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 1021: The world's leading producer of cocoa is? Options:
  A) Ecuador
  B) Ghana
  C) Brazil
  D) Nigeria
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1022:

  Which of the following gradients is the steepest?

  Options:
  A) 1 in 134
  B) 1 in 351
  C) 1 in 531
  D) 1 in 315
  E) 1 in 153
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1023: Which of the following reasons BEST explains why African rivers are not very navigable? Options:
  A) Low volume of water in the rivers
  B) Most of the rivers are too short
  C) Most of the river courses are interrupted by rapids
  D) The rivers are mostly seasonal
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1024: A form of chemical weathering is? Options:
  A) fragmentation
  B) exfoliation
  C) carbonation
  D) shattering
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1025: The flow of a river at the lower course is slow because Options:
  A) thick vegetation cover affects free flow of water
  B) of the increase in human activities
  C) the gradient is greatly reduced
  D) of the increase in the volume of water
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1026: The two potent human factors that destabilize ecosystems are? Options:
  A) afforestation and logging
  B) monocropping and reforestation
  C) reforestation and mining
  D) monocropping and mining
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1027:

  Use the map below to answer the question. The most important minerals found in the area marked X are

  Options:
  A) Lead and Zinc
  B) Tin and columbite
  C) Galena and Tantalite
  D) Iron ore and thorium
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1028: Salinity in Black Sea is generally lower than the average for the oceans on the same latitudes because? Options:
  A) there is higher evaporation of the sea water
  B) precipitation is exceptionally high
  C) large rivers empty into the sea
  D) the sea water does not mix freely
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1029: Lakes formed as a result of landslides, screes or avalanches are known as Options:
  A) man-made lakes
  B) barrier lakes
  C) caldera lakes
  D) rock-hollow lakes
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1030:

  A common feature of forcados, Bonny and Eket in the Niger delta is that they are

  Options:
  A) Very important fishing ports
  B) Terminal for oil companies
  C) Important for natural gas exports
  D) Export processing zones
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  The correct answer is B .