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:

  A type of land-form that is associated with large scale orogeny is a

  Options:
  A) Fold mountain
  B) Residual mountain
  C) Block mountain
  D) Volcanic mountain
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1402:

  Which of the following rocks is organically formed?

  Options:
  A) coal
  B) grit
  C) shale
  D) gypsum
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1403:

  

  The total length of River Maya is approximately

  Options:
  A) 7.5km
  B) 5.5km
  C) 8.5km
  D) 6.5km
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1404: Liberia, Malaysia and Indonesia are known for the production of? Options:
  A) cocoa
  B) rubber
  C) coffee
  D) tea
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1405: The population of a certain country was observed to be 46 million males and 41 million females within a land area of about 173,000km². What is the average density of the population? Options:
  A) 503 persons per km²
  B) 351 persons per km²
  C) 266 persons per km²
  D) 237 persons per km²
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1406:

  When the traverse connects two stations, whose positions are known, what type of traverse is this?

  Options:
  A) closed traverse
  B) open traverse
  C) station traverse
  D) leg traverse
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1407:

  Which of the following rocks is produced by the solidification of magna within the earth crust

  Options:
  A) extrusive rock
  B) sedimentary rock
  C) plutonic rocks
  D) metamorphic rock
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1408: The primary importance of nitrogen-fixing organisms in the ecosystem is that they? Options:
  A) increase atmospheric nitrogen
  B) enrich the soil
  C) prevent soil erosion
  D) degrade the soil
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1409: An important mineral deposit in South Africa which has attracted a large number of white settlers is Options:
  A) iron in Durban
  B) copper in Cape Town
  C) gold in Witwatersrand
  D) aluminium in Johannesburg
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1410: The four basic components of the physical environment are? Options:
  A) atmospere, lithosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere
  B) thermosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere
  C) atmosphere, lacolith, hydrosphere and biosphere
  D) atmosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere and ecosystem
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  The correct answer is A .