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 141:

  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 142:

  

  Mahogany, obeche, African walnut are timber trees characteristics of the vegetation zone marked

  Options:
  A) 1
  B) 2
  C) 3
  D) 4
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 143:

  Industries can be classified as either light or heavy.

  Which of the following groups of industries can be classified as light?

  Options:
  A) Textile, clothing, footwear and printing
  B) Iron and steel, cement and sugar
  C) N0n-metalic products an chemicals
  D) Petroleum, sugar and block-making
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 144:

  Use the information on country Y below to answer the question that follows:

  Land area = 200,000km ${}^2$
  Population = 10,000,000.

  calculate the population density of country Y

  Options:
  A) 50 persons per km ${}^2$
  B) 0.02 persons per km ${}^2$
  C) 200 persons per km ${}^2$
  D) 20 persons per km ${}^2$
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 145: On a topographical map, a number of inverted-V contours pointing up slope up slope indicate a? Options:
  A) valley
  B) ridge
  C) saddle
  D) spur
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 146: When condensation occurs in a rising air mass. Latent heat is Options:
  A) absorbed by carbon dioxide
  B) lost to the atmosphere
  C) stored in the water molecules
  D) released as sensible heat
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 147: Hygrometer is used to measure? Options:
  A) rainfall
  B) wind direction
  C) relative humidity
  D) sunshine
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 148: The inability of Nigerian farmers to adequately feed the nation is due mainly to the? Options:
  A) poor quality of the soil
  B) low demand for agricultural products
  C) shortage of agricultural land
  D) poor methods of agricultural production
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 149:

  _______ is the condition of the lower atmosphere of a place over a short period?

  Options:
  A) climate
  B) weather
  C) cloud
  D) Humidity
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 150:

  Which of these hazard would most like result directly from deforestation?

  Options:
  A) soil erosion
  B) mass wasting
  C) drought
  D) water pollution
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  The correct answer is A .