JAMB UTME - Geography - 1985
Pergunta 1 Relatório
The plain to the east of the Cross River is virtually uninhabited probably because
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Pergunta 2 Relatório
A nucleated settlement differs from a dispersed settlement because?
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Pergunta 3 Relatório
When it is 12.00 noon on longitude 30°W local time on longitude 75°E is?
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Pergunta 4 Relatório
The system of cultivation whereby a piece of land is cultivated for one or two years and is then left to fallow while the farmer moves to another piece of land around the same permanent settlement is known as?
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Pergunta 5 Relatório
Which of the following export commodities is NOT handled by the port of Mombasa?
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Pergunta 7 Relatório
Four major ocean currents washing the shores of Africa are the?
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Pergunta 9 Relatório
Tourists are attracted to the East Africa countries of Kenya and Tanzania mainly by the?
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Pergunta 11 Relatório
The distinctive character of tropical red soil is BEST described as?
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Pergunta 12 Relatório
In west Africa,the forest-savannah mosaic is the vegetation pattern characteristic of the?
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Pergunta 13 Relatório
Southern U.S.A, southern Russia, the Nile Valley, western Indian and northeastern China are all noted for the large-scale production of?
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Pergunta 14 Relatório
One of the effects of rural-urban migration on the source region it?
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Pergunta 15 Relatório
The major physical factor restricting the cultivation of perennial crops in the Sudan savanna of Nigeria is the?
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Pergunta 16 Relatório
The feature utilized by a road to cross a floodplain is called?
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Pergunta 17 Relatório
Which of the following groups of features is normally associated with the old age of a river?
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Pergunta 18 Relatório
Study the table below, which shows the mean climatic conditions at station Y an d answer the question below
| J | F | M | J | J | J | A | S | S | O | N | D | |
| *T (oC) | 22.1 | 24.1 | 27.5 | 30.9 | 31.5 | 30.0 | 27.3 | 25.8 | 26.7 | 27.7 | 25.2 | 22.7 |
| *R(mm) | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 7.6 | 40.6 | 68.6 | 175.3 | 233.5 | 104.1 | 20.8 | 0 | 0 |
*R = Rainfall
Station Y is located in the northern Hemisphere because the
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Pergunta 20 Relatório
Which of the following is NOT a major contributory factor to the large-scale production of groundnuts in the Gambia?
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Pergunta 21 Relatório
The Great Soil Group, found in the temperate grasslands, having a deep, black, nutrient-rich A- horizon, a compact B-horizon, and a zone of calcium carbonate accumulation is called a?
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Pergunta 22 Relatório
Nature reserves in Africa are managed and utilized for several activities with the EXCEPTION of?
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Pergunta 23 Relatório
What will be the length of a two-kilometer canal on an air photography on a scale 1: 50 000?
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Pergunta 24 Relatório
Which of the following groups of landforms is associated with sandstone formations in Nigeria?
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Pergunta 25 Relatório
A major unfavorable factor in locating a steel rolling mill in Katina is the lack of?
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Pergunta 30 Relatório
In which of the following rock types is petroleum mainly found?
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Pergunta 32 Relatório
The relief feature along the western bank of the Cross River between Anofia and Unwana demonstrates
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Pergunta 33 Relatório
Study the table below, which shows the mean climatic conditions at station Y, and answer question below
| J | F | M | J | J | J | A | S | S | O | N | D | |
| *T (oC) | 22.1 | 24.1 | 27.5 | 30.9 | 31.5 | 30.0 | 27.3 | 25.8 | 26.7 | 27.7 | 25.2 | 22.7 |
| *R(mm) | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 7.6 | 40.6 | 68.6 | 175.3 | 233.5 | 104.1 | 20.8 | 0 | 0 |
*R = Rainfall
The mean annual rainfall of station Y is
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Pergunta 34 Relatório
The property known as soil texture is best defined as the?
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Pergunta 35 Relatório
Which of the following is NOT a product of river deposition?
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Pergunta 36 Relatório
The diagram above shows the population in the French-speaking countries of West Africa in 1970.
From the diagram determine the population of the Ivory coast, If the total population of all the country was 32,300,000
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Pergunta 37 Relatório
| Coal Mined In % (World) | ||||||
| USA | UK | Germany | USSR | France | Japan | Rest |
| 35 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 19 |
From the table above, it can be deduced that
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Pergunta 38 Relatório
Which of the following groups of West Africa countries does NOT have a railway system?
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Pergunta 39 Relatório
Which of the following statements is FALSE about the economy of most West African countries?
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Pergunta 40 Relatório
Which of these statement is true about petroleum production and/for marketing?
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Pergunta 41 Relatório
Which of the following timber trees are found in the Tropical Rain Forest of Africa?
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Pergunta 44 Relatório
Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the Podzol horizon?
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Pergunta 45 Relatório
The essential nature of the economic activity called grazing can be described as the?
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Pergunta 46 Relatório
Which of the following African cities is situated near the confluence of rivers?
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Pergunta 47 Relatório
Which of the following river basins has the highest population concentration? The
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Pergunta 48 Relatório
What is the correct combination of crops grown in the area shaded on the map of Nigeria above?
1. Yam 2. Sugar 3. Wheat 4. Maize 5. Millet 6. Onion
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Pergunta 49 Relatório
The areas of population concentration is S.E Asia are also areas of?
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Pergunta 50 Relatório
The streams flowing from the eastern part of the area do not appear to reach the Cross River probably because they
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