Jamb Geography 1995 Past Questions and Answers

Question 36:

• JAMB 1995

The common exotic tree species planted in the northern savannah are?

A. Teak and gmelina
B. Baobab and acacia
C. Mango annd locust bean
D. Neem and euclyptus

Question 37:

• JAMB 1995

The major factors accounting for increasing desertification in the West Africa Sahel are drought?

A. Overgrazing and overcultivation
B. Locusts and queller birds
C. Urbanization and fuel wood exploitation
D. Harmattan and sand dunes

Question 38:

• JAMB 1995

Which of these West Africa countries is known for the mining of phosphates?

A. Niger
B. Nigeria
C. Togo
D. Liberia

Question 39:

• JAMB 1995

The river marked S has been dammed for Hydroelectric power generation at

A. Shiroro gorge
B. Jebba
C. Goronyo
D. Kurra falls

Question 40:

• JAMB 1995

The densely populated areas of South East Asia are also areas of

A. Massive rice importations
B. Intensive peasant farming
C. Low birth and death rates
D. Fast-growing heavy industries