Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 1978
Question 26
If a map at a scale of 1:50,000 is reduced by half, what is the new scale of the map?
- A. 1:250,000
- B. 1:25,000
- C. 1:200,000
- D. 1:100,000
- E. 1:125,000
Question 27
Which of the following has the highest mean annual rainfall?
- A. Freetown
- B. Accra
- C. Lome
- D. Lagos
- E. Enugu
Question 28
Which of the following towns is NOT a pre-colonial town?
- A. Ilorin
- B. Bida
- C. Enugu
- D. Ibadan
- E. Kano
Question 29
The greatest volume of shipping across the Atlantic Ocean is
- A. between Africa and South America
- B. between Africa and North America
- C. between North America and South America
- D. between Europe and North America
- E. between Europe and Africa
Question 30
Which of the following provides the best location for a bakery?
- A. Near a regular source of flour
- B. In an area of cheap labour
- C. Near a large market for bread
- D. Near a source of good clean water
- E. Near a regular source of electricity
