Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 1983
Question 11
Which of the following is NOT a sedimentary rock?
- A. slate
- B. coal
- C. clay
- D. sand
- E. shale
Question 12
An international football match is scheduled to start at 4.45p.m local time in Alexandria, Egypt, which lies on Longitude 30°E. What will be the local time at Bouake, Ivory Coast, on Longitude 5°W?
- A. 2.05 p.m
- B. 2.22 p.m
- C. 2.45 p.m
- D. 6.45p.m
- E. 7.05 p.m
Question 13
The pair of countries which has the largest area of coniferous forest in the world is made up of Canada and?
- A. the U.S.A
- B. Norway
- C. the U.S.S.R
- D. Brazil
- E. New Zealand
Question 14
In which of these continents is there no true desert?
- A. North America
- B. Australia
- C. Europe
- D. Asia
- E. South America
Question 15
If the temperature at sea level at the foot of Cameroon Mountain is 32°C, what is the temperature at the summit which is 4,000m above sea level given an environmental lapse rate of sea level given environmental lapse rate of 0.65°C of 100cm?
- A. -2°C
- B. 4°C
- C. 6°C
- D. 8°C
- E. 10°C
