Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 1978
Question 31
Which of the following type of agriculture would you expect to find around a big city in an industrial society such as in Europe?
- A. Dairy farming
- B. Grain farming
- C. Fish farming
- D. Animal husbandry
- E. Intensive subsistence agriculture
Question 32
Which of the following currents has a warming influence upon the coast along which it flows?
- A. Mozambique current
- B. Labrador current
- C. Benguela current
- D. Canaries current
- E. Humboldt current
Question 33
A World Title Boxing contest took place in New York (75°W time zone) on a Tuesday between 21:30 and 22:30 Hours and was televised live. When did viewers in Lagos (15°E time zone) watch the contest live on television?
- A. Wednesday between 03:30 and 04:30 Hours
- B. Monday between 03:30 and 04:30 Hours
- C. Tuesday between 15:30 and 16:30 Hours
- D. Tuesday between 21:30 and 22:30 Hours
- E. Tuesday between 02:30 and 03:30 Hours
Question 34
Which one of the following countries has an export trade which is dominated by a single mineral?
- A. Central Africa Empire
- B. Uganda
- C. Kenya
- D. Zambia
- E. Mozambique
Question 35
Which ONE of the following statements about the railway lines of Africa is false?
- A. There is no trans-continental railway in Africa which can be compared with the Trans-Siberian Railway in length or importance
- B. Africa's railway lines are all of uniform gauge
- C. Few railway lines in Africa cross from one country to another
- D. The railway lines of Africa generally run from the coast inland
- E. The densest railway network in Africa is in the Republic of South Africa
