Jamb 2023 Geography Past Questions And Answers
1
The sparse population in the middle belt of West Africa can be traced to all of the following except
- A. inter-ethnic war
- B. tsetse fly infestation
- C. Arab slave trade in the North
- D. concentration of industries
2
Soil erosion by action of rain can be caused by all of the following except
- A. tropical rainstorms
- B. scanty vegetation
- C. steep slopes
- D. aridity
3
When weathering occurs on hill slopes, rock debris usually pile up at the bottom of the hill slope to form
- A. creep
- B. levee
- C. pebbles
- D. scrcee
4
Under the Greek system of climate classification, the world is divided into
- A. hot, temperate and dry zones
- B. temperate, fridgid and hot zones
- C. torrid, equatorial and tropical zones
- D. torrid, temperate and frigid zones
5
Plateaux formed together with fold mountains are best described as
- A. dissected
- B. tactonic
- C. intermoutau
- D. piedmout
6
The world's greatest gold producer is
- A. South Africa
- B. Ghana
- C. Nigeria
- D. Canada
7
The dam which is not used in Gezira is the
- A. Aswan
- B. Jebal Azula
- C. Jebal Azula
- D. Sennar
8
The broad-leafed evergreen and dense equatorial forest of the Amazon basin is called
- A. blanos
- B. campos
- C. selvas
- D. pampas
9
Africa has the largest potential reserve of hydro-electric power in the world because
- A. it is surrounded by large oceans
- B. many of the areas are not accessible
- C. it has copious rainfall and many water falls
- D. Africans have not developed the use of hydro-electric
10
The sun is vertically overhead at the tropic of Caprison in
- A. September 23rd
- B. March 21st
- C. June 21st
- D. December 22nd