Jamb Geography Past Questions and Answers

Question 216:

• JAMB 1980

Industries can be classified as either light or heavy.
Which of the following groups of industries can be classified as light?

A. Textile, clothing, footwear and printing
B. Iron and steel, cement and sugar
C. N0n-metalic products an chemicals
D. Petroleum, sugar and block-making

Question 217:

• JAMB 1980

From the above diagram, Brazil's contribution to the export of bananas is

A. 60%
B. 50%
C. 30%
D. 20%
E. 10%

Question 218:

• JAMB 1980

Gross capital formation in Nigeria 1964-1973, what can be inferred from the histogram above?

A. There was a steady growth of capital formation in the period
B. Capital formation in the last two years exactly equalled those of all previous years combined
C. At the end of the period, Nigeria had become self-sufficient
D. Nigeria experienced serious economic problems during the period
E. Nigeria is one of the richest countries in Africa

Question 219:

• JAMB 1980

Which of the following is the appropriate shape of the section from A to B? choose the correct answer from the options above

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E

Question 220:

• JAMB 1980

Identify the shaded natural region in the diagram

A. Tropical monsoon
B. Equatorial
C. Hot desert
D. Mediterranean
E. Tropical savannah