Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 1980

Question 6

Which of the following best interprets the scale "1cm represents 1km?

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  • A. 1:50 000
  • B. 1:300 000
  • C. 1:12 000
  • D. 1/80 000
  • E. 1:100 000
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Question 7

Which one of the areas shaded on the world map above is not an area of high population?

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  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 3
  • D. 4
  • E. 5
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Question 8

The feature running across the middle of the mapped area from N.W TO S.E, on which most of the settlements are located, is a (an)

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  • A. ridge
  • B. hill
  • C. escarpment
  • D. knoll
  • E. cuesta
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Question 9

Ketegi settlement is typically a

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  • A. scarpfoot settlement
  • B. foot-hill settlement
  • C. wet-point settlement
  • D. dry-point settlement
  • E. confluence settlement
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Question 10

The true bearing, to the nearest degree of the highest peak in the mapped area from the center of the bridge across River Obe is?

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  • A. 199°
  • B. 239°
  • C. 249°
  • D. 319°
  • E. 339°
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