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 1171: Two examples of inland drainage lakes in Africa are? Options:
  A) Lake Chad and Lake Edwards
  B) Lake Victoria and Lake Ngami
  C) Lake Chad and Lake Turkana
  D) Lake Malawi and Lake Turkana
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1172: The instrument used for measuring atmospheric pressure is? Options:
  A) a thermometer
  B) a wind vane
  C) an anemometer
  D) a barmometer
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1173: Which of the following rivers is an inland drainage? Options:
  A) River Hadejia
  B) River Nile
  C) River Senegal
  D) River Volta
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1174: Which of the main crop growth in the Ghezira plains? Options:
  A) Wheat
  B) Millet
  C) Cotton
  D) Rice
  E) Sugarcane
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1175:

  In surveying, the prismatic compass can be used to

  Options:
  A) measure the inclination of features
  B) measure accurarely the height of points
  C) measure horizontal distances
  D) obtain bearing of features
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1176: The Benguela current is to Namibia what the canaries current is to Options:
  A) Kenya
  B) Angola
  C) Mozambique
  D) Mauritania
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1177:

  The wind which blows across the Atlantic Ocean towards the coast of Nigeria and is responsible for rainy season is known as

  Options:
  A) Equatorial Easterlies
  B) Land and sea breeze
  C) Tropical continental airmass
  D) Tropical maritime airmass
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1178: Which of the following landforms is NOT due tot he process of glacial erosion? Options:
  A) Valley-bench
  B) Hanging valley
  C) Corrie
  D) Arete
  E) Esker
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 1179:

  Which of the following food chains is impossible?

  Options:
  A) Grass→sheep→man
  B) Grass→Toad→grasshopper→rat
  C) Grass→grashopper→toad→snake
  D) Diatoms→euglena→water fleas
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1180:

  

  Which of the following settlements has the grid reference 098172?

  Options:
  A) Dan
  B) Biu
  C) Bika
  D) Maga
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  The correct answer is D .