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Geography Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Geography Questions

Question 251:
Only one of these statements about West Africa is true. Which is it?
  • A Climate and agricultural belts as well as political regions in West Africa generally run east to west
  • B Seasonal production of crops in the interior of West Africa is due more to the constraints of rainfall than to temperature
  • C Nigeria alone has just half as much population as the rest of West Africa put together
  • D The coastal regions of West Africa do not in any way stand in contrast to the inland regions
  • E Inter-regional trade in West Africa is ompossible because the countries of West Africa have similar agricultural products
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Question 252:
Which of these statements about Africa is NOT true?
  • A Over two-thirds of Africa lies within the tropics, Africa is therefore a warm continent in which snowfall is everywhere unknown
  • B Africa has a high rate of population increase
  • C Africa is the least unbanized continent although urbanization started early in Africa
  • D The forest regions of Africa are richer in hardwood than softwood timber
  • E Africa has several large rivers but they are of very limited use for navigation
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Question 253:
Which of the following problems has posed the greatest threat to farmers in Anambra State?
  • A Acid soils
  • B Drought
  • C Gully erosion
  • D Pests, particularly monkeys
  • E Lateritic soils `
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Question 254:
The greatest volume of shipping across the Atlantic Ocean is?
  • A Between Africa and South America
  • B Between Africa and North America
  • C Between North America and South America
  • D Between Europe and North America
  • E Between Europe and Africa
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Question 255:
Which of the following is NOT a reason for migration in West Africa?
  • A To increase the population in cities
  • B To seek employment
  • C To further their education
  • D To run away from poverty
  • E To seek for pleasure
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