JAMB Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 95

471.

One of these is not a part of the thermal plants in Nigeria

A.

Egbin

B.

Shiroro

C.

Ijora

D.

Afarn

Correct answer is B

The shiroro power plants is hydro - electric, other potions are thermal and that makes Shiroro right
Both Egbin and Ijora power plants are located in Lagos and are thermal
The afarn thermal plant is found in river state and it depends on natural gas to function

472.

Which of the following is a primary economic activity?

A.

Manufacturing

B.

Food processing

C.

Transportation

D.

Farming

Correct answer is D

Farming is the most important economic activity because other economic activities

473.

Which of the following set of cities have been developed specifically as the seat of power

A.

chicago, Rhur, and kurosioro

B.

Abuja, chicago and Brasilia

C.

Canberra, Abuja and Brasilia

D.

New Delhi, Ruhr and Culcutta

Correct answer is C

Canberra is the capital of Australia, Abuja the capital of Nigeria and Brasilia the capital of Brasil
Chicago is a city in Illinois, United state
Rhur is a district in Germany
New Delhi is the capital of India
Calcutta is now known as Kolkata it is a city in India

474.

Maintenance cost is low, more flexible than other transportation means, links many places than other means of transportation. All these are merits of

A.

road transport

B.

air transport

C.

rail transport

D.

water transport

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

475.

Seasons are determine in the tropical areas by

A.

transportation

B.

rainfall

C.

evaporation

D.

temperature

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.