2024 JAMB Geography Past Questions

From the options lettered A-D, choose the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word. Now that the company is insolvent , it will shut down.

1. A.overworked
2. B.unstable✓ Correct
3. C.bankrupt
4. D.affluent

If the change in free energy of a system is -899 J$mol^{-1}$ and the entropy change is 10J$mol^{-1}$k-1 at 250C, calculate the enthalpy change.

1. A.+2081 J$mol^{-1}$
2. B.-2081 J$mol^{-1}$
3. C.-649 J$mol^{-1}$
4. D.+649 J$mol^{-1}$✓ Correct

Use the map below to answer the question that follows: The area marked D is

1. A.Guinea savanna
2. B.high forest
3. C.sahel savanna
4. D.sudan savanna

This question is based on RAIDER OF THE TREASURE TROVE. "To fly flags of joy" Two figures of speech used here are

1. A.alliteration and personification
2. B.onomatopoeia and simile✓ Correct
3. C.metaphor and alliteration
4. D.simile and personification

y is inversely proportional to x and y = 4, when x = $\frac{1}{2}$, find x when y = 10

1. A.2
2. B.10
3. C.$\frac{1}{5}$
4. D.$\frac{1}{10}$✓ Correct

Calculate the upthrust on a spherical ball of volume 4.2 x 10$^{-4}$m$^{3}$ when totally immersed in a liquid of density 1028kgm$^{-3}$

1. A.5.2N✓ Correct
2. B.4.3N
3. C.3.0N
4. D.2.4N

If 2$^{x + y}$ = 16 and 4$^{x - y} = \frac{1}{32}$, find the values of x and y.

1. A.x = $\frac{3}{4}$, y = $\frac{11}{4}$✓ Correct
2. B.x = $\frac{3}{4}$, y = $\frac{13}{4}$
3. C.x = $\frac{2}{3}$, y = $\frac{4}{5}$
4. D.x = $\frac{2}{3}$, y = $\frac{13}{4}$

The Nigeria Railway Corporation is an example of

1. A.A. state corporation
2. B.B. private corporation
3. C.C. local corporation✓ Correct
4. D.D. regional corporation

This question is based on Bolaji Abdullahi's Sweet Sixteen How old was Aliya in the Novel?

1. A.16
2. B.18✓ Correct
3. C.17
4. D.19

Farm surveying equipment include the following except

1. A.A. Abney level✓ Correct
2. B.B. Compass
3. C.C. Spade
4. D.D. Gunter's chain