JAMB Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 164

816.

Which of the following factors influenced the growth of the Ruhr Valley?

A.

Soil ferility

B.

Good climate

C.

Agriculture

D.

Industrialization

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

817.

The main industry associated with the Ruhr Valley region is?

A.

iron and steel

B.

oil refining

C.

food manfacturing

D.

ship building

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

818.

The reason for seasonal migration of nomadic herdsmen is?

A.

for the search of water and good grazing

B.

because of the inability of government to provide shelter

C.

to search for a safe environment

D.

due to high rainfall in some regions

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

819.

Secondary economic activities are those that involve the?

A.

packaging of finished goods

B.

distribution of raw materials

C.

distribution of finished goods

D.

processing of raw materials

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

820.

Which of the following best explains the reason for the decrease in the practice of bush fallowing in Nigeria?

A.

Mechanized farming

B.

The vailability of agricultural inputs

C.

Rapid growth of population

D.

Lack of interest in crop production

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.