Jamb Geography Past Questions and Answers

Question 1986:

• 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

Question 1987:

• JAMB 2016

A fog is most likely to develop when a

A. Warm moist wind blows over a warm current
B. Warm moist wind blows over a cold current
C. Cold, dry winds blows over a warm current
D. Warm, dry winds blows over a cold current

Question 1988:

• JAMB 2016

One factor which helps to account for the dryness of the Sahara desert is the

A. Height of the jet stream over the area
B. Persistence of a high pressure belt over the area
C. Complete absence of vegetation over much of the area
D. Impact of oil production by the countries of that region

Question 1989:

• JAMB 2016

The circulation of the oceans and the atmosphere primarily help to redistribute and equalize global

A. Heat
B. Flora
C. Oxygen
D. Fauna

Question 1990:

• JAMB 2016

Soils with well developed profiles formed mainly under the influence of the regional climate and vegetation are said to be

A. Azonal
B. Zonal
C. Intrazonal
D. Colluvial