2015 JUPEB GEOGRAPHY – Multiple Choice Questions

In which of the following options is the soil matched with the wrong type of climate?

At the summer solstice (June 21), which of the following latitudes will have the shortest night?

Which of the following sedimentary rocks is mechanically formed?

Cultural landscape as a concept refers to

Identify the reason villages and cities are said to be mutually complementary for the sustenance of man.

Large scale unemployment in the less developed cities of the world is caused by

A scale of 1:100,000 is the same as

If the vertical interval between two locations on a map is 500metres and the horizontal distance between them is 5000metres, what is the average gradient between the two places?

On a topographic map, the index to the adjoining sheet is used to

In the USA, short and long grasses can be found in which region?

Tropical Climate is found in which part of North America

Which of the following aspects of Nigerian climate increases from south to north?

The main industrial activities in Nigeria are concentrated in the following zones EXCEPT

What are the two prominent economic potentials of the Chad Basin?

One of the theories which describe the birth of the universe is

The satellite of the earth is

The major minerals of the continental crust are

The first country to travel within our solar system is

Orogeny means

Mass wasting is the movement of rocks under the force of

Hydraulic action is usually followed by

The only input into hydrological cycle is

The variation of the discharge of a river over a short time is depicted by a _________

Which of the following is not an agent of erosion?

The dominant feature of interest to human geographers is

One of the major attributes of a megacity like Lagos is

What is the time in Nigeria when it is 1:30pm in London?

When water recharge is equal to discharge, the water table is _________

Igneous rocks formed below the earth’s crust are called _________ igneous rocks

The followings can cause environmental degradation EXCEPT

What is the best method used in ploughing steep topography

The following are factors of fertility rate EXCEPT

The following countries export vegetation resources EXCEPT

The busiest shipping route in the world is

Who owns and controls Panama Canal?

The origin of disparity in regional development in Nigeria is

Movement of industries out of the great lake region of USA is an example of ___________

Nigerian refineries are not functioning because __________

The surface zone of the earth that is occupied by living organisms is referred to as the

Sedimentary rocks are distinguished from other rocks by their

This is not a feature of the upper course of a river

Tropical Monsoon climate is found in this area

Which of these statements is true of Africa?

Industries can be classified as either light or heavy. Which of the following groups of industries can be classified as light?

Which of the following countries is an important producer of crude oil?

What is the commodity associated with OPEC?

Which of the following shipping routes carries the world’s harvest ocean traffic?

The major causes of population dynamics are

Convert the scale 1cm to 4.5km to Representative Fraction

In the calculation of average gradient, two things are involved.