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 1251: One of the areas noted for paddy rice production in Nigeria is? Options:
  A) Eungu Scarpland
  B) Obudu Plateau
  C) Badeggi
  D) Kaduna
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1252: When condensation occurs in a rising air mass. Latent heat is Options:
  A) absorbed by carbon dioxide
  B) lost to the atmosphere
  C) stored in the water molecules
  D) released as sensible heat
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1253:

  

  Study the map and answer the question. The area covered by the map is approximately

  Options:
  A) 125km${}^2$
  B) 100km${}^2$
  C) 95km${}^2$
  D) 115km${}^2$
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1254: 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 1255:

  

  The above graphs describe the climate of

  Options:
  A) Kano
  B) Bulawayo
  C) London
  D) Moscow
  E) Bombay
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1256: Bush burning affects the atmosphere directly by ? Options:
  A) killing soil microbes
  B) adding to carbon(IV) oxide accumulation
  C) leaving the land surface bare
  D) adding ashes to the soil
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1257: Mangrove vegetation is found along the coast of? Options:
  A) Namibia
  B) Somalia
  C) Tanzania
  D) Morocco
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1258: Which of these economic activities is LEAST characteristic of a typical urban centre? Options:
  A) Manufacturing
  B) Quarrying
  C) Commerce
  D) Transportation
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1259: The reason for seasonal migration of nomadic herdsmen is? Options:
  A) for the search of water and good grazing
  B) because of the inability of government to provide shelter
  C) to search for a safe environment
  D) due to high rainfall in some regions
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1260: Where does heavy precipitation tend to occur in the world? Options:
  A) Areas immedidately around the poles
  B) on the leeward side of highlands
  C) where temperature are high and winds blow off shore
  D) where pressure is high and air sinks
  E) Where consistent high temperatures favor the rising of air
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  The correct answer is C .