JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 1022

5,106.

In which of these groups of areas is limestone actively quarried for the manufacture cement in Nigeria?

A.

Nkalgu, Jos and Ukpilla

B.

Ewekoro, Etinam and Nkalagu

C.

Eungu, Nkalagu, and Ewekoro

D.

Ewekoro, Ukpilla and Nkalagu

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,107.

Which of the following shipping routes carries the world's heavies ocean traffic?

A.

Panama Canal West Coast U.S.A.

B.

Eastern North America Western Europe

C.

Mediterranean Suez Canal India Ocean

D.

Western Europe Southern Africa Australia

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,108.

The port that specializes in receiving and re-exporting goods is known as?

A.

sea port

B.

jetty

C.

entrepot

D.

international port

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,109.

Which of the following BEST explains why the Ganges Delta accounts for the world's largest production of jute?

A.

availability of water for irrigation

B.

nearness to the equator

C.

Monsoon climate and deep rich soil

D.

large population enaged in agriculture

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,110.

A unique system of arable farming in the semi-arid, warm and cool temperate regions is known as?

A.

mixed farming

B.

dry farming

C.

floodland farming

D.

alley croping

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.