Jamb Geography 2000 Past Questions and Answers

Question 26:

• JAMB 2000

Which of these sets enhances nucleation of rural settlements?

A. Several sources fo water and wet points
B. Narrow valleys and rugged highlands
C. Fertile broad plains and natural harbours
D. Dissected plains and wet intersections

Question 27:

• JAMB 2000

The movement of a group of people from a village to an irrigation project area may be described as

A. Urban-urban migration
B. Rural-urban migration
C. Urban-rural migration
D. Rural-rural migration

Question 28:

• JAMB 2000

The most important factors influencing the distribution of population in the world are

A. Climate, relief, soils and mineral resources
B. Climate, industrial activities, soils and tourism
C. Climate, soils, agriculture and cultural activities
D. Relief, industrial activities, agriculture and mineral resources

Question 29:

• JAMB 2000

The most dreaded pest in the Cotton Belt of the U.S.A is the

A. Weaver bird
B. Beetle
C. Bollweevil
D. White ant

Question 30:

• JAMB 2000

The Benguela current is to Namibia what the canaries current is to

A. Kenya
B. Angola
C. Mozambique
D. Mauritania