Jamb Geography 2016 Past Questions and Answers

Question 46:

• JAMB 2016

Fluid, basic lava flow is likely to give rise to a volcanic

A. Dome
B. Cinder cone
C. Shield
D. Saddle reef

Question 47:

• JAMB 2016

Urban floods are mainly caused by

A. Construction of dams and barrages
B. Clearance of vegetation on farmlands
C. Blockage of drains and waterways
D. Establishment of shelter belts

Question 48:

• JAMB 2016

The vegetation of the warm Temperate Eastern Margin is characterized by

A. Evergreen shrubs and thickets
B. Mixed deciduous and coniferous forests
C. Mixed tropical rainforests and monsoonal forests
D. Mixed coniferous and broad-leaved evergreen forests

Question 49:

• JAMB 2016

The heavy dark soil associated with floodable valley-bottoms is a

A. Lateritic soil
B. Ferrallitic soil
C. Podzolic soil
D. Hydromorphic soil

Question 50:

• JAMB 2016

Which of the following is a major environmental problem in heavily industrialized regions?

A. Accelerated erosion
B. Water pollution
C. Frost damage
D. Acid rain