Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 1978

Question 6

Give the most appropriate name for the feature P.

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  • A. Col
  • B. Plateau
  • C. Valley
  • D. Elbow
  • E. Spur
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Question 7

Nigeria is the world's leading producer of

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  • A. Groundnut
  • B. Petroleum
  • C. Columbite
  • D. Palm Kernels
  • E. Timber
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Question 8

Which of the following groups of activities are most likely to be important in this area?

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  • A. Animal husbandry and mining
  • B. Trade and commerce
  • C. Mining and commerce
  • D. Arable farming and lumbering
  • E. Lumbering and mining
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Question 9

Which of the following pairs best accounts for the importance of Ere? 1. Road junction. 2. Industries 3. Commerce 4. River Ere.

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  • A. 1 and 3
  • B. 3 and 4
  • C. 1 and 4
  • D. 2 and 3
  • E. 2 and 4
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Question 10

The scarcity of settlements on the eastern half of the area is probably due to

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  • A. Absence of roads
  • B. Scarcity of surface water
  • C. Rough topography
  • D. Swampy land surface
  • E. Insect pests
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