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 1151: The Sudan savannah vegetation is associated with the? Options:
  A) tropical monsoon
  B) sub-tropical dry summer climate
  C) hot semi-desert
  D) tropical dry and wet climate
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1152: The variation in the volume of water in a river over time is known as its? Options:
  A) regime
  B) discharge
  C) fluctuation
  D) velocity
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1153: The principal of a closed traversed is that? Options:
  A) The compass is read at each point in turn and as a check, back bearings are taken
  B) the compass is read and forward bearings are taken
  C) the compass is read at each point and plotted as a check
  D) the compass is read at each point and turned back at each point
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1154:

  Tropical savanna vegetation is characterized by

  Options:
  A) drought - resistant trees
  B) trees with broad leaves and fleshy bark
  C) palm trees and thorny scrub
  D) scattered every green trees
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1155: The main mineral composition of lateritic soils are? Options:
  A) sodium and nickel
  B) magnesium and zinc
  C) potassium and calcium
  D) iron and aluminium
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1156: Which of the following is NOT an important factor in determining population distribution in a country or region? Options:
  A) Industrial development
  B) Fertile soils for agriculture
  C) Longitudinal location
  D) Well developed transportation system
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1157:

  Which of these hazard would most like result directly from deforestation?

  Options:
  A) soil erosion
  B) mass wasting
  C) drought
  D) water pollution
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1158: The chronological order of these mining activities is Options:
  A) exploitation, exploration, refining, transportation
  B) transportation, refining, exploitation, exploration
  C) exploration, exploiration, refining, transportation
  D) refining, exploitation, transportation, exploration
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1159:

  One of the following is not a problem involved in harnessing solar energy?

  Options:
  A) Poor technological know-how
  B) Adequacy of capital
  C) Unreliability
  D) Fear of competition with established energy sources
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1160:

  

  The shaded areas numbered 1-6 are

  Options:
  A) Biological deserts of the world
  B) Major areas of nomadic grazing
  C) Sparsely populated regions of the world
  D) Mountains of the world
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  The correct answer is C .