2025 - JAMB Geography Past Questions and Answers - page 4
31
What do all towns in the southern hemisphere experience on March 21 each year?
A
Longer period of twilight
B
Complete daylight for 14 hours
C
Equal length of day and night
D
Partial darkness
32
Inter-regional trade between West African countries is promoted mainly by
A
Competition among African nations
B
The production of similar goods
C
Deliberate government policies introduced in recent times
D
Relationships with former colonial rulers
33
The main use of the Abney Level in surveying is to determine the
A
Angle of inclination
B
Area coverage
C
Spot height
D
Relative location
34
Which of the following criteria is used to classify settlements into rural or urban?
A
Location
B
Age
C
Function
D
Site
35
Which of the following wave actions is a process of erosion?
A
Saltation
B
Traction
C
Hydraulic
D
Suspension
36
In which of the following countries is commercial grain farming an important occupation?
A
Spain
B
Canada
C
Kenya
D
Nigeria
37
Which of the following purposes is NOT served by the Kainji Dam?
A
Provision of research facilities
B
Provision of water for domestic use all over Nigeria
C
Provision of fishing facilities
D
Generation of electricity for use all over Nigeria
38
Which of the following statements about the railway lines of Africa is false?
A
The railway lines of Africa generally run from the coast inland
B
There is no trans-continental railway in Africa which can be compared with the Trans-Siberian Railway in length or importance
C
Africa's railway lines are all of uniform gauge
D
Few railway lines in Africa cross from one country to another
39
Which pair of activities would you NOT find in an equatorial climate? (1) Commercial grain farming (2) Rice cultivation (3) Lumbering (4) Plantation agriculture (5) Dry farming
A
3 and 4
B
2 and 5
C
1 and 2
D
1 and 5
40
Which of the following distinguishes rotation from revolution?
A
Revolution causes day and night, while rotation causes season
B
The earth rotates on its axis while it revolves round the sun on an elliptical orbit
C
A complete revolution takes 24 hours, while rotation marks a year
D
Rotation causes variation in the lengths of day and night, while revolution causes rising and falling of tides
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