JAMB Geography 2012 Past Questions

The length between two points on a topographical map is 5m. What is the actual distance between them if the scale of the map is 1:50000?

Chain survey is most convenient for measurements on ?

Th earth's crust consists essentially of?

The rock type formed through the deposits compression of elastic particles is ?

Which of the following rock types is formed through the ejection of magma onto the surface of the earth?

Rocks that are composed of particles derived previously existing rocks are referred to as?

An ox-bow lake is usually located in a?

The phenomenon of change in direction of wave fronts as the approach the sea shore is known as a?

The storm which occurs over the China Sea between latitudes 8^θ and 15^θ N and S of the equator is a?

A major characteristics of the tropical continental climate is the?

Plants that are highly tolerant of drought and can survive in dry habitats are referred to as?

An important characteristics of the B-horizon in tropical ferruginous soils is the?

The texture of the soil depends on the constitution of?

The most significant economic use of ocean water is for ?

The major terrestrials ecosystems are often referred to as?

Global warming directly results in?

Accelerated soil erosion result from a combination of?

Which of the following factors discourages population concentration in area?

The ratio of registered births to the population of women of child-bearing age is known as the?

The number of deaths, births, immigrants and emigrants over a specified time interval determines the population

Which of the following is mainly associated with tourism?

The merging of two or more extensive urban areas results in a?

Fertile plains are usually characterized by a pattern of settlement referred to as?

An industry is optimally located where?

The lack of access to food in some parts of the world emanates from?

The standard railway guage is most common in?

More than half of the world's trade is?

Cane chairs, wooden masks and ornamental brass trays found in Nigeria are products of?

Petroleum is extracted in Nigeria by?

In Nigeria, the major products that are taken to the markets from the south to the north are?

The average elevation of the eastern scarplands of Nigeria ranges from?

The best methods of overcoming natural difficulties in Nigeria agriculture include?

The Lagos area has emerge as the most prominent destination for internal migration because it is?

Inter-regional trade in Nigeria has mostly been promoted by the fact that?

The largest rift valley system in the world is in?

The Sahel region of Africa is prone to be?

The major factors that account for the pattern of population distribution in West Africa are?

The Algeria's oil fields are located in?

The highest mountain in Africa is found in?

The two major plantation crops in West and East Africa respectively are ?

The most densely populated river delta in Africa is the ?

Production of diamond in thousand of carats. The percentage of diamond produced by 'Other' is approximately

Production of diamond in thousand of carats.In the pie chart,Zaire accounts for about

The coral deposits marked M are called

The feature marked N is the