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 1631: In a ecosystem, bacteria and some other microscopic organisms are best described as? Options:
  A) secondary consumers
  B) major decomposers
  C) primary decomposers
  D) primary consumers
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1632: One of the consequences of the polar ice-caps melting is the? Options:
  A) submergence of existing coast lands
  B) emergence of submerged island
  C) increase in global temperature
  D) drier conditions in the tropical areas
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1633:

  The following are areas of lowlands in Nigeria except?

  Options:
  A) The Chad Basin
  B) The Eastern Scarpland
  C) The Coaster plain
  D) The Niger-Benue trough
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1634:

  It takes mecury how many days to complete its orbit?

  Options:
  A) 365
  B) 88
  C) 225
  D) 84
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1635: One serious environmental hazard which may result from the destruction of the zone layer is? Options:
  A) flooding due to melting of snow
  B) pollution of rain water
  C) increase in atmospheric temperature
  D) decrease in the quantity of oxygen in the atmosphere
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1636:

  Study the map and answer the question. Given that the area show on the map is in Northern Nigeria, which of the following crop combinations would best be cultivated in the area that is liable to flooding

  Options:
  A) Banana, rice and cassava
  B) Cassava, rice and yam
  C) Sugar-cane, rice and cassava
  D) Sugar-cane, rice and bananas
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1637: The circulation of ocean currents is? Options:
  A) clockwise both in the north and southern hemispheres
  B) anti-clockwise both in the southern hemispheres
  C) anti-clockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise both in the southern hemispheres
  D) clockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise both in the southern hemispheres
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1638: The movement of people from a village to a farm settlement may be described as? Options:
  A) urban - rural migration
  B) rural-urban migration
  C) rural - rural migration
  D) urban-urban migration
  E) suburban - rural migration
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1639:

  

  The coral deposits marked M are called

  Options:
  A) barrier lakes
  B) barrier reefs
  C) barrier shelves
  D) barrier islands
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1640: A ship's radioed message on the high sea at 5.45pm was heard at Abidjan(5°W) at 11.15a.m on the same day.Find the position of the ship Options:
  A) 90E°
  B) 92° 30'E
  C) 95°E
  D) 97° 30'E
  E) 100°E
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  The correct answer is B .