Year : 
2007
Title : 
Geography
Exam : 
JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

31 - 40 of 50 Questions

# Question Ans
31.

Birth and death rates are often stated as the number of cases per?

A. 1 000 per year

B. 1 000 000 per year

C. 10 per year

D. 100 per year

A

32.

Weber's theory of industrial location was based on?

A. nearness to market

B. nearness to raw materials

C. nearness to source of power

D. least transport cost

D

33.

A poor settlement on the edge of a city is known as a?

A. shanty town

B. ghetto

C. new town

D. slum

B

34.

A desert country which has a high population density supported by irrigation is?

A. Kuwait

B. Sudan

C. Namibia

D. Egypt

D

35.

The speed and capacity of a train are influenced by the?

A. length of the railway line

B. the edge of the railway line

C. width of the railway gauge

D. depth of the railway line

C

36.

The population of a country in 1990 and 2005 is given as 46, 850, 112 and 58, 855, 827 respectively. The approximate annual population increase is?

A. 650 381

B. 700 381

C. 750 381

D. 800 381

C

37.

Which of the following sets of settlements is influenced by the presence of water body?

A. lagos , Lokoja and Baga

B. Warri, Jos and Yola

C. Kano, Port Harcourt and Eungu

D. Benin, Sokoto and Calabar

A

38.

The categorization of manufacturing industries as traditional crafts and factory industry is based on?

A. the nature of final product

B. labour intensity

C. the form of techonology

D. capital intensity

A

39.

Which of the following factors may lead to an area being densely populated?

A. High plateaux

B. Lowland plains

C. Rugged monutains

D. Active volcanoes

B

40.

From the diagram above the textural class that can hold the greatest amount of moisture is

A. Sand loam

B. Sand

C. Clay

D. Clay loam

D

31.

Birth and death rates are often stated as the number of cases per?

A. 1 000 per year

B. 1 000 000 per year

C. 10 per year

D. 100 per year

A

32.

Weber's theory of industrial location was based on?

A. nearness to market

B. nearness to raw materials

C. nearness to source of power

D. least transport cost

D

33.

A poor settlement on the edge of a city is known as a?

A. shanty town

B. ghetto

C. new town

D. slum

B

34.

A desert country which has a high population density supported by irrigation is?

A. Kuwait

B. Sudan

C. Namibia

D. Egypt

D

35.

The speed and capacity of a train are influenced by the?

A. length of the railway line

B. the edge of the railway line

C. width of the railway gauge

D. depth of the railway line

C

36.

The population of a country in 1990 and 2005 is given as 46, 850, 112 and 58, 855, 827 respectively. The approximate annual population increase is?

A. 650 381

B. 700 381

C. 750 381

D. 800 381

C

37.

Which of the following sets of settlements is influenced by the presence of water body?

A. lagos , Lokoja and Baga

B. Warri, Jos and Yola

C. Kano, Port Harcourt and Eungu

D. Benin, Sokoto and Calabar

A

38.

The categorization of manufacturing industries as traditional crafts and factory industry is based on?

A. the nature of final product

B. labour intensity

C. the form of techonology

D. capital intensity

A

39.

Which of the following factors may lead to an area being densely populated?

A. High plateaux

B. Lowland plains

C. Rugged monutains

D. Active volcanoes

B

40.

From the diagram above the textural class that can hold the greatest amount of moisture is

A. Sand loam

B. Sand

C. Clay

D. Clay loam

D