Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 1985
Question 1
The perimeter of Lake Ehoma is approximately
- A. 15.0km
- B. 12.5km
- C. 10.0km
- D. 5.0km
- E. 7.5km
Question 2
COAL MINED IN % (WORLD)
From the graph above, it can be deduced that
- A. U.S.A consumes the greatest quanity of coal
- B. The developed countries produce most of the world's coal
- C. Africa nations do not produce good quality coal
- D. European countries produce the best quality coal
- E. World trade in coal is small
Question 3
The plain to the east of the Cross River is virtually uninhabited probably because
- A. It is covered by dense, impenetrable rain forests
- B. The land is not fertitle enough to encourage farming
- C. The Cross River is not navigable in this area
- D. The land is liable to flood
- E. There are too many rivers and lakes
Question 4
The streams flowing from the eastern part of the area do not appear to reach the Cross River probably because they
- A. Are remnants of streams captured by the Cross River
- B. Disappear underground into the underlying limestone rocks
- C. Flow into Ehoma and other lakes
- D. Disappear into swamps
- E. Are streams issuing out of the swamps and flowing eastwards
Question 5
The relief feature along the western bank of the Cross River between Anofia and Unwana demostrates
- A. A ridge and valley topography
- B. A river capture in process
- C. The steep, undercut bank associated with meander bends
- D. The development of an alluvial terrace
- E. The steep sides of a U-shaped valley
