JAMB - Geography (2015)
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The following are natural resources except
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all these are examples of fold mountains except
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All the following are fertile plains except
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The current world population is estimated at about
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soil factor in an ecosystem are referred to as -----
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All of these are the processes of chemical weathering except
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alternating of wet and dry land
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the axis of the earth is inclined at plane of the ecliptic at angle of
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west Africa is located between latitudes-----------and --------------of the equator
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All the following crops involve in the plantation agriculture except
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in a food chain, the position occupied by an organism is called
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Tropical rain forest can be conserved by the following practices except
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population growth rate may be define as the
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net rate of mortality rate per unit area over a period
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tall trees with buttress root are associated with -----------
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Which of the following resources is renewable
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The solar system comprises the sun and it’s ----------
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On September 23rd, all towns or cities in the northern hemisphere can never experience
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equal length of day and night
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Density,mortality, birth rate are factors that affect
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The predominant systems of agriculture among rural farmers in Nigeria is
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What type of mountain is associated with syncline?
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the instrument used for measuring the intensity of an earthquake is called
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All of these are major industrial zones in Nigeria except
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the south/south industrial zone
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lines of longitude can be best be described as
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imaginary line on the earth’s surface joining the north and the south pole
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The planet with rings of circular light dark bands is called
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-----------is the largest river in Nigeria
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All these are ways of representing relief on maps
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-------------is the longest river in West Africa
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Which of the following is not a way of conserving natural resources?
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-------------is the movement of weathered materials under the force of gravity
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An intrusion of magma along a bedding plane is called
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in the southern hemisphere, the autumnal equinox occurs on
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The satellite of the earth is
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the following are the effect of overgrazing except
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epidemic of cattle diseases
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Sharp, slender, and downward growing pinnacles in underground limestone is called
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--------------- is referred to as landlocked country
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The most important cash crops in the irrigated Nile Basin is
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The density of sial is -----------------
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the angular distance of a point on the earth’s surface measured in degrees from the Centre of the earth is known as
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All of these are elements of weather and climate except
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------------- is one of the reasons of high population density
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a given map is enlarged 3 times its original size which is 1;150,000 what will be the new scale?
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Which of the following is not a biotic factor
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water pollution is caused by all the following except
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Which of the following represents the correct sequences in which denudation occurs?
Sagot(B)
weathering –erosion –deposition
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Because of its shape, the earth is best described as a
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The following are abiotic components of the ecosystem except
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Which of the following human activities has a beneficial effect on soil
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the degree of saltiness or concentration of salt solution in oceans or seas is referred to as -----
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which of the following is not important in defining soil
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The area around the earth where life activities go on is referred to as -------
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Nigeria is in ------ Africa
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The type of transport that is mostly affected by climatic condition is
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a great circle can best be described as
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the shortest distance between two point
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earthquake that destroyed about 30,000 people in Turkey happened in the year
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The longitudinal extent of Nigeria is
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The liquid portion of the earth’s crust is called
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In which of the following areas is fruit farming least important
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The busiest canal in the world is
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the most urbanized parts of Nigeria is
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All these are the characteristic Nigerian rivers except
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All the following are forms of subsistence farming in west Africa except
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Desert plants are usually called
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very low animal rainfall, sparse vegetation, high day temperature and cold nights are the characteristics of the ---------
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----------- is a type of mass movement or mass wasting
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the method of mining crude method oil is
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---------- is the instrument used in the measurement of rainfall
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The factors which determine the type of vegetation a particular habitat will support are related to the following except
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-------- refers to water bodies like rivers, and lakes
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All the following are important timber producing countries in Africa except
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All of these are the features of lower course of a River except
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The point at which the shock originates is called
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Density,mortality, birth rate are factors that affect
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A spring is an outlet for
Sagot(C)
underground water in limestone
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loam is the best type of soil for crop production because
Sagot(B)
it has a high humus content retention capacity
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Which of the following planets has no satellite
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when it is 9:00am in Munich, Western Germany (longitude 110E) the time in Calcutta India (longitude 960E) is
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which of the following statement is not true about the solar system
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all the planet rotate round the sun
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The earth’s movement from west to east on its own axis is known as
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which of the following instruments is used to measure wind Speed
