Geography Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

Geography is the study of the Earth's landscapes, features, inhabitants, and natural phenomena. It aims to understand the locations of various elements, the reasons for their presence, and how they evolve and transform over time.

• Question 1: The two primary causes of ocean currents are? Options:
  A) differential algae development and sunlight penetration
  B) differential salinity and temperature variation
  C) variation in evaporation and coral development
  D) location of settlements and sea-level pressure
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2: The difference between towns and villages is that? Options:
  A) towns contain more women
  B) villages have more occupations
  C) towns perform more tertiary functions
  D) villages have more food
  E) towns produce more children
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 3:

  The following are seaports used in the North Atlantic sea route except

  Options:
  A) Lagos-Hamburg
  B) Lagos-New york
  C) Lagos-Rotterdam
  D) Lagos-Southampton
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 4:

  The Stevenson's screen is raised about one meter above the ground in order to avoid

  Options:
  A) the influence of strong winds
  B) the heat from the ground
  C) the effects of nearby trees
  D) rain drops entering it
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 5:
  

  The processes of landform development illustrated is

  Options:
  A) folding
  B) volcanic eruption
  C) faulting
  D) mass movement
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 6:

  Which of the following types of rock is a source of energy?

  Options:
  A) Sandstone
  B) Coal
  C) Granite
  D) Graphite
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 7:

  

  Region 1 is located in the

  Options:
  A) Apalachians
  B) Great lake region
  C) Great plains
  D) Rockies
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 8:

  What is the birth rate of a country with a total population of 150,000,000 and registered births of 3,000,000 in a given year?

  Options:
  A) 3%
  B) 2%
  C) 1%
  D) 4%
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 9:

  The type of energy that is most environmentally friendly is

  Options:
  A) Thermal
  B) Nuclear
  C) hydro electric
  D) solar
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 10: Name the most important industrial mineral of Ghana Options:
  A) Diamond
  B) Bauxite
  C) Manganese
  D) Gold
  E) Aluminium
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  The correct answer is D .