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 1051:

  

  All the settlements are located

  Options:
  A) on top of hills
  B) away from the floodplains
  C) on steep slopes
  D) on the floodplains
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1052: Which of these African mountains is NOT volcanic? Options:
  A) Kilimanjaro
  B) Cameroon
  C) Kenya
  D) Ruwenzori
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1053:

  Arrange the following scales in ascending order: 1:50,000, 1:200,000, 1:200, 1:300,000

  Options:
  A) 1:200,1:50,000,1:200,000, 1:300,000
  B) 1:300,000,1:200,000,1:50,000,1:200
  C) 1:50,000, 1:200,000,1:300,000, 1:200
  D) 1:300,000, 1:200, 1:50,000, 1:200,000
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1054:

  The soil gains nitrogen through one of the following except

  Options:
  A) Denitrification
  B) Application of organic manure
  C) Electrical discharge
  D) Symbiotic nitrogen fixation
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1055:

  

  The fault scarp is marked

  Options:
  A) P
  B) Q
  C) R
  D) S
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1056: The highest lands in Nigeria are found on the? Options:
  A) Mambilla Plateau
  B) Oban Hills
  C) North Central Plateau
  D) Western Highlands
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1057:

  The type of agriculture in which water is conserved in a year so that crops can be grown in succeeding years by ploughing, mulching or harrowing is known as

  Options:
  A) arable farming
  B) intensive cultivation
  C) extensive cultivation
  D) dry farming
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1058: From its source to its mouth, the River Niger passes through Options:
  A) Mali, Guinea, Niger and Nigeria
  B) Guinea, Mali, Togo and Nigeria
  C) Guinea, Mali, Niger and Nigeria
  D) Mali, Niger, Guinea and Nigeria
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1059: A trader in town Y on Long. 30°W telephoned his uncle in town Z on Long. 60°E at 12.00 noon. The local time the uncle received the call was? Options:
  A) 6.00 a.m
  B) 10.00 a.m
  C) 2.00 p.m
  D) 6.00 p.m
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1060:

  

  Using the diagram above, calculate the percentage of the world's millet output produced in Africa.

  Options:
  A) 20
  B) 22
  C) 24
  D) 26
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  The correct answer is A .