Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 1985
Question 11
Which of the following groups of landforms is associated with sandstone formations in Nigeria?
- A. Cuseta, gullies, dry valleys, residual hills
- B. Cuesta, bornhard, gullies, dry valleys
- C. Cuesta, inselbergs, escarpments, dry valleys,
- D. Bornhardts, inscarpbergs , gullies, cornstones
- E. Cuesta, residual hills, escarpments,corestones,
Question 12
The term 'mass movement' means the movement of?
- A. weathered materials down slopes under gravitational pull
- B. debris on valleyside slopes by rainfall runoff
- C. numerous people for a common cause
- D. marine sediments along the shoreline
- E. weathered materials from cirques by a glacier
Question 13
Which of the following is NOT a product of river deposition?
- A. Flood plain
- B. Delta
- C. Levee
- D. Gorge
- E. Sand bar
Question 14
The feature utilized by a road to cross a floodplain is called?
- A. a spur
- B. a road cutting
- C. an embayment
- D. an embankment
- E. a terrace
Question 15
In west Africa,the forest-savannah mosaic is the vegetation pattern characteristic of the?
- A. derived savannah
- B. Southern Guinea savannah
- C. tree savannah
- D. woodland savannah
- E. gallery forests
