JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 1038

5,186.

The most serious demographic problem in Southeast Asia is?

A.

low birth rate

B.

high death rate

C.

unbalanced age/sex structure

D.

high growth rate

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,187.

Which of the following is NOT an important factor in determining population distribution in a country or region?

A.

Industrial development

B.

Fertile soils for agriculture

C.

Longitudinal location

D.

Well developed transportation system

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,188.

One of the major raw materials needed in the iron and steel industry is?

A.

copper

B.

bauxtie

C.

columbite

D.

limestone

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,189.

Which of the following factors is LEAST important in the location of industries?

A.

Power

B.

Climate

C.

Market

D.

Raw materials

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,190.

Shifting cultivation is an agricultural practice involving?

A.

intensive cultivation in a highly populated region

B.

cultivation food crops on a subsistence basis

C.

production of cash crops principally for export

D.

cultivating alternative plots to allow for natural regeneration

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.