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 1551: The actual amount of water vapor held in the air at any particular time is called? Options:
  A) effective precipitation
  B) effective pressure
  C) relative humudity
  D) absolute humidity
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1552: The main petroleum-producing countries of Africa are Options:
  A) Nigeria, Togo and South Africa
  B) Nigeria, Ivory Coast and Zaire
  C) Nigeria, Algeria and Tunisia
  D) Nigeria, Algeria and Libya
  E) Nigeria, Libya and Ghana
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1553: A river deposits its load of sediment if the? Options:
  A) quantity of water in the river increases
  B) river flows from a mountain area onto a plain
  C) river enters a gorge
  D) velocity of the river increases
  E) river approaches as waterfall
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1554:

  

  The spot height on the map is

  Options:
  A) 320m
  B) 360m
  C) 400m
  D) 440m
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1555: The period when the earth is furthest from the sun is Options:
  A) aphelion
  B) summer
  C) perihelion
  D) spring
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1556:

  

  The figure above shows a cuesta landscape. Along which of the lines are spring likely to be found?

  Options:
  A) MN
  B) OP
  C) QR
  D) ST
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1557:

  The correct arrangement of the layers of the earth crust from the surface to the interior is

  Options:
  A) sial, mantle, sima, core
  B) sima, sial, core, mantle
  C) core, mantle, sima and sial
  D) sial, sima, mantle and core
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1558: Which of the following rivers does NOT drain into the Atlantic Ocean? Options:
  A) The Nile
  B) The Orange
  C) The Volta
  D) The Congo
  E) The Amazon
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1559: When subjected to sufficient stress, rocks break and sometimes move along the plane of fracture and are displaced. This process is known as? Options:
  A) faulting
  B) warping
  C) folding
  D) jointing
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1560: The fadama lands of the Niger/Benue trough are mostly known for the commercial production of? Options:
  A) yam and vegetables
  B) paotatoes and benni-seed
  C) rice and sugarcane
  D) maize and guinea corn
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .