Jamb Geography 1984 Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• JAMB 1984

Which of the following BEST accounts for the rural-urban migration in West Africa?

A. The universal primary education
B. Limitless job opportunities in urban areas
C. Lack of job opporunities and social amenities in rural areas
D. Social unrest in rural areas
E. Drought

Question 7:

• JAMB 1984

The best quality cotton produced in Nigeria comes from the?

A. Ikeja-Agege-Ota area
B. Sokoto-Zaria-Kastina area
C. Kano-Kaduna-Jos area
D. Ibadan-Ijebu-Ondo area
E. Eungu- Asaba -Onitsha area

Question 8:

• JAMB 1984

A resort town is one which?

A. Is located in an industrial region
B. Exists primarily to help people enjoy their leisure
C. Functions as a market town
D. Provides commercial facilities
E. Is primarily an administrative centre

Question 9:

• JAMB 1984

Which of these is NOT true about the tourist industry of Kenya?

A. It provides a means of earning foreign exchange
B. It creates employments
C. It causes over-population
D. It is well developed
E. The major attraction is the wildlife

Question 10:

• JAMB 1984

The list below, 1. South Africa 2. Egypt 3. Zimbabwe 4. Kenya 5. Nigeria, in descending order of importance refers to the production of?

A. Mineral oil
B. Cattle and goats
C. Maize and sugarcane
D. Manufacturing goods
E. Cotton and groundnuts