Jamb Geography 1981 Past Questions and Answers

Question 36:

• JAMB 1981

Each of the following pairs consist of a region of high population density and a region of very low population. Which is an appropriate pair?

A. Java, Mauritania
B. China, Namibia
C. Canadian Shield, Lower, Rhine Valley
D. The lower Nile Valley Ganges Delta
E. Southern Japan, Greenland

Question 37:

• JAMB 1981

Which of the following is NOT an objective of industrialization in Nigeria?

A. Absorbing rural labour
B. Encouraging migration from the rural areas
C. Providing a source of income
D. Earning foreign exchange
E. Raising the standard of living

Question 38:

• JAMB 1981

Nigeria's three steel rolling mills will be located around?

A. Enugu, Asaba and Ajaokuta
B. Katsina, Oshogbo and Jos
C. Llesha, llorin and Kaduna
D. Calabar, Agbor and Yola
E. Aladja, Ajaokuta amd Gombe

Question 39:

• JAMB 1981

Which of the following mining methods and minerals are NOT related?

A. Open cast mining-bauxite
B. Dredging-gold
C. Planning-coal
D. Pumping-petroleum
E. Placer mining-tin

Question 40:

• JAMB 1981

The main cash crop produced in the area shaded on the map above is

A. Used in producing groundnut oil
B. Mostly exported
C. Used in making textile materials
D. Used in making sacks
E. Used in brewing beer