JAMB Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 214

1,066.

Nguru and Kaura Namoda settlements in Northern Nigeria are most notable for?

A.

high production centres for groundnuts

B.

terminal points for railway tranportation

C.

towns with the worst problems of water scarcity

D.

quarrying settlements

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,067.

The population clusters in Kano, Kaduna and Zaira cities in Northern Nigeria in the 1960's are best explained by?

A.

cultural factors

B.

favourable climate conditions

C.

the existence of major cash crops

D.

the presence of industrial employment

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,068.

In Nigeria, bays and headlands are features associated with the?

A.

Southern Coastlands

B.

North Central Highlands

C.

Sokoto Plains

D.

Eastern Scarpland

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,069.

A boat building industry is least likely to be situated in?

A.

Taraba state

B.

Kogi state

C.

Kano state

D.

Kebbi state

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,070.

The contribution of agriculture to Nigeria's GDP has remained largely low owing to?

A.

low price of agricultural produce

B.

lack of access to markets

C.

its predominantly subsistence nature

D.

inadequate labour supply

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.