Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 1995
Question 11
The deposition along the channel of River Amy to the south west is probably due to the
- A. A construction of a dam across the river
- B. Fall in gradient at the base of the hill
- C. Marked increase in the rivers erosive power
- D. Channelization of the river course
Question 12
The prismatic compass indicates the positions of objects in relation to the?
- A. North Star
- B. Grid North
- C. True North
- D. Magnetic North
Question 13
When condensation occurs in a rising air mass, latent heat is?
- A. absorbed by carbon dioxide
- B. lost to the atmosphere
- C. stored in the water molecules
- D. released as sensible heat
Question 14
The features commonly associated with river rejuvenation include knick points?
- A. paried terrances and entrenched meanders
- B. unparied terraces and braided channels
- C. unparied terraces and abandoned meader courses
- D. paired terraces and abandoned courses
Question 15
A live broadcast of a football match which starts in Boston, U.S.A. at 11:30 a.m begins in a place located 15°E at 5:30 p.m because Boston lies approximately on longitude?
- A. 105°E
- B. 90°E
- C. 90°W
- D. 75°W
