Jamb Geography 1998 Past Questions and Answers

Question 26:

• JAMB 1998

A concentration of dwellings built on land neither owned nor rented by the builders is termed?

A. Rural settlement
B. Urban settlement
C. Squatter settlement
D. Dispersed settlement

Question 27:

• JAMB 1998

A common natural response of people to the problem of uneven distribution of resources in a place is?

A. Hoarding
B. Shifting cultivation
C. Family planning
D. Migration

Question 28:

• JAMB 1998

Blantyre, Rio de Janeiro, New York and Lagos are similar in that they serve as their countries'?

A. Political headquaters
B. Commercial centres
C. Major seaports
D. Cultural centres

Question 29:

• JAMB 1998

Which of the features is associated with dairy farming in the temperate region?

A. It is both labour and capital-intensive
B. It flourishes in sparsely populated areas
C. It requires extensive plain land
D. It does best in the warmer areas

Question 30:

• JAMB 1998

A growing season of about 5 months, flooded or irrigated land and high annual temperature of at least 21°C. The above conditions are required for the cultivation of?

A. Rice
B. Rubber
C. Tea
D. Coffee