Jamb 2006 Geography Past Questions And Answers
1
Which of the following is a type of iron ore?
- A. Columbite
- B. Limonite
- C. Anthracite
- D. Lignite
2
The landform marked X is a
- A. Gap
- B. Valley
- C. Saddle
- D. Trough
3
The rapid growth of cities like Tokyo, Osaka and Yokohama in Japan can be attributed to?
- A. the increase in international trade
- B. immgration from neighouring countries
- C. the rejection of family planning methods
- D. large-scale industrialization
4
Which of the following areas in the world has the highest population density?
- A. Singapore Island
- B. The Amazon Basin
- C. Inland Niger Delta
- D. The Nile Valley
5
The two most important factors which account for the pattern of population distribution in West Africa are?
- A. historical antecedence and regional migration
- B. economic properity and regional migration
- C. favourable physical conditions and human inertia
- D. economic prosperity and favourable physical coditions
6
Lowland areas are most suited for a wide range of crops which includes?
- A. wheat, banana and coffee
- B. rubber, sugarcane and rice
- C. coconut, rubber and tea
- D. sugarcane, rice and sorghum
7
One operation common to all survey methods is?
- A. the determination of coordinates
- B. reconnaissance
- C. the use of aerial photography
- D. triangulation
8
In developed countries, a greater percentage of the working population are engaged in?
- A. tertiary activity only
- B. primary and tertiary activities
- C. secondary and tertiary activities
- D. primary and secondary activities
9
A manager o f pulp and paper factory would prefer wood from?
- A. ebony
- B. spruce
- C. teak
- D. mahogany
10
The rain forest of South America is often referred to as?
- A. Campos
- B. Selvas
- C. Pampas
- D. illanos