Jamb Geography 1997 Past Questions and Answers

Question 31:

• JAMB 1997

The leading rubber producing areas of the world are?

A. Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Ghana
B. Liberia, Indonesia and Sierra Leone
C. Brazil, Malaysia and Zarie
D. Malaysia, Indonesia and Sri Lanka

Question 32:

• JAMB 1997

Which of the following countries is one of the major producers of petroleum and also a net importer of the product?

A. Algeria
B. Mexico
C. United States of America
D. Nigeria

Question 33:

• JAMB 1997

The cheapest means of transport for long distance travel is by?

A. Rail
B. Water
C. Air
D. Road

Question 34:

• JAMB 1997

Which of the following is an entrepot?

A. Rotterdam
B. New York
C. Sydney
D. London

Question 35:

• JAMB 1997

The global decline in the use of coal as a source of energy is due to the?

A. Increase in nuclear and water power generation
B. Increase in underground mining accidents
C. Availability of cheaper and cleaner energy sources
D. Decline of the iron and steel industry