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 1111:

  Coal Mined In % (World)
  USA	UK	Germany	USSR	France	Japan	Rest
  35	12	16	12	3	3	19

  From the table above, it can be deduced that

  Options:
  A) U.S.A consumes the greatest quanity of coal
  B) The developed countries produce most of the world's coal
  C) Africa nations do not produce good quality coal
  D) European countries produce the best quality coal
  E) World trade in coal is small
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1112:

  An instrument used for setting out right angle in surveying a parcel of land is

  Options:
  A) Measuring rod
  B) Abney level
  C) A ranging pole
  D) Theodolite
  E) An optical squarer
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 1113: All these are the examples of urban settlement except Options:
  A) towns
  B) village
  C) conurbation
  D) megalopolis.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1114: The most obvious evidence of over population in some parts of south eastern Nigeria is the? Options:
  A) highrate of urbanization
  B) extensive land degradation
  C) scarcity of potable water
  D) low crop yield
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1115:

  The variable which is both a control and an element of weather and climate is

  Options:
  A) Temperature
  B) Rainfall
  C) Air mass
  D) Wind
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1116:

  A line joining places having an equal degree of cloudiness is an___________

  Options:
  A) isoneph
  B) isohyet
  C) isobar
  D) isotherm
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1117:

  Which of the following is not a proof to show that the earth is spherical in shape?

  Options:
  A) sunrise and sunset
  B) ships visibility
  C) lunar eclipse
  D) twilight and dawn
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1118: Which of the following is an important producer of iron ore? Options:
  A) Liberia
  B) The Gambia
  C) Burkina Faso
  D) Ghana
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1119: The planting of eucalyptus trees on the Jos Plateau is to? Options:
  A) reclaim the soil
  B) provide firewood
  C) prevent desertification
  D) provide wind breakers
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1120: The best soil conservation practices are those aimed at? Options:
  A) reclaiming depleted soils
  B) prolonging the fallow period
  C) sustaining the productivity of the soil
  D) managing soil erosion
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  The correct answer is C .