Year :
1980
Title :
Geography
Exam :
JAMB Exam
Paper 1 | Objectives
1 - 10 of 50 Questions
| # | Question | Ans |
|---|---|---|
| 1. |
 The true bearing, to the nearest degree of the highest peak in the mapped area from the center of the bridge across River Obe is? A. 199° B. 239° C. 249° D. 319° E. 339° |
D |
| 2. |
 Ketegi settlement is typically a A. scarpfoot settlement B. foot-hill settlement C. wet-point settlement D. dry-point settlement E. confluence settlement |
E |
| 3. |
 The feature running across the middle of the mapped area from N.W TO S.E, on which most of the settlements are located, is a (an) A. ridge B. hill C. escarpment D. knoll E. cuesta |
E |
| 4. |
 Which of these is not a likely reason why the only road on the mapped area runs along the elevated feature ? A. it was built to avoid the low, floodable region B. the road reduced to a minimum the cost of building ridges and culverts across the streams C. the major settlements are on the elevation and the road connects to them D. the elevation is relatively a low one and so does not constitute an obstacle to road construction E. There is no other place through which the road could pass except on the elevation |
E |
| 5. |
A ship's radioed message on the high sea at 5.45pm was heard at Abidjan(5°W) at 11.15a.m on the same day.Find the position of the ship A. 90E° B. 92° 30'E C. 95°E D. 97° 30'E E. 100°E |
B |
| 6. |
What feature would you associate with a rejuvenated river? A. a waterfall B. a delta C. a meander D. sand deposits E. a wide u-shaped valley |
A |
| 7. |
The intensity of the sun's heat is not much in polar regions because A. the earth is flat at the poles B. the atmosphere is thick at the poles C. the atmosphere is thin at the poles D. the angle of insolation is low E. the angle of insolation is high |
D |
| 8. |
Which of the following is a correct pair? A. Glacier/Erratic boulder B. Desert/Cavern C. Limestone/Pass D. Mountain/Stalagmite E. River/Cut-off |
E |
| 9. |
Which of the following rocks is composed of the skeletons of microscopic sea plants and animals? A. Sandstone B. Slate C. Chalk D. Clay E. Granite |
C |
| 10. |
Annual rainfall is low and erratic.The vegetation is scanty,although temperature is generally high, yet the daily range of temperature is very high. A. Monsoon B. Mediterranean C. British type D. Hot cool temperate continental E. Hot desert |
E |
| 1. |
The true bearing, to the nearest degree of the highest peak in the mapped area from the center of the bridge across River Obe is? A. 199° B. 239° C. 249° D. 319° E. 339° |
D |
| 2. |
Ketegi settlement is typically a A. scarpfoot settlement B. foot-hill settlement C. wet-point settlement D. dry-point settlement E. confluence settlement |
E |
| 3. |
The feature running across the middle of the mapped area from N.W TO S.E, on which most of the settlements are located, is a (an) A. ridge B. hill C. escarpment D. knoll E. cuesta |
E |
| 4. |
Which of these is not a likely reason why the only road on the mapped area runs along the elevated feature ? A. it was built to avoid the low, floodable region B. the road reduced to a minimum the cost of building ridges and culverts across the streams C. the major settlements are on the elevation and the road connects to them D. the elevation is relatively a low one and so does not constitute an obstacle to road construction E. There is no other place through which the road could pass except on the elevation |
E |
| 5. |
A ship's radioed message on the high sea at 5.45pm was heard at Abidjan(5°W) at 11.15a.m on the same day.Find the position of the ship A. 90E° B. 92° 30'E C. 95°E D. 97° 30'E E. 100°E |
B |
| 6. |
What feature would you associate with a rejuvenated river? A. a waterfall B. a delta C. a meander D. sand deposits E. a wide u-shaped valley |
A |
| 7. |
The intensity of the sun's heat is not much in polar regions because A. the earth is flat at the poles B. the atmosphere is thick at the poles C. the atmosphere is thin at the poles D. the angle of insolation is low E. the angle of insolation is high |
D |
| 8. |
Which of the following is a correct pair? A. Glacier/Erratic boulder B. Desert/Cavern C. Limestone/Pass D. Mountain/Stalagmite E. River/Cut-off |
E |
| 9. |
Which of the following rocks is composed of the skeletons of microscopic sea plants and animals? A. Sandstone B. Slate C. Chalk D. Clay E. Granite |
C |
| 10. |
Annual rainfall is low and erratic.The vegetation is scanty,although temperature is generally high, yet the daily range of temperature is very high. A. Monsoon B. Mediterranean C. British type D. Hot cool temperate continental E. Hot desert |
E |