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Question 1811
jamb 1984
The country marked L has in recent years overtaken that marked M in the production of
ABananas
BCoffee
CPineapples
DFlowers
ECocoa
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Question 1812
jamb 1984
Which of the following sets of minerals are produced in the shaded area marked K?
ACoal, gold and phosphate
BBauxite, manganese and tin
CIron ore, crude oil and columbite
DIron ore, diamond and bauxite
ELimestone, coal and diamond
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Question 1813
jamb 1984
The points marked (1) and (2) on the map are both sites of
AHydro-electric power generation
BIron and steel production
COil drilling
DOil refining
EBauxite mining
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Question 1814
jamb 1984
In the country marked H the three leading products in order of importance are
AFish, crops and livestock
BLivestock, fish and crops
CCrops, livestock and fish
DCrops, fish and livestock
ELivestock, crops and fish
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Question 1815
jamb 1984
The export trade of the country marked G is based mainly on
ACocoa
BCotton
CMaize
DCattle
EGroundnuts
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Question 1816
jamb 1984
Which parts of the semi-arid landscape shown in the diagram below maybe described as a pediment?
A1
B2
C3
D4
E5
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Question 1817
jamb 1984
Which of these statements does NOT correctly describe settlements and relief in the area? The settlements
AGenerally not located on the summits
BAll spring-line settlements
CNot on the immediate banks of the major streams
DLocated at the foot-slopes
ELocated mainly in valleys
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Question 1818
jamb 1984
The major relief feature between the Rivers Zogo and Bidana is a
ACuesta
BMountain
CHill
DPlateau
ERidge
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Question 1819
jamb 1984
The feature through which the River Ngu flows at XX is known as a
AGap
BAnticline
CCol
DPass
ESaddle
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Question 1820
jamb 1984
The bearing to the nearest degree of the mosque in Amagu settlement from the middle of the bridge across the River Zogo is
A31 o
B41 o
C51o
D61o
E71o
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Question 1821
jamb 1984
The highest point int he area depicted on the map is just above
A900m
B800m
C700m
D600m
E500m
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Question 1822
jamb 1984
The above graphs describe the climate of
AKano
BBulawayo
CLondon
DMoscow
EBombay
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Question 1823
jamb 1984
Referring to the above diagram, it is FALSE to deduce that under normal circumstances
Athe temperature at 2 is less than that of 4
BThe temperature is lowest at 3
Cat 4 the temperature is inverted
Dthe temperature lower between 4 and 5
Ethe temperature is highest at 5
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Question 1824
jamb 1984
Two points, T and S on the ground as shown in the above diagram, also appear on a topographical map covering the area. Which of the following statements is true about the two points?
AThe distance between the two points will no longer on the topographical map than the ground
BThe distance between the two points will be longer than on the topographical map than on the ground
CPoints S will appear on the western side of point T on the topographical map
DPoint S will appear directly south of point T on the topographical map
EThe two points are inter visible on both the topographical map and on the ground
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Question 1825
jamb 1984
Identify the climatic type illustrated on the above graph
AWarm Temperate Eastern Margin
BWarm Temperate Western Margin
CCool Temperate Western Margin
DCool temperate interiors
ETropical continental
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Question 1826
jamb 1984
The feature marked X in the above sketch is formed by
AA headland erosion
Bmarine regression
Clongshore drift
Destuarine deposition
Evolcanic eruption
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Question 1827
jamb 1984
The Feature marked X in the above diagram is
AContinental slope
Ba continental shelf
Can ocean floor
Dan ocean ridge
Ea drowned island
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Question 1828
jamb 1984
Which of the following statement about the climatic data below is NOT true?

JFMAMJJASOND
P(in mm)00210601182063001551300
T(in oC)212327303129262525272525
ATemperature range is 10oC
BMaximum temperature is 31oC
CThere is rainfall for more than half the year
DTotal annual rainfall is 864mm
EAverage monthly rainfall is 70mm
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Question 1829
jamb 1984
Rank of the following African rivers (Niger, Zarie, Zambezi and Nile) in order of navigability?
ANile, Niger, Zambezi, Zarie
BNiger, Nile, Zarie, Zambzei
CZambezi, Niger, Nile, Zarie
DNile, Zarie, Zambazei, Niger
EZarie, Nile, Niger, Zambezi
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Question 1830
jamb 1984
Which of the following animals is NOT common in the African savannah?
ALion
BGiraffe
CZebra
DHyena
EGorilla
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