JAMB Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 139

691.

Which of these statements is true of Africa?

A.

Africa is the fourth largest continent in the world

B.

Africa is the least urbanized continent

C.

Tropical Africa is so warm that nowhere within it can find snow or ice

D.

There are no more than ten land-locked countries in Africa

E.

Africa produces nearly all the world's hard-wood timber.

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

692.

Which one of the following states of Nigeria is a major cotton producer?

A.

Kano

B.

Borno

C.

Bendel

D.

Bauchi

E.

Benue

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

693.
694.

Months J F M A M J J A S O N D

TempoC 21.1 21.1 20.0 17.2 15.0 13.3 12.8 13.3 14.4 16.1 17.2 20.0

Precipitation 18 15 23 48 97 114 94 86 58 41 28 20

In what climate type is the station with the above data?

A.

Temperate continental

B.

Tropical monsoon

C.

Tropical continental

D.

Mediterranean

E.

Tropical marine

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

695.

Two points on a river are 10.4km apart and one stands 400metres above the other. What is the gradient along the river between the points?

A.

1 in 20

B.

1 in 24

C.

1 in 26

D.

1 in 32

E.

1 in 36

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.