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 111:

  A form of chemical weathering is__________

  Options:
  A) fragmentation
  B) exfoilation
  C) carbonation
  D) shattering
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 112:

  On maps, lines drawn to join all places in the ocean having equal degree of salinity are called

  Options:
  A) isohalines
  B) isobars
  C) isosalines
  D) isossal
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 113: In Nigeria, hydro-electric and thermal energy are generated respectively in? Options:
  A) Ughelli and Sapele
  B) Ijora(Lagos) and Oji River
  C) Afam and Ijora(Lagos)
  D) Kura Falls and Kainji
  E) Kainji and Oji River
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 114:

  The coastal regions of Sierra Leone record an annual rainfall of over

  Options:
  A) 5,000mm
  B) 3000mm
  C) 4,800mm
  D) 6,500mm
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 115: What do the Canaries and Guinea currents have in common? Options:
  A) they are warm currents
  B) they are cold currents
  C) they wash the western coast
  D) they flow away from the equator
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 116: In the hydrological cycle, the transfer of water from the earth surface to the atmosphere is by? Options:
  A) precipitation
  B) infiltration
  C) evaporation
  D) condensation
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 117: The level of urbanization in a country means the? Options:
  A) absolute number of people in the country `living in urban areas
  B) number of urban centres in the country
  C) proportion of the country's population living in urban areas
  D) number of urban centres in the country divided by the of rural settlements
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 118: 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 119: Which of the following rock types is formed through the ejection of magma onto the surface of the earth? Options:
  A) Lignite
  B) Granite
  C) Slate
  D) Basalt
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 120: Which of the following farming systems is likely to give rise to nucleated rural settlements? Options:
  A) Grazing
  B) Large-scale farming
  C) Subsistence farming
  D) Irrigation farming
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  The correct answer is B .