Geography 1982 Jamb Past Questions and Answers

Question 36 :

• JAMB 1982

In terms of both the area of the land cultivated and the volume of production, the most important cereal crop in Nigeria is?

A. Maize
B. Wheat
C. Guinea corn
D. Millet
E. Rice

Question 37 :

• JAMB 1982

The major areas of mixed farming in the world are also areas of?

A. Dense population and numerous large urban centres
B. Sparse population dispersed rural settlements
C. Dense population with a high percentage of vegetarians
D. Low arable crop production
E. Severe soil erosion

Question 38 :

• JAMB 1982

Which ONE of the following areas is an important wet season grazing areas for Fulani cattle?

A. Benue Valley
B. Niger Valley
C. Borgu Game Reserve
D. Jos Plateau
E. Yankari Game

Question 39 :

• JAMB 1982

In Nigeria, Landforms of volcanic and intrusive structures can be seen near each other in one of the following areas. Which one?

A. The Afemai Hills
B. The Idanre Hills
C. The Cross - River Plains
D. The high plains of Hausaland
E. The Jos Plateau

Question 40 :

• JAMB 1982

The commonest means of transporting logs from the forest to the mills and markets throughout the world is?

A. Trucks
B. Transcontinental railroads
C. Floating along waterways
D. Special narrow gauge railroads
E. Boats