Jamb Geography Past Questions For Year 1982
Question 1
Name the feature crossed by the footpath between points Y and Z
- A. Spur
- B. Wind gap
- C. Gorge
- D. Dry valley
- E. Ridge
Question 2
The length of the main road to the nearest kilometre is
- A. 7 kilometre
- B. 10 kilometre
- C. 12 kilometre
- D. 14 kilometre
- E. 20 kilometre
Question 3
What is the approximate height of the location marked X?
- A. 360 metres
- B. 375 metres
- C. 380 metres
- D. 390 metres
- E. 395 metres
Question 4
Which of the following statements is NOT true?
- A. In the tropical latitude, warm ocean currents wash the western sides of the continents
- B. In the middle latitudes, warm ocean currents wash the western sides of the continents
- C. In the higher latitudes, warm ocean currents wash the western sides of the continents
- D. In the tropical latitudes, cool ocean currents wash the western sides of continents
- E. In the higher latitudes, cool ocean currents wash the eastern sides of continenets.
Question 5
In the area covered by the contour map above, six men standing various places. Which of the men at J, K, L, M and N will NOT be able to see the man at X? (Assume that there is no vegetable cover; contours are in metres). The man is at
- A. J
- B. K
- C. L
- D. M
- E. N
