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 1351: The dominant foreign exchange earner of Senegal is? Options:
  A) fish
  B) iron ore
  C) groundnut
  D) tourism
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1352: If a map at a scale of 1:50,000 is reduced by half, what is the new scale of the map? Options:
  A) 1:250,000
  B) 1:25,000
  C) 1:200,000
  D) 1:100,000
  E) 1:125,000
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1353:

  Barchan dunes move

  Options:
  A) at right angle to the prevailing wind
  B) in the same direction as the prevailing winds
  C) in the opposite direction as the prevailing winds
  D) in a circular direction
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1354: The most important use of rocks in Nigeria is for? Options:
  A) revenue generation
  B) building
  C) export
  D) tourism
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1355:

  Which of the following is not a major river basin in Nigeria?

  Options:
  A) The Cross River Basin
  B) The Niger Basin
  C) The South Atlantic Basin
  D) The Sokoto Basin
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1356: The invisible component of international trade consist of? Options:
  A) precious metals and fuels
  B) processed foods and textile
  C) financial service and tourism
  D) raw materials and machinery
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1357:

  The use of the Nile for transportation purpose is limited mainly by

  Options:
  A) the presence of dams and cataracts
  B) seasonal flooding
  C) heavy siltation
  D) low velocity of flow
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1358: A major gold mining centered in South Africa is? Options:
  A) Kimberley
  B) Kuruman
  C) Newcastle
  D) Klerkdorp
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1359:

  Which of the following towns is not a precolonial town

  Options:
  A) Ilorin
  B) Bida
  C) Enugu
  D) Ibadan
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1360: Which of the following features is NOT commonly associated with a river at the floodplain stage? Options:
  A) Ox-bow lakes
  B) Meanders
  C) Levees
  D) Knickpoint
  E) Braided channel
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  The correct answer is D .