Jamb Geography 2011 Past Questions and Answers

Question 36:

• JAMB 2011

The population clusters in Kano, Kaduna and Zaira cities in Northern Nigeria in the 1960's are best explained by?

A. Cultural factors
B. Favourable climate conditions
C. The existence of major cash crops
D. The presence of industrial employment

Question 37:

• JAMB 2011

Nguru and Kaura Namoda settlements in Northern Nigeria are most notable for?

A. High production centres for groundnuts
B. Terminal points for railway tranportation
C. Towns with the worst problems of water scarcity
D. Quarrying settlements

Question 38:

• JAMB 2011

The scattered settlement pattern of the Tiv of the Middle Belt is owing to the?

A. Security situation in the region
B. Agricultural practices to the region
C. Directives of its political leaders
D. Religious beliefs of the people

Question 39:

• JAMB 2011

In East Africa, more variety of crops are grown than in West Africa because of?

A. Different soil types
B. Moderate rainfall
C. Different ranges of altitude
D. Different agricultural systems

Question 40:

• JAMB 2011

Which of the following Africa countries is landlocked?

A. Zambia
B. Gabon
C. Sudan
D. Mozambique