Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 1982
Question 11
Which of the following factors CANNOT be used to explain the nature and pattern of distribution of savannah vegetation in Africa?
- A. grazing
- B. bush burning
- C. crop cultivation
- D. seasonal rainfall
- E. temperature
Question 12
Poorly drained soils are good for the growth of?
- A. oil palm
- B. surgarcane
- C. cocoa
- D. rice
- E. maize
Question 13
A volcanic eruption is most likely to be violet when?
- A. volcano is near the sea
- B. neck of the volcano is sealed by a plug
- C. lava is viscous
- D. lava reaches the surface through a fissure
- E. volcano is below an ocean
Question 14
Which of the following features is NOT commonly associated with a river at the floodplain stage?
- A. Ox-bow lakes
- B. Meanders
- C. Levees
- D. Knickpoint
- E. Braided channel
Question 15
Which of the instruments is used in measuring wind speed?
- A. Wind vane
- B. Barometer
- C. Cup anamometer
- D. Hygrometer
- E. Speedometer