JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 1118

5,586.

which of these sea routes carries the heaviest traffic?

A.

the North Atlantic routes between europe and North America

B.

the Suez Canal route between Europe and Asia

C.

the Cape route between Europe and ASIA

D.

the Panama Canal route between Europe and ASIA

E.

the Atlantic route between North America and West Africa

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,587.

The great agricultural regions of the world includes all but one of these

A.

the corn belt of USA

B.

the pampas of Argentina

C.

the Black soils Region of Ukraine

D.

the High Veldt of South Africa

E.

the Sahel of West Africa

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,588.

Which of these sets best arranges these settlement types in ascending order in terms of their complexity of function?

A.

hamlet,village,town,city,metropolis

B.

village,hamlet,city,town,metropolis

C.

metropolis,town,city,village,hamlet

D.

town,hamlet,village,city,metropolis

E.

metropolis,city,town,village,hamlet

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,589.

Volcanoes are considered a natural resource because of all but one of the following reason

A.

mountainous landscape of volcanic origin have more scenic beauty

B.

most volcanic soils yield fertile soils

C.

intrusive volcanoes somtimes contains economic minerals

D.

volocanic explosion helps control world population

E.

most volcanic rocks are good sources of structural materials like building stones

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

5,590.

The industrial economy of South-Africa is NOT based on one of the following factors:

A.

abundant coal resources

B.

abundant crude petroleum resources

C.

abundant agricultural resources

D.

abundant cheap labour

E.

Large-scale investment by such countries like West Germany,the U.S.A and United Kingdom.

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.