Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 2011

Question 6

The features shown North of Abu is

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  • A. A spur
  • B. A col
  • C. A ridge
  • D. An embankment
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Question 7

A metamorphosed form of shale is?

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  • A. slate
  • B. marble
  • C. quartzite
  • D. gneiss
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Question 8

An example of a great circle is?

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  • A. the equator
  • B. the earth
  • C. latitude 66 1\2
  • D. latitude 23 1/2
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Question 9

An instrument used for setting out right angle in surveying a parcel of land is?

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  • A. a ranging pole
  • B. an optical square
  • C. a measuring rod
  • D. Abney level
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Question 10

A map with a scale of 1:40 000 is reduced to one quarter of its size , what is the new scale?

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  • A. 1:10 000
  • B. 1:50 000
  • C. 1:160 000
  • D. 1:200 000
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