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 1681:

  Which of the following factors may lead to an area being densely populated?

  Options:
  A) Rugged mountains
  B) High plateaux
  C) Active volcanoes
  D) Lowland plains
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1682: Huge masses of coarse-grained igneous rock solidifying in depth in the crust are best described as? Options:
  A) plutonic rocks
  B) volcanic rocks
  C) metamorphic rocks
  D) sedimentary rocks
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1683: The Sudan savannah vegetation is associated with the? Options:
  A) tropical monsoon
  B) sub-tropical dry summer climate
  C) hot semi-desert
  D) tropical dry and wet climate
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1684: The fundamental role played by the decomposers in the functioning of the ecosystem is the Options:
  A) disposal of plant and animal waste products
  B) release of energy and nutrients locked up in organic litter
  C) precipitation of organic and mineral elements from the soil
  D) cycling of water and chemical elements
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1685: The process whereby water changes from liquid to gaseous state is called? Options:
  A) freezing
  B) condensation
  C) evaporation
  D) sublimation
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1686: The most important factor that can aid the decentralization of industries in a country is the availability of? Options:
  A) efficient inland transport
  B) alternative energy sources
  C) mobile capital
  D) local raw materials
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1687:

  Study the table below, which shows the mean climatic conditions at station Y, and answer question below

  	J	F	M	J	J	J	A	S	S	O	N	D
  *T (oC)	22.1	24.1	27.5	30.9	31.5	30.0	27.3	25.8	26.7	27.7	25.2	22.7
  *R(mm)	0	0	0.3	7.6	40.6	68.6	175.3	233.5	104.1	20.8	0	0

  ^*T = Temperature

  ^*R = Rainfall

  The mean temperature of station Y is

  Options:
  A) 22.1^oC
  B) 26.8^oC
  C) 27.3^oC
  D) 30.0^oC
  E) 31.5^oC
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1688:

  An example of a landform produced by glaciation is?

  Options:
  A) a cirque
  B) a sand-dune
  C) an ox-bow lake
  D) an inselberg
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1689: very low animal rainfall, sparse vegetation, high day temperature and cold nights are the characteristics of the --------- Options:
  A) a swamp
  B) tropical forest
  C) southern guinea savanna
  D) desert
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1690: Which of the following best interprets the scale "1cm represents 1km? Options:
  A) 1:50 000
  B) 1:300 000
  C) 1:12 000
  D) 1/80 000
  E) 1:100 000
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  The correct answer is E .