JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 1058

5,286.

An entrepot is a pot?

A.

which acts as an intermediary center of trade between countries

B.

at an entrance of a river

C.

through which only certain goods are permitted to pass

D.

which also serves as the capital of a country

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,287.

In which of the following regions is the high population density due to heavy concentration of manufacturing industries?

A.

The Ganges Valley

B.

The Nile Valley

C.

The Rhur Valley

D.

The Yantese Valley

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,288.

The textile industry is characteristically?

A.

a high energy consumer

B.

raw material-oriented

C.

capital intensive

D.

labour intensive

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,289.

Flax, cotton, olive and groundnuts are all important sources of?

A.

synthethic fibres

B.

animal feeds

C.

artificial silk

D.

vegetable oil

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,290.

For which of the following pairs of economic activities is the Argentine Pampas famous?

A.

Lumbering and manufacturing

B.

Mining and fishing

C.

Ranching and commercial grain farming

D.

Subsistence agriculture and ranching

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.