Jamb Geography Past Questions and Answers

Question 2306:

• JAMB 2019

A poor settlement on the edge of a city is known as

A. Ghetto
B. Shanty town
C. Slum
D. New town

Question 2307:

• JAMB 2019

In surveying, the prismatic compass is used to

A. Measure accurately, height of points
B. Obtain bearings of features
C. Measure horizontal distances
D. Measure the inclination of features

Question 2308:

• JAMB 2019

If M is due west of station N, the bearing of M from N is

A. 180°
B. 270°
C. 90°
D. 360°

Question 2309:

• JAMB 2019

Textile IndustryPetroleum IndustryIron and Steel industryCosmetics IndustryAutomobile Industry

7.2°172.8°115.2°43.2°21.6°

The table above shows the employment distribution in a town with the share of the different industries depicted in degrees of a pie chart. The total number of workers in the town is 25,000.
What is the total number of workers in the petroleum industry?

A. 25,000
B. 12,000
C. 3,000
D. 10,000

Question 2310:

• JAMB 2019

Textile IndustryPetroleum IndustryIron and Steel industryCosmetics IndustryAutomobile Industry

7.2°172.8°115.2°43.2°21.6°

The table above shows the employment distribution in a town with the share of the different industries depicted in degrees of a pie chart. The total number of workers in the town is 25,000.
The proportion of workers in the iron and steel industry, in relation to the number off workers in the town is

A. 0.32
B. 0.06
C. 0.12
D. 0.26