JAMB Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 314

1,566.

Which of these West Africa countries is known for the mining of phosphates?

A.

Niger

B.

Nigeria

C.

Togo

D.

Liberia

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,567.

The major factors accounting for increasing desertification in the West Africa Sahel are drought?

A.

overgrazing and overcultivation

B.

locusts and queller birds

C.

urbanization and fuel wood exploitation

D.

harmattan and sand dunes

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,568.

The common exotic tree species planted in the northern savannah are?

A.

teak and gmelina

B.

baobab and acacia

C.

mango annd locust bean

D.

neem and euclyptus

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,569.

Which of the following BEST explains the relatively low population density of the middle belt of Nigeria?

A.

thick forest

B.

rugged d landscape

C.

swampy river troughs

D.

historical factors

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,570.

The hydrographic centre in Nigeria is?

A.

Jos Plateau

B.

Udi Hills

C.

Mambilla Plateau

D.

Mandara Mountains

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.