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 1391:

  Study the table below, which shows the mean climatic conditions at station Y, and answer question below

  	J	F	M	J	J	J	A	S	S	O	N	D
  *T (oC)	22.1	24.1	27.5	30.9	31.5	30.0	27.3	25.8	26.7	27.7	25.2	22.7
  *R(mm)	0	0	0.3	7.6	40.6	68.6	175.3	233.5	104.1	20.8	0	0

  ^*T = Temperature

  ^*R = Rainfall

  The mean annual rainfall of station Y is

  Options:
  A) 54.2 mm
  B) 175.3 mm
  C) 233.5 mm
  D) 408.8 mm
  E) 650.8 mm
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1392:

  Which of the following gives the correct full meaning of G.I.S?

  Options:
  A) Geographic Internet Solution
  B) Geographic Internet System
  C) Geographic Information Spread
  D) Geographic Information System
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1393:

  Which of the following is not a graphical representation of statistical data?

  Options:
  A) Choropleth map
  B) Dot map
  C) Shaded map
  D) Star graph
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1394:

  Automobile Industries that are essentially assembly plants are found in

  Options:
  A) North East USA
  B) South Africa
  C) West Africa
  D) Western Europe
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1395:

  On maps, lines drawn to join all places in the ocean having equal degree of salinity are called

  Options:
  A) isohalines
  B) isobars
  C) isosalines
  D) isossal
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1396:

  Migration can contribute to solving the problems of rural areas by

  Options:
  A) promoting industrialization in the receiving areas
  B) redistributing population from high to low density area
  C) creating job opportunities in the source areas
  D) making rural populations less homogeneous at the source region
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1397:

  

  The drainage pattern on River Kuku is

  Options:
  A) Rectangular
  B) Angular
  C) Centripetal
  D) Dentritic
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1398:

  The instrument used to measure the duration of sunshine is the

  Options:
  A) campbell-stokes recorder
  B) cup-anemometer
  C) aneroid barometer
  D) aneroid barometer
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1399: Which of the following characteristics clearly distinguishes a mature soil from a juvenile one? Options:
  A) Sand fraction greater than 50%
  B) Low nitrogen content
  C) Well-developed profile
  D) Soil pH-value of approximately 6.5
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1400:

  

  The spot height on the map is

  Options:
  A) 320m
  B) 360m
  C) 400m
  D) 440m
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  The correct answer is B .