JAMB Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 252

1,256.

The greatest volcanic regions of Africa are found in?

A.

Sudan and Ethopia

B.

the Maghrib

C.

Kenya and Tanzania

D.

the Cameroons

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,257.

Chemical weathering in tropical Africa creates domed rock outcropping called?

A.

volcanic rocks

B.

escarpments

C.

scarp

D.

inselbergs

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,258.

A slope is said to be even when the contours are?

A.

equally spaced

B.

concentric

C.

closely spaced

D.

irregularly spaced

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,259.

Ranging poles are important in chain and prismatic compass surveys to determine?

A.

the adjustment to correct a closure error

B.

the total length of all offsets

C.

the length of the base line

D.

three points along a straight line

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,260.

Many important ancient settlements in the Middle East developed as a result of the?

A.

trans-Saharan slave trade

B.

existence of oases in the deserts

C.

presence of large quantities of crude oil

D.

emergence of important trading routes

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.