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 1671:

  Which of the following gives the correct full meaning of G.I.S?

  Options:
  A) Geographic Internet Solution
  B) Geographic Internet System
  C) Geographic Information Spread
  D) Geographic Information System
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1672: Which of the following towns is NOT a pre-colonial town? Options:
  A) Ilorin
  B) Bida
  C) Enugu
  D) Ibadan
  E) Kano
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1673: the great agricultural regions of the world includes all but one of these Options:
  A) the corn belt of USA
  B) the pampas of Argentina
  C) the Black soils Region of Ukraine
  D) the High Veldt of South Africa
  E) the Sahel of West Africa
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 1674:

  

  The most important consideration in the siting of settlements in this area was probably

  Options:
  A) Access to water transport
  B) Protection aganist external attack
  C) Nearness to the main road
  D) Availability of rich agricultural land
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1675:

  _______ transport is the slowest and the cheapest means of transort

  Options:
  A) Air
  B) Water
  C) Rail
  D) Pipeline
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1676: Vegetation regeneration on a fallow land is typical example of? Options:
  A) nature conservation
  B) secondary succession
  C) reafforestation
  D) forest reservation
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1677: Which of the following combinations of factors BEST accounts for the evolution of cities? Options:
  A) Food surplus, transport and relief
  B) Climate, division of labour and food surplus
  C) Transport, defence and climate
  D) Food surplus, defence and division of labour
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1678:

  

  A major implication of this population structure is a

  Options:
  A) A large productive labour force
  B) High dependency ratio
  C) Relatively low investment in social services
  D) High life expectancy
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1679: If a map at a scale of 1:50,000 is reduced by half, what is the new scale of the map? Options:
  A) 1:250,000
  B) 1:25,000
  C) 1:200,000
  D) 1:100,000
  E) 1:125,000
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1680:

  Which of the following is not a measure of environmental control?

  Options:
  A) Preservation
  B) Stabilization
  C) Degradation
  D) Afforestation
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  The correct answer is C .