JAMB UTME - Geography - 1980
Question 1 Report
which of the following is the most important reasons why the highest densities of cattle in West Africa are to be found in the Sudan and Sahel Savannah zones?
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Question 2 Report
Which of these industries is usually located at the source of its major raw materials?
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Question 3 Report
Which one of the following states of Nigeria is a major kola-nut producer?
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Question 4 Report
very large in area but very low in population;which of the following countries fits this description best?
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Question 5 Report
A hinterland is?
Question 6 Report
Which of the following rocks is composed of the skeletons of microscopic sea plants and animals?
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Question 7 Report
The feature running across the middle of the mapped area from N.W TO S.E, on which most of the settlements are located, is a (an)
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Question 8 Report
Gross capital formation in Nigeria 1964-1973, what can be inferred from the histogram above?
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Question 9 Report
Which one of the following states of Nigeria is a major cotton producer?
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Question 11 Report
Textile industries in Nigeria are characterized by the following features except one?
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Question 13 Report
The following is a description of a type of climate:'very cold winters(-34°C or colder), hot summers (21°C); mean annual rainfall under 380mm,most of it occurring in summer'. To which of the following does the description relate?
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Question 15 Report
Which of these is the least important advantage of the transcontinental railways in Europe and North-America?
Question 16 Report
which of these sets best arranges these settlement types in ascending order in terms of their complexity of function?
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Question 17 Report
Volcanoes are considered a natural resource because of all but one of the following reason
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Question 19 Report
Which of the following is the appropriate shape of the section from A to B? choose the correct answer from the options above
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Question 20 Report
which of these sea routes carries the heaviest traffic?
Question 21 Report
the Nigerian petroleum refineries are located at one of the following pairs of town?
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Question 22 Report
Nigeria's new federal capital territory shares boundaries with four states.What are these states?
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Question 23 Report
Industries can be classified as either light or heavy.
Which of the following groups of industries can be classified as light?
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Question 25 Report
Which of the following is the least important reason for promoting manufacturing industries by West African Nations?
Question 26 Report
Which of the following can be regarded as the backbone of a modern industrial economy?
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Question 27 Report
Nigeria's proposed Iron and steel industry based on the direct reduction would be located at;
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Question 29 Report
The industrial economy of South-Africa is NOT based on one of the following factors:
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Question 30 Report
Which one of the areas shaded on the world map above is not an area of high population?
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Question 31 Report
Which of the geographical reasons below least supports the existence of ECOWAS?
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Question 32 Report
What is the cause of the double rainfall maximal in southern Nigeria?
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Question 33 Report
which of the following features is NOT characteristics of a glaciated area?
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Question 34 Report
Explain the increasing importation of food to West Africa countries
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Question 35 Report
Annual rainfall is low and erratic.The vegetation is scanty,although temperature is generally high, yet the daily range of temperature is very high.
Which of the following is the climatic type described above?
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Question 36 Report
From the above diagram, Brazil's contribution to the export of bananas is
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Question 37 Report
the great agricultural regions of the world includes all but one of these
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Question 38 Report
Which of these is not a likely reason why the only road on the mapped area runs along the elevated feature ?
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Question 39 Report
Rain falls mainly during the warm summer months.Summer temperature rarely exceeds 18.3°C.Annual rainfall is often below 125cm.Which of these crops is most unlikely to do well in the area described above?
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Question 40 Report
The climatic data shown above are for a representative station in one of the following climatic types?
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Question 41 Report
Which one of the following terms give us the best general description of the relief of West Africa?
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Question 42 Report
The intensity of the sun's heat is not much in polar regions because
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Question 43 Report
Vegetables are usually grown near markets or their places of consumption because?
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Question 44 Report
Which of the following best interprets the scale "1cm represents 1km?
Question 45 Report
which of the following countries have few resources and yet has develop industries tremendously?
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Question 46 Report
The true bearing, to the nearest degree of the highest peak in the mapped area from the center of the bridge across River Obe is?
Question 47 Report
A ship's radioed message on the high sea at 5.45pm was heard at Abidjan(5°W) at 11.15a.m on the same day.Find the position of the ship
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Question 48 Report
Dodoma is to Tanzania as .........is to Nigeria
Question 49 Report
Which are three main export crops of Uganda?
1.Bananas 2.Coffee 3.Cotton 4.Groundnuts 5.Sugar 6.Cassava 7.Tobacco
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Question 50 Report
The ground distance along the river from the confluence of Rivers Obe and Opi to the bridge across River Obe is 5.5kilometres. What is the scale of the map in Representative Fraction?
