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 1661:

  A major percentage of the world's exports of citrus fruits is from the

  Options:
  A) Tropical region
  B) Cool temperate region
  C) Polar region
  D) Mediterranean region
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1662:

  The instrument used to measure relative humidity is called

  Options:
  A) hygrometer
  B) anemometer
  C) barometer
  D) thermometer
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1663: A typical example of landforms produced by marine erosion is a Options:
  A) beach
  B) spit
  C) mud-flat
  D) stack
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1664: In which vegetation zone is Abuja, the new Federal Capital, location? Options:
  A) Southern Guinea savannah
  B) Sahel savannah
  C) Northern Guinea savannah
  D) Tropical rain forest
  E) Montane grassland
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1665: 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 1666: Which of the following vegetation types is mainly confined to the Northern hemisphere? Options:
  A) Tropical Grassland
  B) Equatorial Forest
  C) Tundra
  D) Desert
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1667:

  The most serious environment effect posed by hazardous wastes is

  Options:
  A) contamination of ground water
  B) destruction of habitat
  C) air pollution
  D) increase use for land to landfills
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1668: Which of these is CORRECT about the industrial economy of Zaria? Options:
  A) Well intergated railway system
  B) Abundance of high skilled labour
  C) Availability of large international market
  D) Abundance of minerals
  E) Cheap air transport
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1669: Deforestation occurs when one of the following happens except Options:
  A) trees are cut down for agricultural purpose
  B) trees are cut down for limber
  C) bush is subjected to excessive burning and grazing
  D) shifting cultivation is practised
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1670: loam is the best type of soil for crop production because Options:
  A) it has a high percentage of clay which prevents leaching
  B) it has a high humus content retention capacity
  C) porous and has good water retention capacity.
  D) gravels which obstruct implements are absent from it.
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  The correct answer is B .