JAMB Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 64

316.

Which of the following factors may lead to an area being densely populated?

A.

Rugged mountains

B.

High plateaux

C.

Active volcanoes

D.

Lowland plains

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

317.

The speed and capacity of a train are influenced by the

A.

the edge of the railway line

B.

length of the railway line

C.

width of the railway gauge

D.

depth of the railway line

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

318.

A desert country which has high population density supported by irrigation is

A.

Sudan

B.

Egypt

C.

Kuwait

D.

Namibia

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

319.

Soil texture is determined primarily by

A.

particle sizes

B.

profile horizons

C.

major components

D.

nutrient status

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

320.

The exploitation of timber in equatorial Africa causes

A.

environmental pollution

B.

less rainfall run-off

C.

soil erosion

D.

high cost of foreign products

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.