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 1431:

  The obudu plateau of the cross River Basin is economically noted for

  Options:
  A) exploitation of forest resources
  B) tea and coffee plantations
  C) cattle ranching and tourism
  D) generation of hydroelectricity
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1432: Which of the following is a component of soil? Options:
  A) Structure
  B) Texture
  C) Water
  D) Plasticity
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1433:

  A line joining all points of equal salinity is an

  Options:
  A) isoplech
  B) isopach
  C) isoba
  D) isohaline
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1434: In order to improve road transportation in Nigeria, bridges have been built across the river Niger at Jebba, Koton Karfe, Onitsha and? Options:
  A) Idah
  B) Ajaokuta
  C) Patani
  D) Baro
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1435:

  If M is due west of station N, the bearing of M from N is

  Options:
  A) 180°
  B) 270°
  C) 90°
  D) 360°
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1436: If the temperature at sea level in a particular place is 30°C, a place 350m above sea level in the same area will have a temperature of? Options:
  A) -5.00°C
  B) 7.25°C
  C) 18.33°C
  D) 19.50
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1437: Which is the simplest method of rapid distance measurement in surveying? Options:
  A) Pacing
  B) Tape measurement
  C) Changing
  D) Compass measurement
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1438: The movement of people from a village to a farm settlement may be described as? Options:
  A) urban - rural migration
  B) rural-urban migration
  C) rural - rural migration
  D) urban-urban migration
  E) suburban - rural migration
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1439:

  Use the map below to answer the question. The most important minerals found in the area marked X are

  Options:
  A) Lead and Zinc
  B) Tin and columbite
  C) Galena and Tantalite
  D) Iron ore and thorium
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1440: The major factors which determines the rate of infiltration of water into the sub-soils is? Options:
  A) temperature
  B) rainfall intensity
  C) nature of rocks
  D) nature of slope
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  The correct answer is C .