JAMB Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 44

216.

A population with low births and death rates presents

A.

a broad-based population pyramid

B.

a young dependent population structure

C.

an equal male-female population structure

D.

an inverted population pyramid

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

217.

A government policy which is likely to encourage massive importation of goods into a country is the

A.

reduction in travel allowance

B.

increase in wages

C.

relaxation of currency control

D.

increase in imports tariffs

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

218.

The most important factor that can aid the decentralization of industries in a country is the availability of

A.

mobile capital

B.

local raw materials

C.

efficient inland transport

D.

alternative energy sources

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

219.

The pair of countries where conurbation is most highly developed is

A.

Japan and china

B.

Argentina and Australia

C.

USA and England

D.

France and Germany

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

220.

In river transport, the problem of irregular levels of water can be overcome by

A.

controlling the current

B.

building locks and canals

C.

changing the direction of flow

D.

clearing the river of water weeds

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.