Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 1978
Question 1
Which of the following statements is not borne out by the pie graph?
- A. Asia is the world's largest producer of natural rubber
- B. Africa is a major producer of natural rubber
- C. Natural rubber comes mainly from developing countries
- D. The developed countries are not producers of natural rubber
- E. Natural rubber is a product of the hot lands of the world
Question 2
Name the climate represented by the data
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Temp o C 14 17 23 28 33 34 31 30 29 26 20 15
Rain mm 23 18 13 18 13 74 180 174 117 10 3 10
- A. Equatorial climate
- B. Mediterranean climate
- C. Monsoon climate
- D. Tropical climate
- E. Sub-tropical climate
Question 3
What is the most likely cause for the paucity of surface streams on the eastern half of the area?
- A. No rainfall
- B. Rugged topography
- C. Flat terrain
- D. Poor vegetation
- E. Nature of the rocks
Question 4
Estimate the highest of trigonometry station.
- A. 315 metres
- B. 320 metres
- C. 325 metres
- D. 345 metres
- E. 365 metres
Question 5
What is the angular bearing of settlement Dor from settlement can?
- A. 40 o
- B. 45 o
- C. 300 o
- D. 320 o
- E. 325 o
