JAMB UTME - Geography - 1983

The three most important grain crops of the world are?

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Which of the following is NOT applicable when describing desert soils?

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Akosombo dam is one on the?

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The pair of countries which has the largest area of coniferous forest in the world is made up of Canada and?

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The Altas fold mountain system is found in?

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If a map has a scale of 1:50,000 and oil palm plantation is represented on the map by a rectangle 4cm by 3cm, what is the area of the plantation?

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In which of these continents is there no true desert?

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A deflation hollow is produced by?

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Which one of the following places in Nigeria is NOT the location of a cement factory?

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Which of the following statement is NOT true of all the highland regions of Rwanda-Burundi, Kenya and Ethiopia?

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Adiabatic cooling' is the cooling of rising air as a result of?

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The most outstanding maize-growing area of Nigeria is the?

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The main objective of the 'Green Revolution' programme in Nigeria is to encourage?

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ONE area which carries a very high density of rural population is the?

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ONE region which is known for large-scale production of wheat is the?

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Which of these geographical phenomena is found only in the Northern Hemisphere?

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Low birth rate and low death rate are characteristics of?

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The drainage pattern of the area shown on the map is best described as

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On the scale of 1: 12,500 converted to a statement scale, one centimeter would represent?

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Which of the following is NOT a sedimentary rock?

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The above diagram shows the position of the Earth in relation to the sun on June 21st. The earth's axis is inclined from the vertical at an angle

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What type of climate experienced in the region 'P' shaded on the map

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The major bauxite-producing countries of West Africa are?

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Which of the following is NOT an African waterway?

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The above diagram on which the contour are in metres, shows a

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The length of the railway line shown on obodo map is

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A nucleated settlement differs from a dispersed settlement in that it?

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Which ONE of the following ports occupies the best natural site in West Africa?

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Which of the following types of vegetable is characterized by acidic soils?

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The sea with the highest degree of salinity in the world is the?

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Which of the following landforms is NOT due tot he process of glacial erosion?

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The population density of a country is calculated on the basis of the?

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The location of the spot height(160m) east of fari near the centre of the map of obodo may be described as a

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The ocean currents marked X and Y are the

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Which of the following major soils types is found in the Savannah areas of Nigeria?

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Which of these is CORRECT about the industrial economy of Zaria?

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A map with a scale of 1:40,000 is reduced to one quarter of its size, what is the new scale of the map?

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If the temperature at sea level at the foot of Cameroon Mountain is 32°C, what is the temperature at the summit which is 4,000m above sea level given an environmental lapse rate of sea level given environmental lapse rate of 0.65°C of 100cm?

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Which of the following countries is both leading producer and the greatest consumer of petroleum products?

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A profile drawn along M-P east of Parko - Ego road on the map describes a

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The term 'catena' describes the?

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An international football match is scheduled to start at 4.45p.m local time in Alexandria, Egypt, which lies on Longitude 30°E. What will be the local time at Bouake, Ivory Coast, on Longitude 5°W?

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Which of the main crop growth in the Ghezira plains?

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Pulp-wood, which is used in the manufacturing of paper, cardboard and cellulose, is derived mainly from?

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In which of the following is a steel rolling mill located?

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Which of the following irrigation projects in Nigeria is devoted to sugarcane cultivation?

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Which of the following rivers does NOT drain into the Atlantic Ocean?

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Which of the following countries accounts for nearly 50% of the world's output of newsprint?

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A river DOES NOT erode its bed by?

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Although the rubber tree is a native of Brazil most of the world's natural rubber is now produced in?

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