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Question 461
jamb 2018

In which of the following rock types is petroleum mainly found?

AMetamorphic
BPlutonic
CIgneous
DVolcanic
ESedimentary
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Question 462
jamb 2018

Fluid basic lava flow is likely to give rise to a volcanic_____________

Acinder
Bsaddle reef
Cshield
Dgap
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Question 463
jamb 2018

A broad-based population pyramid is composed mainly

Aactive inhabitants
Bold dependants
Cyoung dependants
Dmore females than males
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Question 464
jamb 2018

The most extensive vegetation type in the area marked Z is the

AMangrove swamp
BCoastal thicket
CFresh water swam
DGuinea savannah
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Question 465
jamb 2018

Use the map below to answer the question. The major environmental problems associated with the area marked Y is

AInsect pest
BGully erosion
COil pollution
DDrought
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Question 466
jamb 2018

Use the map below to answer the question. The most important minerals found in the area marked X are

ALead and Zinc
BTin and columbite
CGalena and Tantalite
DIron ore and thorium
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Question 467
jamb 2018

In which of the following countries is cotton growing under irrigation the mainstay of the agricultural economy?

AZimbabwe
BSudan
CMali
DGhana
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Question 468
jamb 2018

Which of the following countries has the least potential for the production of steel?

AIndia
BCuba
CJapan
DGermany
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Question 469
jamb 2018

Study the table given which shows the mean climatic conditions of station Q and answer the questions.

Month J F M A M J J A S O N D
Temp(°C) -11 -9 4 3 12 17 19 17 11 4 -2 -8
Precipitation(mm) 28 23 30 38 48 51 71 74 56 36 41 41


What type of climate has the station?

ACool temperate
BWarm temperate
CMediterranean
DCold temperate
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Question 470
jamb 2018

Study the table given which shows the mean climatic conditions of station Q and answer the questions.

Month J F M A M J J A S O N D
Temp(°C) -11 -9 4 3 12 17 19 17 11 4 -2 -8
Precipitation(mm) 28 23 30 38 48 51 71 74 56 36 41 41

The annual temperature range at the station is

A20°C
B30°C
C40°C
D10°C
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Question 471
jamb 2018

Dodoma is to Tanzania as ______ to Nigeria

AAbuja
BWarri
CLagos
DPort Harcourt
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Question 472
jamb 2018

Which of the following rocks is composed of the skeletons of microscopic sea plants and animals?

AChalk
BGranite
CSandstone
DSlate
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Question 473
jamb 2018

What commodity is associated with OPEC?

ACoffee
BIron and Steel
CVegetable oil
DMineral oil
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Question 474
jamb 2018

Along which latitude will be the day time be longest on Christmas day?

A0°
B45°S
C45°N
D30°N
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Question 475
jamb 2018

How were the major mountain belts of the world produced?

Aby weathering
Bby wind erosion
Cby folding
Dby river deposition
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Question 476
jamb 2018

Study the map and answer the question. Given that the area show on the map is in Northern Nigeria, which of the following crop combinations would best be cultivated in the area that is liable to flooding

ABanana, rice and cassava
BCassava, rice and yam
CSugar-cane, rice and cassava
DSugar-cane, rice and bananas
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Question 477
jamb 2018

Study the map and answer the question. The land-form feature at the centre of the map can best be described as

AA flood plain
BAn erosional
CAn outwash plain
DA deltaic plain
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Question 478
jamb 2018

Study the map and answer the question. Intervisibility is possible between the points marked X and Y because the intervening slope is

AConvex
BRectilinear
CConvexo-concave
DSteep slope
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Question 479
jamb 2018

Study the map and answer the question. The bearing of Jata from Adaba is approximately

A29°
B170°
C21°
D25°
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Question 480
jamb 2018

Study the map and answer the question. The Area covered by the map is approximately

A125km\(^2\)
B100km\(^2\)
C95km\(^2\)
D115km\(^2\)
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