Jamb Geography Past Questions and Answers

Question 506:

• JAMB 1986

Agbaja Platea in Kwara State and Nsude of Udi Plateau are important to Nigeria's industrial development efforts because they are sources of?

A. Coking coal
B. Iron ore
C. Glass sand
D. Limestone

Question 507:

• JAMB 1986

Nigeria's second sea port in terms of tonnage of goods handled is?

A. Warri
B. Calabar
C. Port-Harcourt
D. Bonny

Question 508:

• JAMB 1986

The fadama lands of the Niger/Benue trough are mostly known for the commercial production of?

A. Yam and vegetables
B. Paotatoes and benni-seed
C. Rice and sugarcane
D. Maize and guinea corn

Question 509:

• JAMB 1986

Which of the following countries is well known for aluminum smelting?

A. Nigeria
B. Ghana
C. Senegal
D. Liberia

Question 510:

• JAMB 1986

ECOWAS is a viable economic region because of?

A. The large size of the territory
B. The support it receives from the EEC
C. Its mineral and agricultural potentialities
D. The ability of the region to defend itself against external aggression