JAMB History Past Questions & Answers - Page 116

576.

The main features of the economy of the forest zone of Nigeria in the eighteenth century were

A.

Pastoral farming and fishing

B.

Fishing and salt-making

C.

Cotton cultivation and weaving

D.

Cash crop production and trading

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

577.

A major economic activity among the Nupe was

A.

Horse breeding

B.

Leather work

C.

Canoe-building

D.

Cattle rearing

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

578.

The savannah region of Nigeria is
characterized by

A.

Sparse vegetation

B.

High population density

C.

Abundant resources

D.

Large bodies of water

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.