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 1651: Weber's theory of industrial location was based on? Options:
  A) nearness to market
  B) nearness to raw materials
  C) nearness to source of power
  D) least transport cost
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1652: Which of the following explains the importance of the concept of site and situation of settlements? Options:
  A) Both site and situation are most favourable for the establishment and growth of settlements
  B) All site and situation are most located on plains
  C) Both site and situation are not favourable to the establishment and growth of settlements
  D) All settlement are located on site and situation
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1653:

  

  The feature marked F-F is a

  Options:
  A) normal fault
  B) thrust fault
  C) tear fault
  D) reverse fault
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1654:

  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 1655: In a karst topography, the visible features on the landscape include? Options:
  A) sinkhole
  B) tunnel
  C) stalactite
  D) stalagmite
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1656:

  Geo-referencing in GIS is referred to as

  Options:
  A) Assigning spatials location to a data
  B) Data acquisition
  C) Data Management
  D) Manipulation and analysis
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1657:

  What is the process of lowering and levelling of the earth surface by gradual breaking and wearing away of such earth's surfaces.

  Options:
  A) Weathering
  B) Denudation
  C) Relief
  D) Mass wasting
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1658:

  The following are seaports used in the North Atlantic sea route except

  Options:
  A) Lagos-Antwerp
  B) Lagos-Montreal
  C) Lagos-Southampton
  D) Lagos-Rotterdam
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1659: 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 1660: The longitudinal extent of Nigeria is Options:
  A) 0⁰
  B) 11⁰
  C) 20⁰
  D) 12⁰
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  The correct answer is D .