JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 1116

5,576.

Which of the following rock types is non-sedimentary?

A.

Basalt

B.

Coal

C.

Limestone

D.

Rocksalt

E.

Sandstone

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,577.

Which of the following is a feature of a rejuvenated drainage system?

A.

Braided channel

B.

Levees

C.

Incised meaners

D.

Ox-bow lakes

E.

Potholes

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,578.

Where does heavy precipitation tend to occur in the world?

A.

Areas immedidately around the poles

B.

on the leeward side of highlands

C.

where temperature are high and winds blow off shore

D.

where pressure is high and air sinks

E.

Where consistent high temperatures favor the rising of air

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,579.

Landforms vary in Africa but there are no examples of?

A.

dolines

B.

drumlins

C.

inselbergs

D.

poljes

E.

scarps

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,580.

For what specific purpose is the Shiroro Dam on the river Kaduna being constructed?

A.

Flood control

B.

The develoment of a fishing industry

C.

Irrigation

D.

Generating electricity

E.

Urban water supply

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.