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Geography Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Geography Questions

Question 166:
The feature running across the middle of the mapped area from N.W TO S.E, on which most of the settlements are located, is a (an)
  • A Ridge
  • B Hill
  • C Escarpment
  • D Knoll
  • E Cuesta
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Question 167:
Which of these is not a likely reason why the only road on the mapped area runs along the elevated feature ?
  • A It was built to avoid the low, floodable region
  • B The road reduced to a minimum the cost of building ridges and culverts across the streams
  • C The major settlements are on the elevation and the road connects to them
  • D The elevation is relatively a low one and so does not constitute an obstacle to road construction
  • E There is no other place through which the road could pass except on the elevation
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Question 168:
A ship's radioed message on the high sea at 5.45pm was heard at Abidjan(5°W) at 11.15a.m on the same day.Find the position of the ship
  • A 90E°
  • B 92° 30'E
  • C 95°E
  • D 97° 30'E
  • E 100°E
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Question 169:
What feature would you associate with a rejuvenated river?
  • A A waterfall
  • B A delta
  • C A meander
  • D Sand deposits
  • E A wide u-shaped valley
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Question 170:
The intensity of the sun's heat is not much in polar regions because
  • A The earth is flat at the poles
  • B The atmosphere is thick at the poles
  • C The atmosphere is thin at the poles
  • D The angle of insolation is low
  • E The angle of insolation is high
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