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 groups of activities are most likely to be important in this area?

  Options:
  A) Animal husbandry and mining
  B) Trade and commerce
  C) Mining and commerce
  D) Arable farming and lumbering
  E) Lumbering and mining
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1732: The most important use of rocks in Nigeria is for? Options:
  A) revenue generation
  B) building
  C) export
  D) tourism
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1733:

  

  The appropriate geographical term for that narrow feature east of Ela Lagoon along which a footpath runs is

  Options:
  A) lake
  B) ocean
  C) beach sand
  D) isthmus
  E) sand bar
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1734:

  In a combined maximum and minimum thermometer, the difference between the hottest and coldest daily temperature for that day gives the

  Options:
  A) Diurnal range of temperature
  B) Mean daily temperature
  C) Minimum daily temperature
  D) Maximum daily temperature
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1735:

  	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
  Temp.oC	24	24	27	28	30	29	27	27	27	28	27	25
  	2	2	0	0	18	505	610	368	269	48	10	0

  The data best describes

  Options:
  A) a cool temperate climate
  B) a tropical monsoon climate
  C) a warm temperate climate
  D) an equatorial climate
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1736:

  An instrument used for setting out right angle in surveying a parcel of land is

  Options:
  A) Measuring rod
  B) Abney level
  C) A ranging pole
  D) Theodolite
  E) An optical squarer
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 1737: Which of the features is associated with dairy farming in the temperate region? Options:
  A) it is both labour and capital-intensive
  B) it flourishes in sparsely populated areas
  C) it requires extensive plain land
  D) it does best in the warmer areas
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1738: Bees and butterflies are important to flowering plants because they? Options:
  A) pollinate the plants
  B) satisfy human needs
  C) produce honey
  D) extract excess nectar
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1739: Virtually all the rainfall occurs between June to September and during this period, the daily maximum temperatures are consistently over 37°C. This statement is true of? Options:
  A) Algiers
  B) Bujubura
  C) Bulawayo
  D) Gao
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1740:

  

  Which one of the areas shaded on the world map above is not an area of high population?

  Options:
  A) 1
  B) 2
  C) 3
  D) 4
  E) 5
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  The correct answer is B .