Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 1978
Question 11
Which of the following phrases best describes the entire area on the right bank of River Ere?
- A. A dissected upland
- B. A dissected plateau
- C. A glaciated mountain
- D. An undulating land
- E. A scarp land
Question 12
Which of the following zones is the least industrialized in Nigeria?
- A. Lokoja-Ajaokuta
- B. Lagos-Ikeja
- C. Port harcourt-Aba
- D. Kaduna-Zaria
- E. Abeokuta-Ibadan
Question 13
Which statement is NOT true of the middle belt in Nigeria?
- A. the soil is not productive
- B. the population is sparse
- C. there are insect pests and disease carriers
- D. mineral resources can be found there
- E. none of the above
Question 14
Inter-regional trade between countries in West Africa is promoted mainly by
- A. relationship with former colonial rulers
- B. production of similar goods
- C. deliberate government policies in recent times
- D. competition among the nations in Africa
- E. frequent changes in government of different countries
Question 15
Which pair of activities would you NOT find in an equatorial climate?
1. commercial grain farming. 2. rice cultivation. 3. lumbering. 4. plantation agriculture. 5. dry farming
- A. 1 and 2
- B. 2 and 5
- C. 3 and 4
- D. 1 and 5
- E. 2 and 3