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 1121:

  Which of the following is an importance of the atmosphere to living organisms?

  Options:
  A) It provides water for industrial uses
  B) It provides oxygen for animals and plants for respiration
  C) It provides shelter in form of timber for man
  D) It aids transportation through construction of roads and railways
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1122:

  Nigeria is located between longitudes

  Options:
  A) 3°E and 15°E
  B) 2°E and 15°E
  C) 1°E and 10°E
  D) 3°E and 10°E
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1123: Four major ocean currents washing the shores of Africa are the? Options:
  A) Canaries, Benguela, Kurosiwo and Mozambique
  B) Canaries, Guinea ,Mid-Atlantic and Benguela
  C) Guinea, Equatorial, Mozambique and Benguela
  D) Canaries, Guinea, Benguela and Mozambique
  E) Canaries, Guinea, Mid-Atlantic and Mozambique
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1124: Dairy farming is often practiced near large urban centers because Options:
  A) cattle feed is manufactured in cities
  B) dairy products are perishable
  C) dairy cattle are required to supply meat to urban population
  D) special care for dairy cattle is available only in towns
  E) the areas near large urban centres are usually very fertile
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1125: Which of the following represents the correct sequences in which denudation occurs? Options:
  A) Weathering –deposition-erosion
  B) weathering –erosion –deposition
  C) erosion –weathering –deposition
  D) deposition -erosion – weathering
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1126: Detroit in the U.S.A. came into prominence as a result f its? Options:
  A) automobile industries
  B) administrative functions
  C) commercial functions
  D) military function
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1127:

  A major function performed by rural settlement is

  Options:
  A) commercial
  B) industrial
  C) administrative
  D) agriculture
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1128: Nigeria produces locally the major raw materials for the manufacture of all but one of these home made goods Options:
  A) Cement
  B) Aluminium products
  C) Bar soap
  D) Refined petroleum products
  E) Refined sugar
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1129: 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 1130:

  If the distance between two places on a map is 2cm, while the distance on land is 4km, the scale of the map is

  Options:
  A) 1:100,000
  B) 1:200,000
  C) 1:50,000
  D) 1:150,000
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  The correct answer is B .