Jamb Geography 1991 Past Questions and Answers

Question 26:

• JAMB 1991

Fruits produced in the Mediterranean region of Africa are exported mainly to Western Europe rather than to Africa countries because?

A. Such fruits are needed more in regions around the Mediterranean Sea
B. Africans do not need as much fruits as Europeans
C. There is higher demand for fruits in Western Europe than in Africa
D. Of better transportation facilities between Africa and Western Europe than within Africa

Question 27:

• JAMB 1991

Which of these sets of economic activities is completely primary?

A. Farming, transportation, fishing and manufacturing
B. Fishing, Lumbering, farming and mining
C. Lumbering, banking, transportation and farming
D. Mining, trading, farming and lumbering

Question 28:

• JAMB 1991

Which of the following countries has the least potential for the production of steel?

A. Japan
B. Germany
C. Cuba
D. India

Question 29:

• JAMB 1991

The development of coal as a source of energy is relatively on the decline because of?

A. Declining demand
B. Its bulkiness
C. Its non-availability
D. The development of new sources of energy

Question 30:

• JAMB 1991

Which of the following factors accounts for large-scale fishing off the east coast of Canada?

A. High technological development
B. Abundance of plankton
C. Presence of cold ocean water
D. Presence of warm currents