JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 1082

5,406.

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

A.

Igneous

B.

Plutonic

C.

Sedimentary

D.

Metamorphic

E.

Volcanic

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,407.

Which of the following is NOT a major contributory factor to the large-scale production of groundnuts in the Gambia?

A.

Suitable light sandy soils

B.

Easy transport provided by the River Gambia

C.

Abundant migrant labour from neighbouring countries

D.

Heavy government subsidy on inputs

E.

Mechanization of farming

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,408.

Tropical forests compared with temperate forests have?

A.

greater species diversity

B.

pure stands of the same species covering large areas

C.

greater proportion of herbaceous plants

D.

wider-tree girths

E.

deeper and more fertile soils

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,409.

What will be the length of a two-kilometer canal on an air photography on a scale 1: 50 000?

A.

1.6cm

B.

2.0cm

C.

3.2cm

D.

3.6cm

E.

4.0cm

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,410.

Four major ocean currents washing the shores of Africa are the?

A.

Canaries, Benguela, Kurosiwo and Mozambique

B.

Canaries, Guinea ,Mid-Atlantic and Benguela

C.

Guinea, Equatorial, Mozambique and Benguela

D.

Canaries, Guinea, Benguela and MozambiqueCanaries, Guinea, Mid-Atlantic and Mozambique

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.