For which of the following pairs of economic activities is the Argentine Pampas famous?

Ranching and commercial grain farming

Subsistence agriculture and ranching

Four ways in which a river transports its load are?

saltation, solution, suspension and traction

corrasion, saltation, solution and suspension

attrition, saltation, solution and suspension

saltation, solution, suspension and traction

corrosion, solution, suspension and traction

JAMB UTME - Geography - 1988 | Green Bridge CBT

Pregunta 1 Informe

Which of the following coastal areas in Nigeria has the problem of severe gully erosion?

Okitipupa

Warri

Uyo

Dagema

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Pregunta 2 Informe

Which of the following islands has rich volcanic soils supporting a well-organized plantaion agriculture and is one of the most densely populated areas in the world?

Cuba

Cyprus

Sumatra

Java

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Pregunta 3 Informe

Which group of people have the following characteristics? i. Adapted to living in a harsh environment. ii. The natural occupations are hunting, fishing and herding. iii. The food consists mainly of meat, milk, fish and berries. iv Lead a nomadic life.

The turaregs of the Sahara Desert

The lapps of Eurasia

The Eskimos of North America

The Masai of East Africa

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Pregunta 4 Informe

Which vegetation type is found in regions with the following characteristics? i. Temperature generally over 20°C during the summer. ii Rainfall only during the winter months

Conifers

Chaparrels

Temperate grasses

Mosses and lichens

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Pregunta 5 Informe

The actual amount of water vapor held in the air at any particular time is called?

effective precipitation

effective pressure

relative humudity

absolute humidity

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Pregunta 6 Informe

A line graph is best for showing geographical phenomena that?

vary continuously

are linear in shape

occupy areas

have well-defined boundaries

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Pregunta 7 Informe

The largest areas of very sparse population in the world outside the desert are the?

mountainous areas, tropical and temerate forests

mountainous areas and interior grassland

deltaic areas and coastal swamps

tropical forests and mediterranean lands

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Pregunta 8 Informe

If the bearing of a point J, from another point K, is 228°, what is the bearing of K from J?

132°

96°

48°

42°

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Pregunta 9 Informe

The vegetation consists of small trees and shrubs many of which have the ability to store water in their stem. Their leaves are small and commonly covered with wax. This description fits the vegetation of?

coastal Tanzania

north-east Brazil

coastal British Columbia

north-east Queensland

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Pregunta 10 Informe

Which mineral production is common to the countries numbered 5 to 8?

coal

crude oil

natural gas

uranium

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Pregunta 11 Informe

Two major groups of immature and weekly developed soils in Nigeria are?

regosols and ferrisols

lithosols and ferrisols

ferrisols and ferrasols

regosols and lithosols

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Pregunta 12 Informe

In which of the following is the soil matched with the wrong type of climate?

Podzol: Cool temperate

Chernozem: temperate desert

Brown soils : Warm temperate

Lateritic soils: tropical

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Pregunta 13 Informe

What is the main contribution of immigrants to the economy of The Gambia?

labour

food

employment

foreign excchange

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Pregunta 14 Informe

The most efficient means of transporting crude petroleum over extensive land masses is by?

water

road

rail

pipe

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Pregunta 15 Informe

The most important consideration in the siting of settlements in this area was probably

Access to water transport

Protection aganist external attack

Nearness to the main road

Availability of rich agricultural land

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Pregunta 16 Informe

Which of the ports indicated on the map does NOT have a natural harbour?

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Pregunta 17 Informe

The textile industry is characteristically?

a high energy consumer

raw material-oriented

capital intensive

labour intensive

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Pregunta 18 Informe

The concept of environment balance can be taken to mean that an alteration in one of the components of the ecosystem may result in the?

acceleration of the processes within the system

disruption of the processes within the system

minimization of the processes within the system

stablization of the processes within the system

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Pregunta 19 Informe

Plants in the savannah are adapted mainly to alternating periods of high and low?

light intensities

water supply

temperatures

soil salinity

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Pregunta 20 Informe

In which of the following groups of countries has heavy concentration of population been made possible by irrigation along fertile river valleys in an otherwise arid environment?

Egypt, Ethiopia, India

Egypt, Nambia , Somalia

Egypt, Iran, Iraq

Egypt, Chile,Australia

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Pregunta 21 Informe

Which type of climate has the following characteristics? i. Both monthly and annual temperature average about 28°C. ii Annual rainfall commonly varies from about 1800mm to more than commonly 3000mm. iii Rainfall of at least 150mm occurring every month of the year.

Monsoon

Equatorial

Savannah

Mediterranean

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Pregunta 22 Informe

The best technique for illustrating population density is the?

dot map

pie chart

bar graph

choropleth

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Pregunta 23 Informe

If the temperature at sea level in a particular place is 30°C, a place 350m above sea level in the same area will have a temperature of?

-5.00°C

7.25°C

18.33°C

19.50

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Pregunta 24 Informe

Which of the following irrigation farming projects is devoted mainly to sugarcane cultivation?

Bakolori

Badeggi

Lower Chad

Numan

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Pregunta 25 Informe

Urban settlements in West Africa function mainly as?

market towns amd commercial centers

cultural and religious centers

industrial centers

administrative capitals

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Pregunta 26 Informe

The Ahaggar plateau is the shaded area marked

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Pregunta 27 Informe

Which of the following contributes LEAST to the generation and movement of ocean surface currents?

wind friction

temperature differences

ocean salinity

earth rotation

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Pregunta 28 Informe

In order to improve road transportation in Nigeria, bridges have been built across the river Niger at Jebba, Koton Karfe, Onitsha and?

Idah

Ajaokuta

Patani

Baro

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Pregunta 29 Informe

The most important agent in the transformation of the natural vegetation of Nigeria is?

climate change

soil erosion

agricultural practices

industrial pollution

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Pregunta 30 Informe

Flax, cotton, olive and groundnuts are all important sources of?

synthethic fibres

animal feeds

artificial silk

vegetable oil

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Pregunta 31 Informe

Element	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D	Year
Temp (Max)	31	33	33	33	31	30	28	28	29	30	32	31	31
Temp (Min)	22	22	23	23	23	22	22	23	22	22	22	24	23
Rainfall	32.5	52.5	132.5	235	270	370.5	386	256	427.5	427.5	110	50	2655

The temperature (oC) and rainfall (mm) data above are true of

Kano

Ibadan

Jos

Warri

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Pregunta 32 Informe

The most suitable method for depicting the production figures of a given commodity in many countries over a given period of times is the?

pie graph

choropleth

multiple graph

bar graph

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Pregunta 33 Informe

The central landform in the area shown on the map can be described generally as a

Dissected broadsurfaced escarpment

Dissected massed inselberg lanscape

Broken block-fault mountain

Steep-sided tilted plateau

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Pregunta 34 Informe

The fishing industry in the Mediterranean Sea is BEST accounted for by the fact that?

it is a warm sea

it is shallow and rich plankton

the coastal dwellers are fishermen

fishing is an old industry in the basin

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Pregunta 35 Informe

All the following are important timber producing countries in Africa except

Ghana

Cote d?lvorie

Nigeria

Mauritania

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D is correct; Mauritania is a land locked country. It is not parts of the countries producing timber in Africa.

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Pregunta 36 Informe

The Sennar Dam on the Nile river is that marked

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Pregunta 37 Informe

in the southern hemisphere, the autumnal equinox occurs on

21st March

23rd September

22nd December

21st June

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The southern hemisphere, the autumnal equinox occurs on 23rd September.

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Pregunta 38 Informe

A soccer match which began at 1800 hours GMT at town Son longitude 90°W was telecast live to an audience in town T on longitude 15°E. The local times in towns S and T were respectively?

12 noon and 7 p.m

12 midnight and 7.a.m

12 midnight and 7.p.m

12 noon and 7 a.m

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Pregunta 39 Informe

If the distance between two points on a map with a scale 1:50 000 is 35mm, what is the distance between them on the ground?

1.50km

1.55km

1.75km

1.85km

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Pregunta 40 Informe

Inselbergs are formed on granite as a result of?

faulting and vulcanicity

faulting and mass wasting

deep weathering and erosion

deep weathering and faulting

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Pregunta 41 Informe

The major export crop common to the countries shaded on the map is

cocoa

coffee

palm produce

sisal

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Pregunta 42 Informe

The gradient of the slope X-Y is approximately

1:24

1:26

1:28

1:30

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Pregunta 43 Informe

In a humid environment, settlement located at the foot slope of a scarp where a permeable one are often referred to as?

linear settlements

ribbon settlements

Spring-line settlements

dispersed settlements

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Pregunta 44 Informe

In which of the following regions is the high population density due to heavy concentration of manufacturing industries?

The Ganges Valley

The Nile Valley

The Rhur Valley

The Yantese Valley

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Pregunta 45 Informe

An entrepot is a pot?

which acts as an intermediary center of trade between countries

at an entrance of a river

through which only certain goods are permitted to pass

wich also serves as the capital of a country

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Pregunta 46 Informe

A mature soil with distinct horizons, occurring in a particular climatic zone, but influenced strongly by topography, is best described as?

zonal

intrazonal

azonal

alluvial

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Pregunta 47 Informe

Coffee is an important cash crop in?

Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea and Sierra Leone

Senegal, Cote d Ivoire and Burkina faso

Guinea, Liberia and Mali

Guinea Bissau, Niger and Mauritania

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Pregunta 48 Informe

Hydraulic action and abrasion are associated with

Aeolian erosion

Fluvial erosion

Karst erosion

Glacial erosion

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Pregunta 49 Informe

U and V are two places along the same meridian on latitudes 20°N and 25°N respectively. The shortest between the two places is approximately?

500km

560km

620km

680km

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Pregunta 50 Informe

In which of the following countries is the South Chad Irrigation Project located?

Niger

Cameroons

Nigeria

Chad

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