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 1281:

  If the scale of a map is 2cm to 1km, what is the ground distance if the distance between two towns on the map is 20cm

  Options:
  A) 5km
  B) 2.5km
  C) 10km
  D) 20km
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1282:

  The variable which is both a control and an element of weather and climate is

  Options:
  A) Temperature
  B) Rainfall
  C) Air mass
  D) Wind
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1283: A boat building industry is least likely to be situated in? Options:
  A) Taraba state
  B) Kogi state
  C) Kano state
  D) Kebbi state
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1284:

  The circulatory movement of water in the ocean which is continuous is

  Options:
  A) riples
  B) currents
  C) waves
  D) Tsunamis
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1285: Which of the following animals is NOT common in the African savannah? Options:
  A) Lion
  B) Giraffe
  C) Zebra
  D) Hyena
  E) Gorilla
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 1286:

  Exports from Mali are most likely to pass through the Sea port at

  Options:
  A) Lagos
  B) Dakar
  C) Banjul
  D) Abidjan
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1287:

  Which of the following geographical region of Nigeria is generally flat and dotted with granitic hills?

  Options:
  A) Chad Basin
  B) North Cental Highlands
  C) South Eastern HIghlands
  D) Cross River basin
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1288:

  Where the salinity of an ocean is high;

  Options:
  A) the ocean water is dense and flows at the ocean surface towards a low salinity area
  B) the ocean water is dense and creeps at the bottom of the ocean towards low salinity areas
  C) the ocean water is light and flows at the area surface towards a high salinity area
  D) the ocean water is light and flows at the ocean surface towards a low salinity area
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1289: A line drawn on a map to show places of equal temperature is known as? Options:
  A) isobar
  B) isotherm
  C) isohyet
  D) isoline
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1290:

  If the distance between two places on a map is 2cm, while the distance on land is 4km, the scale of the map is

  Options:
  A) 1:100,000
  B) 1:200,000
  C) 1:50,000
  D) 1:150,000
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  The correct answer is B .