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 1571: There are few natural harbors on the African coastline because the? Options:
  A) continent is a shield
  B) coastline is regular
  C) continent shelf of Africa is narrow
  D) coasts are rocky
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1572:

  The group of hardwoods that are suitable for railway sleepers in Nigeria is

  Options:
  A) pine, fir and mahogamy
  B) mahogamy, obeche and iroko
  C) gmelina, teak and spruce
  D) obeche, mahogamy and pine
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1573:

  Which of the following is not a major river basin in Nigeria?

  Options:
  A) The Cross River Basin
  B) The Niger Basin
  C) The South Atlantic Basin
  D) The Sokoto Basin
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1574: Which of the following Nigerian towns is likely to experience frequent cases of coastal erosion? Options:
  A) Burutu
  B) Akankpa
  C) Lokoja
  D) llesha
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1575:

  ___________ is a layer of very fine wind-deposited sand and silt?

  Options:
  A) loess
  B) seif
  C) barchan
  D) Bajada
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1576:
  

  From the diagram above, the gross capital formation from 1964 to 1966 was

  Options:
  A) N1500 million
  B) N1200 million
  C) N900 million
  D) N150 million
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1577: In Nigeria, geographical location poses the greatest hindrance to economic development in the Options:
  A) Eastern scarplands
  B) Eastern highlands
  C) Western highlands
  D) Niger-Benue Trough
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1578: The weight of water vapour contained in a given volume of air is referred to as? Options:
  A) absolute humidity
  B) specific humidity
  C) relative humidity
  D) vapour pressure
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1579: The three leading manufacturing nations of the world are? Options:
  A) Japan, the U.S.A and Germany
  B) Japan, Germany and Birtain
  C) China, the U.S.A and Germany
  D) Japan, the U.S.A and Italy
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1580:

  Which of the following is not a major river basin in Nigeria?

  Options:
  A) The Cross River Basin
  B) The Niger Basin
  C) The South Atlantic Basin
  D) The Sokoto Basin
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  The correct answer is D .