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 1221:

  Which of the following tourist centres is wrongly paired?

  Options:
  A) Eiffel Tower - Germany
  B) Pyramids - Egypt
  C) The colosseum - Italy
  D) Victoria falls - Zambia
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1222:

  

  The gradient along the main river between the points marked X and Y is approximately

  Options:
  A) 1:15
  B) 1:16
  C) 1:17
  D) 1:18
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1223: The largest deposit of gold in West Africa is found in? Options:
  A) Ghana
  B) Nigeria
  C) Liberia
  D) Sierra Leone
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1224: It is noon in place X, what is the time in a place 45^oE Options:
  A) 1 pm
  B) 3 am
  C) 3 pm
  D) 1 pm
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1225: Growth of world population over anyone period of time is best explained by? Options:
  A) changes in technology and social organization
  B) advances in the knowedge of medicine
  C) positive balance between birth rate and death rate
  D) increased food production
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1226: The main petroleum-producing countries of Africa are Options:
  A) Nigeria, Togo and South Africa
  B) Nigeria, Ivory Coast and Zaire
  C) Nigeria, Algeria and Tunisia
  D) Nigeria, Algeria and Libya
  E) Nigeria, Libya and Ghana
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1227: The formation of coal is associated with? Options:
  A) landslides and deposition
  B) earth movement and pressure
  C) heat and pressure
  D) earth tremor and heat
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1228: A mature soil with distinct horizons, occurring in a particular climatic zone, but influenced strongly by topography, is best described as? Options:
  A) zonal
  B) intrazonal
  C) azonal
  D) alluvial
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1229:

  Which of the following produces a continuous record of atmospheric pressure?

  Options:
  A) Mercury barometer
  B) Barometer
  C) Aneroid barometer
  D) Altimeter
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1230: An environmental hazard which occurs slowly and unnoticed in the oil-producing region of the Niger Delta of Nigeria is Options:
  A) erosion
  B) pollution
  C) flood
  D) subsidence
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  The correct answer is B .