Jamb 2012 Geography Past Questions And Answers
1
Petroleum is extracted in Nigeria by?
- A. drilling
- B. refining
- C. mining
- D. dredging
2
The Algeria's oil fields are located in?
- A. Hassi Messaoud
- B. Touggourt
- C. Marsa el Brega
- D. Gulf of sirte
3
In Nigeria, the major products that are taken to the markets from the south to the north are?
- A. beef, onions, groundunt and grains
- B. plantains, garri, kolanuts and palm oil
- C. oranges,vegetables and beef
- D. potatoes, rice and onions
4
The largest rift valley system in the world is in?
- A. West Africa
- B. North Africa
- C. East Africa
- D. South Africa
5
Rocks that are composed of particles derived previously existing rocks are referred to as?
- A. Metamorphic rocks
- B. intrusive igneous rocks
- C. sedimentary rocks
- D. extrusive igneous rocks
6
The average elevation of the eastern scarplands of Nigeria ranges from?
- A. 300m - 400m
- B. 400m - 500m
- C. 500m - 600m
- D. 600m - 700m
7
Chain survey is most convenient for measurements on ?
- A. rocky environment
- B. plains
- C. embarkment
- D. irregular slopes
8
The Lagos area has emerge as the most prominent destination for internal migration because it is?
- A. close to the coast and is densely populated
- B. agriculturally production and close to coast
- C. on a high plain and is highly industrialized
- D. highly industrialized and highly urbanized
9
An industry is optimally located where?
- A. profit is minimized
- B. cost is maximized
- C. revenue is maximized
- D. profit is maximized
10
The coral deposits marked M are called
- A. barrier lakes
- B. barrier reefs
- C. barrier shelves
- D. barrier islands