JAMB UTME - Geography - 1978
Vraag 1 Verslag
The Middle Best of West Africa is NOT characterised by one of the following. Which one?
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Vraag 2 Verslag
Which one of the following countries has an export trade which is dominated by a single mineral?
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Vraag 3 Verslag
Which of the following factors least explains the fast growing population in Africa?
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Vraag 7 Verslag
Which of the following phenomena is not directly related to the revolution of the earth?
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Vraag 8 Verslag
Which of the following statements is not borne out by the pie graph?
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Vraag 9 Verslag
Which of the following most accurately describe the climate of coast lands which are adjacent to cool ocean currents?
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Vraag 10 Verslag
Which of the following zones is the least industrialized in Nigeria?
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Vraag 12 Verslag
The greatest volume of shipping across the Atlantic Ocean is
Vraag 13 Verslag
Which of the following groups of activities are most likely to be important in this area?
Vraag 17 Verslag
If a map at a scale of 1:50,000 is reduced by half, what is the new scale of the map?
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Vraag 20 Verslag
Which statement is NOT true of the middle belt in Nigeria?
Vraag 21 Verslag
Inter-regional trade between countries in West Africa is promoted mainly by
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Vraag 23 Verslag
Which of the following type of agriculture would you expect to find around a big city in an industrial society such as in Europe?
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Vraag 24 Verslag
The length of a year is 365(1/4)days because that is the time it takes
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Vraag 25 Verslag
Which ONE of the following statements about the railway lines of Africa is false?
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Vraag 27 Verslag
Which of the following currents has a warming influence upon the coast along which it flows?
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Vraag 28 Verslag
When is the earth relative to the sun in the position shown in the diagram above?
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Vraag 29 Verslag
On a population map of the world, all but one of the following appear generally as regions of low population density
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Vraag 30 Verslag
Which pair of activities would you NOT find in an equatorial climate?
1. commercial grain farming. 2. rice cultivation. 3. lumbering. 4. plantation agriculture. 5. dry farming
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Vraag 32 Verslag
A World Title Boxing contest took place in New York (75°W time zone) on a Tuesday between 21:30 and 22:30 Hours and was televised live. When did viewers in Lagos (15°E time zone) watch the contest live on television?
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Vraag 33 Verslag
Name the climate represented by the data
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Temp o C 14 17 23 28 33 34 31 30 29 26 20 15
Rain mm 23 18 13 18 13 74 180 174 117 10 3 10
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Vraag 34 Verslag
In which of the following countries is commercial grain farming an important occupation?
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Vraag 36 Verslag
Which of the following phrases best describes the entire area on the right bank of River Ere?
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Vraag 38 Verslag
What is a typical farmer in the Sudan savannah of Nigeria most likely to be doing in June?
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Vraag 39 Verslag
What is the most likely cause for the paucity of surface streams on the eastern half of the area?
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Vraag 40 Verslag
Which of the following pairs best accounts for the importance of Ere? 1. Road junction. 2. Industries 3. Commerce 4. River Ere.
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Vraag 45 Verslag
The wearing away of the sides and bottom of a river's channel is called
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Vraag 47 Verslag
Smooth oval hills composed mainly of boulders or glacial sands and gravels are known as
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Vraag 48 Verslag
The scarcity of settlements on the eastern half of the area is probably due to
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Vraag 49 Verslag
Two factors which promote rapid chemical weathering in the tropics are
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Vraag 50 Verslag
Which of the following factors must account for the rapid increase in world population during the twentieth century?
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