Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 1979
Question 11
Which of the following is not a form of precipitation?
- A. Snow
- B. Sleet
- C. Fog
- D. Hail
- E. Haze
Question 12
The direct cause of waves is
- A. a difference in the density of ocean water
- B. the great heat of the sun
- C. the wind
- D. difference in depth of the ocean floor
- E. change in the phase of the moon
Question 13
Rotation of the earth is
- A. the movement of the earth in the atmosphere
- B. the movement of the earth on its axis
- C. the movement of the earth around the sun
- D. the movement of the moon round the earth
- E. the movement of the earth on its orbit
Question 14
The Qattara Depression in Egypt is the product of
- A. wind deflation
- B. glacial gouging
- C. volcanic activity
- D. river gullying
- E. down-warping
Question 15
Along which latitude will the day-time be longest on Christmas day?
- A. 30°N
- B. 30°S
- C. 0°
- D. 45°N
- E. 45oS
