JAMB Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 298

1,486.

The main purpose of any ground survey is to

A.

make an accurate map of a part of the earth's surface

B.

measure and record lines and angles of a places

C.

derive accurate baseline data for urban planning

D.

have a detailed knowledge of the geology of a place

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,487.

The most suitable statistical diagram to show spatial distribution of population is the?

A.

divided circle

B.

dot map

C.

pie chart

D.

line graph

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,488.

In surveying, fixed obstacles are best dealt with by?

A.

avoiding them

B.

using abney level

C.

removing them

D.

laying offsets

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,489.

The leading producers of diamond in Africa are?

A.

Ghana and Zambia

B.

Namibia and Botswana

C.

Botswana and sierra Leone

D.

South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.