Jamb 2016 Geography Questions
Question 191:
Which of the following can be regarded as the backbone of a modern industrial economy?
- A Cement manufacturing industry
- B Ship-Building industry
- C Motor vehicle manufacturing industry
- D Textiloe industry
- E Iron and Steel industry
Question 192:
A hinterland is?
- A The central part of a country
- B An area which is far from the coast
- C A landlocked country
- D An area surrounding a city
- E The area which is served by a port
Question 193:
very large in area but very low in population;which of the following countries fits this description best?
- A Lesotho
- B Tunisia
- C Nigeria
- D Zaire
- E Burundi
Question 194:
The industrial economy of South-Africa is NOT based on one of the following factors:
- A Abundant coal resources
- B Abundant crude petroleum resources
- C Abundant agricultural resources
- D Abundant cheap labour
- E Large-scale investment by such countries like West Germany,the U.S.A and United Kingdom.
Question 195:
Volcanoes are considered a natural resource because of all but one of the following reason
- A Mountainous landscape of volcanic origin have more scenic beauty
- B Most volcanic soils yield fertile soils
- C Intrusive volcanoes somtimes contains economic minerals
- D Volocanic explosion helps control world population
- E Most volcanic rocks are good sources of structural materials like building stones