Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 2011

Question 36

The population clusters in Kano, Kaduna and Zaira cities in Northern Nigeria in the 1960's are best explained by?

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  • A. cultural factors
  • B. favourable climate conditions
  • C. the existence of major cash crops
  • D. the presence of industrial employment
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Question 37

In Nigeria, bays and headlands are features associated with the?

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  • A. Southern Coastlands
  • B. North Central Highlands
  • C. Sokoto Plains
  • D. Eastern Scarpland
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Question 38

A boat building industry is least likely to be situated in?

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  • A. Taraba state
  • B. Kogi state
  • C. Kano state
  • D. Kebbi state
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Question 39

The contribution of agriculture to Nigeria's GDP has remained largely low owing to?

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  • A. low price of agricultural produce
  • B. lack of access to markets
  • C. its predominantly subsistence nature
  • D. inadequate labour supply
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Question 40

The Mediterranean fruits are exported mainly to Western Europe rather than Africa because?

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  • A. Africa produces more fruits than the Mediterranean region
  • B. Europe is closer to the Mediterranean than most parts of Africa
  • C. transport facilities between Africa and Western Europe are better
  • D. there is higher demand for fruit in Western than in Africa
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