Jamb Geography Past Questions and Answers

Question 701:

• JAMB 1990

Markets is the rural areas play an important role in the domestic production process because they?

A. Enable people buy their needs
B. Make it necessary to build rural roads
C. Bring people together from far and near
D. Serve as collecting and distributing centers for rural products

Question 702:

• JAMB 1990

The problems of irregular levels of water in river navigation may be solved by?

A. Straightening river courses
B. Controlling the currents
C. Providing dams, canals and locks
D. Changing the diretion of river flow

Question 703:

• JAMB 1990

What do the the cement manufacturing industry at Ukpilla, the iron and steel industry at Ajaokuta, the raffia works at Ikot Ekpene and the garri processing industry at Nekede have in common?

A. They are located near sources of raw materials
B. They are located near their major markets
C. All their raw materials are locally sourced
D. They are primary activities

Question 704:

• JAMB 1990

In Sudan Savannah of Nigeria, grazing and cutting promote?

A. Immigration
B. Industrialization
C. Land fragmentation
D. Land degradation

Question 705:

• JAMB 1990

Which of the following is noted for its extrusive volcanic landforms?

A. Jos plateau
B. The Nsukka escarpment
C. Idanre Hills
D. Abuja plains