Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 1982
Question 36
Which of the following factors best accounts for the sparse population of the interior parts of Kenya and Tanzania?
- A. very high wildlife population
- B. the rift valleys are rugged and uninhabitable
- C. the people are nomads
- D. the soil and climatic conditions are unfavorable
- E. many hectares of land are under reserve
Question 37
The dominant pattern pattern of seasonal labour migration in West Africa is form?
- A. the interior to the coastal belt
- B. the coastal belt to the interior
- C. east to west
- D. west to east
- E. the middle belt to the north and south
Question 38
Tropical cyclones arise in the belts of the?
- A. doldrums
- B. westerlies
- C. trade winds
- D. polar winds
- E. monsoon winds
Question 39
The major areas of mixed farming in the world are also areas of?
- A. dense population and numerous large urban centres
- B. sparse population dispersed rural settlements
- C. dense population with a high percentage of vegetarians
- D. low arable crop production
- E. severe soil erosion
Question 40
In terms of both the area of the land cultivated and the volume of production, the most important cereal crop in Nigeria is?
- A. maize
- B. wheat
- C. guinea corn
- D. millet
- E. rice
