JAMB Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 285

1,421.

Which of these statements is true of warm ocean currents?

A.

They flow from the Equator Poles

B.

They flow from the Poles to the Equator

C.

They flow from the higher to the lower latitudes

D.

They flow from the lower to the higher latitudes

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,422.

The best way to prevent a watershed from degration is through?

A.

forest reservation

B.

inter-basin transfer

C.

fuelwood extraction

D.

crop production

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,423.

A population with low birth and death rates presents?

A.

an inverted population pyramid

B.

an equal male-female population structure

C.

a broad - based population pyramid

D.

a young dependent population structure

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,424.

A government policy which is likely to encourage massive importation of goods into a country is the?

A.

increase in import tariffs

B.

increase in wages

C.

reduction in travel allowance

D.

relaxation of currency control

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,425.

The most important factor that can aid the decentralization of industries in a country is the availability of?

A.

efficient inland transport

B.

alternative energy sources

C.

mobile capital

D.

local raw materials

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.