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 1241: Some of the solid minerals found in Nigeria are? Options:
  A) marble tin and columbite
  B) tin, iron and diamond
  C) tin, diamond and bauxite
  D) uranium, lead and iron ore
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1242:

  Lines joining places with same mean annual rainfall are called___________

  Options:
  A) isohyets
  B) isohels
  C) isohalines
  D) isotherms
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1243:

  In surveying, it is best dealt with by

  Options:
  A) using abney level
  B) removing them
  C) laying offsets
  D) avoiding them
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1244: Which of the following operations is common to both chain and prismatic compass surveys? Options:
  A) Baseline determination
  B) Forward bearing reading
  C) Backward bearing reading
  D) Offset measurement
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1245: The actual physical place a settlement occupies is known as? Options:
  A) situation
  B) site
  C) community
  D) society
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1246:

  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 1247:

  Which of the following pairs of cities have both seaport and international airport?

  Options:
  A) Kampala and Mombasa
  B) Lagos and San Francisco
  C) Rio de Janeiro and Johannesburg
  D) New York and Warri
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1248:

  Which of the following rocks is organically formed?

  Options:
  A) Gypsum
  B) Coal
  C) Grit
  D) shale
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1249:

  

  The Oke-Hatis Road passes through the floodable plain of River Haba by means of

  Options:
  A) a flyover
  B) an embankment
  C) an underground passage
  D) a road cutting
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1250: The export trade of Mali is based mainly on Options:
  A) groundnuts
  B) cotton
  C) cattle
  D) cocoa
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  The correct answer is B .