Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 1983
Question 26
The population density of a country is calculated on the basis of the?
- A. rate of population increase
- B. birth rate and the the death rate
- C. number of people migrating to the country
- D. size of the country in relation to the population
- E. number of people living in the towns
Question 27
Which of the following is NOT applicable when describing desert soils?
- A. High acidity
- B. Poorly developed horizons
- C. Shallow depths
- D. High alkalinity
- E. Coarse texture
Question 28
Which of the following countries accounts for nearly 50% of the world's output of newsprint?
- A. Canada
- B. USA
- C. USSR
- D. Finland
- E. Norway
Question 29
Which of the following countries is both leading producer and the greatest consumer of petroleum products?
- A. Saudi Arabia
- B. Kuwait
- C. The United Kingdom
- D. The United States of America
- E. Nigeria
Question 30
ONE region which is known for large-scale production of wheat is the?
- A. Veld of South Africa
- B. Hwang Ho Valley
- C. Ukraine
- D. Paris Basin
- E. London Basin