JAMB Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 228

1,136.

An example of a calcareous rock is?

A.

shale

B.

granite

C.

lignite

D.

limestone

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,137.

Rocks can be classified into three major groups according to their?

A.

age and appearance

B.

origin and appearance

C.

age and origin

D.

origin and colour

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,138.

Which of the following items may not be necessary for a chain survey?

A.

Arrow head

B.

Gunter's chain

C.

Ranging pole

D.

Prismatic compass

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,139.

On a topographical map, a number of inverted-V contours pointing up slope up slope indicate a?

A.

valley

B.

ridge

C.

saddle

D.

spur

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,140.

The main factor that is responsible for the relatively cool temperatures in East Africa is?

A.

ocean current

B.

latitude

C.

altitude

D.

air mass

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.