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 1731:

  Which of the following is best defined as the movement of people from one geographical area to another involving permanent or temporary residence or settlement

  Options:
  A) Transportation
  B) Networking
  C) Migration
  D) Urbanization
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1732: An agricultural practice where water has to be artificially provided during the rainy season is referred to as? Options:
  A) full irrigation
  B) supplementary irrigation
  C) sprinkle irrigation
  D) flood irrigation
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1733: A desert country which has a high population density supported by irrigation is? Options:
  A) Kuwait
  B) Sudan
  C) Namibia
  D) Egypt
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1734: Large scale migration of people from one country to another may be explained by all of the following EXCEPT? Options:
  A) Drought
  B) civil war
  C) oppressive home government
  D) higher standard of living in the host country
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1735:

  

  The bearing of La'ah from Gambo is

  Options:
  A) 60^o
  B) 300^o
  C) 30^o
  D) 120^o
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1736: The highest landforms in Nigeria are developed on? Options:
  A) sandstones
  B) granites
  C) basalts
  D) shales
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1737:

  The largest ocean in the world is the

  Options:
  A) Atlantic Ocean
  B) Indian Ocean
  C) Arctic Ocean
  D) Pacific Ocean
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1738: The most common tree in the desert is the Options:
  A) date
  B) acacia
  C) pine
  D) larch
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1739:

  Dense population mainly dependent on peasant farming is found in?

  Options:
  A) Witwatersrand in South Africa
  B) the coastal areas of West Africa
  C) the Rwanda-Burundi area
  D) the Katanga District
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1740:

  A radio message sent from Lagos at 2.pm was received at another location at 7.a.m the same day.

  What is the approximate longitudinal position of the location?

  Options:
  A) 90°E
  B) 90°W
  C) 105°E
  D) 105°W
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .