Jamb 2016 Geography Questions
Question 146:
The major disadvantage of the River Nile as a trade route is that
- A It passes through desert areas
- B It has several cataracts
- C It passes through several countries
- D It is slow-flowing
- E It is very muddy
Question 147:
Which of the following conditions is not conducive to the cultivation of tea?
- A Heavy rainfall throughout the year
- B High elevation
- C A spell of dry weather in season
- D Good drainage
- E Cheap labour
Question 148:
Which of the following is not characteristic of major world cities?
- A Coastal location
- B Air, water and noise pollution
- C Inadequate transportation facilities
- D Dependence on primary activities
- E Moral Decadence
Question 149:
What is the name of the river marked X on the map?
- A River Gongola
- B River Shermankar
- C River Rima
- D River Katsina-Ala
- E River Kaduna
Question 150:
One of the negative effects of building new dams is
- A Making water available for domestic uses in rural areas
- B Developing electricity to run industries
- C Raising and catching a variety of fish
- D Creating employment for the indigenous population
- E Resettling people away from their ancestral homes