Year :
1978
Title :
Geography
Exam :
JAMB Exam
Paper 1 | Objectives
11 - 20 of 50 Questions
| # | Question | Ans |
|---|---|---|
| 11. |
If a map at a scale of 1:50,000 is reduced by half, what is the new scale of the map? A. 1:250,000 B. 1:25,000 C. 1:200,000 D. 1:100,000 E. 1:125,000 |
D |
| 12. |
Which of the following most accurately describe the climate of coast lands which are adjacent to cool ocean currents? A. summer rain, winter drought B. winter rain, summer drought C. rain all the year round D. monsoon rainfall pattern E. aridity |
E |
| 13. |
How were the major mountain belts of the world produced? A. By wind erosion B. By Folding C. By glacial erosion D. By weathering E. By river deposition |
B |
| 14. |
Which of the following factors must account for the rapid increase in world population during the twentieth century? A. The slave trade was abolished B. Death rates have decreased rapidly C. Birth rates have increased rapidly D. Increasing world production of food E. Large-scale migration of people |
B |
| 15. |
What does subsistence agriculture mean? A. Intensive agriculture B. Extensive agriculture C. Agricultural production for cash D. Agricultural production for export E. Agricultural production for household consumption |
E |
| 16. |
Which of the following type of agriculture would you expect to find around a big city in an industrial society such as in Europe? A. Dairy farming B. Grain farming C. Fish farming D. Animal husbandry E. Intensive subsistence agriculture |
A |
| 17. |
Which of the following provides the best location for a bakery? A. Near a regular source of flour B. In an area of cheap labour C. Near a large market for bread D. Near a source of good clean water E. Near a regular source of electricity |
C |
| 18. |
The greatest volume of shipping across the Atlantic Ocean is A. between Africa and South America B. between Africa and North America C. between North America and South America D. between Europe and North America E. between Europe and Africa |
D |
| 19. |
Which of the following towns is NOT a pre-colonial town? A. Ilorin B. Bida C. Enugu D. Ibadan E. Kano |
C |
| 20. |
Which of the following has the highest mean annual rainfall? A. Freetown B. Accra C. Lome D. Lagos E. Enugu |
A |
| 11. |
If a map at a scale of 1:50,000 is reduced by half, what is the new scale of the map? A. 1:250,000 B. 1:25,000 C. 1:200,000 D. 1:100,000 E. 1:125,000 |
D |
| 12. |
Which of the following most accurately describe the climate of coast lands which are adjacent to cool ocean currents? A. summer rain, winter drought B. winter rain, summer drought C. rain all the year round D. monsoon rainfall pattern E. aridity |
E |
| 13. |
How were the major mountain belts of the world produced? A. By wind erosion B. By Folding C. By glacial erosion D. By weathering E. By river deposition |
B |
| 14. |
Which of the following factors must account for the rapid increase in world population during the twentieth century? A. The slave trade was abolished B. Death rates have decreased rapidly C. Birth rates have increased rapidly D. Increasing world production of food E. Large-scale migration of people |
B |
| 15. |
What does subsistence agriculture mean? A. Intensive agriculture B. Extensive agriculture C. Agricultural production for cash D. Agricultural production for export E. Agricultural production for household consumption |
E |
| 16. |
Which of the following type of agriculture would you expect to find around a big city in an industrial society such as in Europe? A. Dairy farming B. Grain farming C. Fish farming D. Animal husbandry E. Intensive subsistence agriculture |
A |
| 17. |
Which of the following provides the best location for a bakery? A. Near a regular source of flour B. In an area of cheap labour C. Near a large market for bread D. Near a source of good clean water E. Near a regular source of electricity |
C |
| 18. |
The greatest volume of shipping across the Atlantic Ocean is A. between Africa and South America B. between Africa and North America C. between North America and South America D. between Europe and North America E. between Europe and Africa |
D |
| 19. |
Which of the following towns is NOT a pre-colonial town? A. Ilorin B. Bida C. Enugu D. Ibadan E. Kano |
C |
| 20. |
Which of the following has the highest mean annual rainfall? A. Freetown B. Accra C. Lome D. Lagos E. Enugu |
A |