. ii. Early contact with the outside world. iii. Being the former seat of the government. iv. Extensive land for development. A. i and ii B. i and iv C. i, ii and iii D. ii, iii and iv |
C |
| 32. |
The ecological zone with the largest hectarage of irrigated land in Nigeria is the? A. rain forest B. Guniea savannah C. Sudan savannah D. Sahel savannah |
D |
| 33. |
The hydrographic centre in Nigeria is? A. Jos Plateau B. Udi Hills C. Mambilla Plateau D. Mandara Mountains |
A |
| 34. |
Which of the following BEST explains the relatively low population density of the middle belt of Nigeria? A. thick forest B. rugged d landscape C. swampy river troughs D. historical factors |
C |
| 35. |
The common exotic tree species planted in the northern savannah are? A. teak and gmelina B. baobab and acacia C. mango annd locust bean D. neem and euclyptus |
B |
| 36. |
The major factors accounting for increasing desertification in the West Africa Sahel are drought? A. overgrazing and overcultivation B. locusts and queller birds C. urbanization and fuel wood exploitation D. harmattan and sand dunes |
A |
| 37. |
Which of these West Africa countries is known for the mining of phosphates? A. Niger B. Nigeria C. Togo D. Liberia |
C |
| 38. |
 The river marked S has been dammed for Hydroelectric power generation at A. Shiroro gorge B. Jebba C. Goronyo D. Kurra falls |
A |
| 39. |
The densely populated areas of South East Asia are also areas of A. Massive rice importations B. Intensive peasant farming C. Low birth and death rates D. Fast-growing heavy industries |
B |
| 40. |
 The shaded areas numbered 1-6 are A. Biological deserts of the world B. Major areas of nomadic grazing C. Sparsely populated regions of the world D. Mountains of the world |
C |
| 31. |
Which of the following best explains the growth of Lagos? i. Infrastructural facilities. ii. Early contact with the outside world. iii. Being the former seat of the government. iv. Extensive land for development. A. i and ii B. i and iv C. i, ii and iii D. ii, iii and iv |
C |
| 32. |
The ecological zone with the largest hectarage of irrigated land in Nigeria is the? A. rain forest B. Guniea savannah C. Sudan savannah D. Sahel savannah |
D |
| 33. |
The hydrographic centre in Nigeria is? A. Jos Plateau B. Udi Hills C. Mambilla Plateau D. Mandara Mountains |
A |
| 34. |
Which of the following BEST explains the relatively low population density of the middle belt of Nigeria? A. thick forest B. rugged d landscape C. swampy river troughs D. historical factors |
C |
| 35. |
The common exotic tree species planted in the northern savannah are? A. teak and gmelina B. baobab and acacia C. mango annd locust bean D. neem and euclyptus |
B |
| 36. |
The major factors accounting for increasing desertification in the West Africa Sahel are drought? A. overgrazing and overcultivation B. locusts and queller birds C. urbanization and fuel wood exploitation D. harmattan and sand dunes |
A |
| 37. |
Which of these West Africa countries is known for the mining of phosphates? A. Niger B. Nigeria C. Togo D. Liberia |
C |
| 38. |
The river marked S has been dammed for Hydroelectric power generation at A. Shiroro gorge B. Jebba C. Goronyo D. Kurra falls |
A |
| 39. |
The densely populated areas of South East Asia are also areas of A. Massive rice importations B. Intensive peasant farming C. Low birth and death rates D. Fast-growing heavy industries |
B |
| 40. |
The shaded areas numbered 1-6 are A. Biological deserts of the world B. Major areas of nomadic grazing C. Sparsely populated regions of the world D. Mountains of the world |
C |