Jamb Geography 1992 Past Questions and Answers

Question 21:

• JAMB 1992

The growth in population in a city is usually due to?

A. Natural increase and emigration
B. Immigration and natural increase
C. Immigration and emigration
D. High birth rate and low death rate

Question 22:

• JAMB 1992

Which of the following areas has been an important source of migration into North America?

A. South Africa
B. Southern Europe
C. South America
D. East Africa

Question 23:

• JAMB 1992

Which of the following statements about the relationship between urban and rural areas is TRUE?

A. Urban centers depend on rural areas for innovations
B. Rural areas depends on urban centers for labours
C. Rural areas obtain industiral raw materials from urban centers
D. Urban centres and rural areas are interdependent

Question 24:

• JAMB 1992

Which of the following group of settlements is arranged in order of increasing size?

A. Village, hamlet, city, town, megalopolis, conurbation
B. Hamlet, village, town, city, megalopolis, conurbation
C. Hamlet village, town, city, conurbation, megaloplis
D. Hamlet, village, city, conurbation, town, megaloplis

Question 25:

• JAMB 1992

Which of these sets of features enhance the nucleation of settlements?

A. Route intersections and wet points
B. Fertile broad plains and natural harbours
C. Narrow valleys and rugged highlands harbours
D. Dissected plains and route intersections