Geography, 2015, JAMB Exam, Exam, Paper 1 | Objectives

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Year :

2015

Title :

Geography

Exam :

JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

21 - 30 of 81 Questions

#	Question	Ans
21.	All of these are major industrial zones in Nigeria except A. the western industrial zones B. the south east industrial zone C. the north central industrial zone D. the south/south industrial zone Show Content Detailed Solution D is correct. Because the south/south is not part of the major industrial zone in Nigeria	D
22.	Lines of longitude can be best be described as A. imaginary line on the earth’s surface joining the north and the south pole B. the distance of a place east or west of Greenwich meridian C. the angular distance of a place north or south of the equator D. great circles number from 0 to 90 Show Content Detailed Solution A is correct. Because it is an imaginary line on the earth’s surface joining the north and South Pole	A
23.	The planet with rings of circular light dark bands is called A. mercury B. Neptune C. Jupiter D. Mars. Show Content Detailed Solution C is correct. It is the largest planet in the solar system. Its surface contains gases such as hydrogen and methane with light and dark bands	C
24.	-----------is the largest river in Nigeria A. River Niger B. River Benue C. River Ogun D. River Osun Show Content Detailed Solution A is correct; because it is the longest and largest river in Nigeria it took its source from futa O’Fallon highland in Guinea.	A
25.	All these are ways of representing relief on maps A. contour B. form lines C. dot map D. hachures Show Content Detailed Solution C is correct; this refers to a diagrammatic representation of a large quantities or volume of data by means of dots	C
26.	-------------is the longest river in West Africa A. river Benue B. river Niger C. river Volta D. river Senegal Show Content Detailed Solution correct; because river Niger is the longest river in West Africa	B
27.	Which of the following is not a way of conserving natural resources? A. adopting good farming practices B. establishing forest reserves C. establishing game reserves D. encouraging poaching Show Content Detailed Solution D is correct; because illegal unit of birds, animals fish etc. the way of conserving natural resources.	D
28.	-------------is the movement of weathered materials under the force of gravity A. weathering B. mass movement C. catastrophe D. mountains Show Content Detailed Solution B is correct; it is also called mass washing is the movement of weathered materials or regolith’s from one geographical area to another under the force of gravity.	B
29.	An intrusion of magma along a bedding plane is called A. batholith B. dyke C. lava plain D. sill Show Content Detailed Solution D is correct; because this result when an intrusion of magma is made horizontally along the bedding planes of sedimentary rocks.	D
30.	In the southern hemisphere, the autumnal equinox occurs on A. 21st March B. 23rd September C. 22nd December D. 21st June Show Content Detailed Solution B is correct , because in the southern hemisphere, the autumnal equinox occurs on 23rd September.	B

21.	All of these are major industrial zones in Nigeria except A. the western industrial zones B. the south east industrial zone C. the north central industrial zone D. the south/south industrial zone Show Content Detailed Solution D is correct. Because the south/south is not part of the major industrial zone in Nigeria	D
22.	Lines of longitude can be best be described as A. imaginary line on the earth’s surface joining the north and the south pole B. the distance of a place east or west of Greenwich meridian C. the angular distance of a place north or south of the equator D. great circles number from 0 to 90 Show Content Detailed Solution A is correct. Because it is an imaginary line on the earth’s surface joining the north and South Pole	A
23.	The planet with rings of circular light dark bands is called A. mercury B. Neptune C. Jupiter D. Mars. Show Content Detailed Solution C is correct. It is the largest planet in the solar system. Its surface contains gases such as hydrogen and methane with light and dark bands	C
24.	-----------is the largest river in Nigeria A. River Niger B. River Benue C. River Ogun D. River Osun Show Content Detailed Solution A is correct; because it is the longest and largest river in Nigeria it took its source from futa O’Fallon highland in Guinea.	A
25.	All these are ways of representing relief on maps A. contour B. form lines C. dot map D. hachures Show Content Detailed Solution C is correct; this refers to a diagrammatic representation of a large quantities or volume of data by means of dots	C

26.	-------------is the longest river in West Africa A. river Benue B. river Niger C. river Volta D. river Senegal Show Content Detailed Solution correct; because river Niger is the longest river in West Africa	B
27.	Which of the following is not a way of conserving natural resources? A. adopting good farming practices B. establishing forest reserves C. establishing game reserves D. encouraging poaching Show Content Detailed Solution D is correct; because illegal unit of birds, animals fish etc. the way of conserving natural resources.	D
28.	-------------is the movement of weathered materials under the force of gravity A. weathering B. mass movement C. catastrophe D. mountains Show Content Detailed Solution B is correct; it is also called mass washing is the movement of weathered materials or regolith’s from one geographical area to another under the force of gravity.	B
29.	An intrusion of magma along a bedding plane is called A. batholith B. dyke C. lava plain D. sill Show Content Detailed Solution D is correct; because this result when an intrusion of magma is made horizontally along the bedding planes of sedimentary rocks.	D
30.	In the southern hemisphere, the autumnal equinox occurs on A. 21st March B. 23rd September C. 22nd December D. 21st June Show Content Detailed Solution B is correct , because in the southern hemisphere, the autumnal equinox occurs on 23rd September.	B

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