Year :
1978
Title :
Geography
Exam :
JAMB Exam
Paper 1 | Objectives
31 - 40 of 50 Questions
| # | Question | Ans |
|---|---|---|
| 31. |
Pick out the incorrect statement A. The Ruhr is a great industrial region B. Scandinavia is noted for its hardwood timber C. The North Sea is a great fishing area D. Katanga is a copper mining region E. Woollen fabrics are manufactured in Yorkshire |
B |
| 32. |
The length of a year is 365(1/4)days because that is the time it takes A. the sun to revolve round its orbit B. the earth to rotate on its axis C. the moon to revolve once round the earth D. the sun to revolve once round the earch E. the earth to revolve once round the sun |
E |
| 33. |
Two factors which promote rapid chemical weathering in the tropics are A. high temperature and extreme aridity B. high temperature and low humidity C. low temperature and high humidity D. high temperature and high humidity E. high temperature and low rainfall |
D |
| 34. |
Smooth oval hills composed mainly of boulders or glacial sands and gravels are known as A. eskers B. drumlins C. moraines D. aretes E. pyramidal peaks |
B |
| 35. |
On a population map of the world, all but one of the following appear generally as regions of low population density A. The hot deserts B. The Amazon forests C. Antarctica D. The island of Java E. The Canadian shield |
C |
| 36. |
Mixed farming implies A. growing crops and rearing animals on a given land area B. keeping poultry and rearing pigs on one and the same farm C. growing grains and root crops on the same piece of land D. mixed cultivation of wheat, barley, and oats E. intercropping of yam, cassava and maize |
A |
| 37. |
What is a typical farmer in the Sudan savannah of Nigeria most likely to be doing in June? A. Clearing his land for planting B. Planting his main cash crop C. Harvesting his main cash crop D. Resting because he has less to do E. Taking part in a fishing festival |
A |
| 38. |
 When is the earth relative to the sun in the position shown in the diagram above? A. December 22 B. March 21 C. June 21 D. September 22 E. October 23 |
C |
| 39. |
 Name the feature shown in the diagram above A. Grag and tail B. Seif dune C. Nunatak D. Inselberg E. Crescent dune |
E |
| 40. |
 Name the climate represented by the data A. Equatorial climate B. Mediterranean climate C. Monsoon climate D. Tropical climate E. Sub-tropical climate |
D |
| 31. |
Pick out the incorrect statement A. The Ruhr is a great industrial region B. Scandinavia is noted for its hardwood timber C. The North Sea is a great fishing area D. Katanga is a copper mining region E. Woollen fabrics are manufactured in Yorkshire |
B |
| 32. |
The length of a year is 365(1/4)days because that is the time it takes A. the sun to revolve round its orbit B. the earth to rotate on its axis C. the moon to revolve once round the earth D. the sun to revolve once round the earch E. the earth to revolve once round the sun |
E |
| 33. |
Two factors which promote rapid chemical weathering in the tropics are A. high temperature and extreme aridity B. high temperature and low humidity C. low temperature and high humidity D. high temperature and high humidity E. high temperature and low rainfall |
D |
| 34. |
Smooth oval hills composed mainly of boulders or glacial sands and gravels are known as A. eskers B. drumlins C. moraines D. aretes E. pyramidal peaks |
B |
| 35. |
On a population map of the world, all but one of the following appear generally as regions of low population density A. The hot deserts B. The Amazon forests C. Antarctica D. The island of Java E. The Canadian shield |
C |
| 36. |
Mixed farming implies A. growing crops and rearing animals on a given land area B. keeping poultry and rearing pigs on one and the same farm C. growing grains and root crops on the same piece of land D. mixed cultivation of wheat, barley, and oats E. intercropping of yam, cassava and maize |
A |
| 37. |
What is a typical farmer in the Sudan savannah of Nigeria most likely to be doing in June? A. Clearing his land for planting B. Planting his main cash crop C. Harvesting his main cash crop D. Resting because he has less to do E. Taking part in a fishing festival |
A |
| 38. |
When is the earth relative to the sun in the position shown in the diagram above? A. December 22 B. March 21 C. June 21 D. September 22 E. October 23 |
C |
| 39. |
Name the feature shown in the diagram above A. Grag and tail B. Seif dune C. Nunatak D. Inselberg E. Crescent dune |
E |
| 40. |
Name the climate represented by the data A. Equatorial climate B. Mediterranean climate C. Monsoon climate D. Tropical climate E. Sub-tropical climate |
D |