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 1101: The process of weathering include all but one of the following Options:
  A) Alternate heating and cooling of rocks
  B) Rock-breaking due to frost action
  C) peeling off of exposed layers of rounded crystalline rocks
  D) rock rotting because of chemical changes
  E) movement of rock particles downslope because of pull of gravity
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1102:

  __________ is a highland area which seperates the headstreams of rivers flowing in different directions but rising from the same mountainous source

  Options:
  A) flood plain
  B) cuesta
  C) watershed
  D) plateau
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1103: When condensation occurs in a rising air mass, latent heat is? Options:
  A) absorbed by carbon dioxide
  B) lost to the atmosphere
  C) stored in the water molecules
  D) released as sensible heat
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1104:
  

  The feature marked Y North of Hatis is

  Options:
  A) an ox-bow lake
  B) an isolated hill
  C) a depression
  D) a sand bar
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1105:

  One of the leading industrial nations of the world ranking second in manufacturing output after the USA is__________

  Options:
  A) Germany
  B) Britain
  C) Japan
  D) Russia
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1106: In order to improve road transportation in Nigeria, bridges have been built across the river Niger at Jebba, Koton Karfe, Onitsha and? Options:
  A) Idah
  B) Ajaokuta
  C) Patani
  D) Baro
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1107: When a river capture occurs, the beheaded stream is called the? Options:
  A) pirate
  B) gap
  C) elbow
  D) misfit
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1108: Which of the following countries produces all of copper, petroleum, iron ore and diamond? Options:
  A) Egypt
  B) Zimbabwe
  C) Angola
  D) Tanzania
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1109: Which of the following factors best accounts for the sparse population of the interior parts of Kenya and Tanzania? Options:
  A) very high wildlife population
  B) the rift valleys are rugged and uninhabitable
  C) the people are nomads
  D) the soil and climatic conditions are unfavorable
  E) many hectares of land are under reserve
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1110: Villages develop into urban centers when they? Options:
  A) attract more people
  B) produce enough food
  C) establish educational institutions
  D) grow in commerce and industry
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  The correct answer is D .