Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 1990

Question 41

A common problem of the land-locked states of Africa is that?

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  • A. they have the least developed internal transport network
  • B. they are the poorest countries of Africa
  • C. imported goods cost twice their normal prices
  • D. they are dependent on the coastal neighbours for access to the sea
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Question 42

Why are the major Africa rivers of limited value for transportation?

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  • A. The river courses are too narrow for vessels
  • B. Rail transport is cheaper than water transport
  • C. The rivers flow through sparsely populated areas
  • D. The rivers channels interrupted by rapids, falls and sandbars
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Question 43

In which direction will the winds blow?

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  • A. clockwise
  • B. ani-clockwise
  • C. parallel to the isobars
  • D. at right angle to the isobars
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Question 44

Rainfall would normally be expected at location

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  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 3
  • D. 4
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Question 45

The graphic technique used in Q is

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  • A. simple line graph
  • B. polygraph
  • C. compound line graph
  • D. flow lines
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