2023 - JAMB Geography Past Questions and Answers - page 3
21
The instrument used to measure relative humidity is called
A
Hygrometer
B
Anemometer
C
Barometer
D
Thermometer
22
Which of the following is a feature of heavy industries?
A
Capital intensive
B
Small scale plants
C
Consumer goods production
D
Low turn-over
23
Which of the following is NOT correct about the great circle?
A
The Equator is a Great Circle among the latitudes
B
The Greenwich Meridian and the International Date Line are the only lines of latitude forming a Great Circle
C
The Great Circle divides the earth into two equal hemispheres
D
The centre of the Great Circle is also the centre of the earth
24
Quartz, feldspar and mica are three principal minerals that can easily be seen in
A
Limestone
B
Basalt
C
Coal
D
Granite
25
Which of the following landforms is associated with parallel faulting?
A
Gorge
B
Rift valley
C
Inselberg
D
Dyke
26
Africa has the largest potential reserve of hydro-electric power in the world because
A
It is surrounded by large oceans
B
Many of the areas are not accessible
C
It has copious rainfall and many water falls
D
Africans have not developed the use of hydro-electric
27
The broad-leaved evergreen and dense equatorial forest of the Amazon basin is called
A
Llanos
B
Campos
C
Selvas
D
Pampas
28
A block mountain is formed as a result of
A
Fission
B
Vulcanisity
C
Differential erosion
D
Faulting
29
One of the features of wind deposition is
A
A mesa
B
An inselberg
C
A ventifact
D
A barchan
30
Which of the following pairs of landforms can be found in the desert areas?
A
Barchans and tombolos
B
Zeugens and rock pedestals
C
Sauddoars and tombolos
D
Yardangs and batholiths
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