JAMB Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 338

1,686.

The use of the Nile for transportation purpose is limited mainly by?

A.

the presence of dams and cataracts

B.

seasonal flooding

C.

heavy siltation

D.

low velocity of flow

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,687.

Which of the following industries is best located near the source of raw materials?

A.

Car manufacturing

B.

Petroleum refinery

C.

Sugar refinery

D.

Clothmaking

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,688.

The predominant type of agriculture in the eastern part the source of the raw material is?

A.

plantation agriculture

B.

mixed farming

C.

citrus cultivation

D.

Cattle ranching

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,689.

The industrial development of the Black Sea region of Ukraine is based mainly on?

A.

coal and iron ore

B.

crude oil and iron ore

C.

cotton and coal

D.

wool and crude oil

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,690.

The major wheat producing regions of the world are characteristically?

A.

undulating lowlands with clayey soils

B.

marginal lands with sandy soils

C.

extensive continental plains with loamy soils

D.

coastal plains with alluvial soiols

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.