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 1521: The direction of flow of ocean currents is determined mainly by the? Options:
  A) prevailing winds and the rotation of the earth
  B) salinity of the ocean and the amount of freshwater inflow
  C) rotation of the earth and land and sea breezes
  D) shape of the continental and the temperature of the continental interior
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1522:

  A desert country which has high population density supported by irrigation is

  Options:
  A) Sudan
  B) Egypt
  C) Kuwait
  D) Namibia
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1523:

  

  Limestone can be identified within the area marked

  Options:
  A) N
  B) M
  C) K
  D) L
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1524:

  	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
  Temp.(oC)	27	28	28	28	27	26	25	26	26	26	27	28
  Rainfall (mm)	32.5	52.5	132.5	225.0	270.0	370.5	385.0	295.0	427.5	427.5	110.0	10.0

  The regime of the rainfall pattern is

  Options:
  A) seasonal rainfall with double maxima
  B) rainfall throughout the year with double maxima
  C) seasonal rainfall with single maxima
  D) rainfall throughout the year with single maxima
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1525:

  The greatest volcanic regions of Africa are found in

  Options:
  A) The maghrib
  B) Kenya and Tanzania
  C) The camerouns
  D) Sudan and Ethiopia
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1526:

  

  The shaded areas marked Y on the map are

  Options:
  A) Salt lakes
  B) Major groundwater aquifers
  C) Oil-producing areas
  D) Regions of large-scale irrigation
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1527:

  Examples of fold mountains in Africa are

  Options:
  A) Cape Ranges and Atlas Mountains
  B) Drakensberg Mountains and Mount Cameroun
  C) Atlas Mountains and Mount Kenya
  D) Mount Kilimanjaro and Atlas Mountains
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1528:

  Soil conservation can be achieved through___________-

  Options:
  A) Monoculture
  B) Mechanization
  C) Strip-cropping
  D) Floriculture
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1529:

  

  The major export crop common to the countries shaded on the map is

  Options:
  A) cocoa
  B) coffee
  C) palm produce
  D) sisal
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1530: The difference in the readings on the dry and wet bulb thermometers is used to determine? Options:
  A) atmospheric pressure
  B) range of temperature
  C) evaportraspriation
  D) relative humidity
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  The correct answer is D .