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 pattern of rural population distribution in a region is determined mainly by the? Options:
  A) quality of the land
  B) size of the land
  C) quality of the population
  D) size of the population
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1552:

  Under the Greek system of climate classification, the world is divided into

  Options:
  A) hot, temperate and dry zones
  B) temperate, fridgid and hot zones
  C) torrid, equatorial and tropical zones
  D) torrid, temperate and frigid zones
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1553:

  Which of the following is a sedimentary rock.

  Options:
  A) Graphite
  B) shale
  C) marble
  D) schist
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1554:

  Lowland areas are most suited for a wide range of crops which includes?

  Options:
  A) wheat, banana and coffee
  B) rubber, sugarcane and rice
  C) coconut, rubber and tea
  D) sugarcane, rice and sorghum
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1555:

  

  The main work of the rivers in the shaded area is likely to be

  Options:
  A) Terracing
  B) Lateral Erosion
  C) Deposition
  D) Down-cutting
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1556: Some of the solid minerals found in Nigeria are? Options:
  A) marble tin and columbite
  B) tin, iron and diamond
  C) tin, diamond and bauxite
  D) uranium, lead and iron ore
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1557: Which of the following groups of features is normally associated with the old age of a river? Options:
  A) Meaner terraces, point bars and knick points
  B) Point bars, U-shaped valleys and ox-bow lakes
  C) Meander terraces, point bars and natural levees
  D) Sand bars, terraces, knick points and natural levees
  E) Meander terraces, sand bars and steep gradients
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1558:

  	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
  Temp (°C)	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	110.0

  The climatic data above is likely to be that of

  Options:
  A) Lokoja
  B) Ibadan
  C) Kaduna
  D) Warri
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1559: Trade in ivory has declined in recent years because of? Options:
  A) stringent international control
  B) marked decrease in world demand
  C) the development of synthetic substitutes
  D) marked decrease in population of elephants
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1560:

  ________is the failure of the end point of a closed traverse to fall exactly on the point of origin of the transverse?

  Options:
  A) Error of compass
  B) Traverse error
  C) Error of closure
  D) Field error
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  The correct answer is C .