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 1401:

  The innermost section of the Earth is the__________

  Options:
  A) crust
  B) mantle
  C) core
  D) sial
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1402:

  An important mineral deposit in south Africa which has attracted a large number of white settler is

  Options:
  A) Iron in Durban
  B) Copper in Cape Town
  C) Gold in Witwatersrand
  D) Aluminium in Johannessburg
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1403: very low animal rainfall, sparse vegetation, high day temperature and cold nights are the characteristics of the --------- Options:
  A) a swamp
  B) tropical forest
  C) southern guinea savanna
  D) desert
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1404: In which of the following groups of countries has heavy concentration of population been made possible by irrigation along fertile river valleys in an otherwise arid environment? Options:
  A) Egypt, Ethiopia, India
  B) Egypt, Nambia , Somalia
  C) Egypt, Iran, Iraq
  D) Egypt, Chile,Australia
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1405:

  Water vapour is turned into water droplets by the process of

  Options:
  A) convection
  B) evaporation
  C) liquefaction
  D) condensation
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1406:

  Which of the following is not a measure of environmental control?

  Options:
  A) Preservation
  B) Stabilization
  C) Degradation
  D) Afforestation
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1407:

  Which of the following is a way of controlling soil erosion

  Options:
  A) Overgrazing
  B) Contour ploughing
  C) Deforestation
  D) Bush burning
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1408:

  What is the temperature around an aeroplane flying at an altitude of 4000metres if the temperature on the earth's surface is º$40ºC$?

  Options:
  A) ${14}^{\circ }C$
  B) ${66}^{\circ }C$
  C) ${26}^{\circ }C$
  D) ${12}^{\circ }C$
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1409: The following lakes have outlets to the sea EXCEPT Lake? Options:
  A) Victoria
  B) Maracaibo
  C) Chad
  D) Athabasca
  E) Michigan
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1410: The most common tree in the desert is the Options:
  A) date
  B) acacia
  C) pine
  D) larch
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  The correct answer is B .