JAMB Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 63

311.

If M is due west of station N, the bearing of M from N is

A.

180°

B.

270°

C.

90°

D.

360°

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

312.

In surveying, the prismatic compass is used to

A.

measure accurately, height of points

B.

obtain bearings of features

C.

measure horizontal distances

D.

measure the inclination of features

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

313.

A poor settlement on the edge of a city is known as

A.

ghetto

B.

shanty town

C.

slum

D.

new town

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

314.

A weather element controlled mainly by latitude is

A.

cloud cover

B.

rainfall

C.

temperature

D.

humidity

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

315.

An example of argillaceous rock is

A.

chalk

B.

shale

C.

graphite

D.

coat

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.