JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 1045

5,221.

The world's first cities developed in areas noted for?

A.

mineral production

B.

fishing and hunting

C.

industrial development

D.

agriculture by irrigation

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,222.

Which of the following landscapes is mostly likely to promote rural settlement nucleation?

A.

Open, flat country

B.

Rugged, hilly country

C.

Extensive arable land

D.

Well-drained plain

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,223.

Villages develop into urban centers when they?

A.

attract more people

B.

produce enough food

C.

establish educational institutions

D.

grow in commerce and industry

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,224.

World population distribution is characterized by?

A.

concentration in the western hemispheres

B.

extreme unevenness

C.

balanced distribution between the northern and southern hemisphere

D.

uniform density in all hemispheres

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,225.

Which of the following population characteristics is associated with developed countries?

A.

Decline birth rate and high death rate

B.

High birth rate and declining death rate

C.

High birth rate and low death rate

D.

Low birth rate and low death rate

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.