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 1741: Rocks which contain metals in concentrations high enough to be economically profitable to extract and refine are referred to as? Options:
  A) terrestrial resources
  B) ores
  C) ferrous deposit
  D) minerals
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1742:

  Which is simplest method of rapid distance measurement in surveying?

  Options:
  A) Tape measurement
  B) Compass measurement
  C) Pacing I
  D) Chaining
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1743: The rock type is not likely to produce rich agricultural soil after weathering is? Options:
  A) volcanic rock
  B) granite rock
  C) graphite
  D) limestone
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1744:

  

  Motorists will probably cross the river from Bobo to Achira by

  Options:
  A) Drawbridge
  B) Ship
  C) Boat
  D) Ferry
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1745:

  One of the following is not a vegetation belt in lagos state

  Options:
  A) The rainforest
  B) The fresh water swamp
  C) The savannah
  D) The coaster mangrove
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1746: In which of these groups of areas is limestone actively quarried for the manufacture cement in Nigeria? Options:
  A) Nkalgu, Jos and Ukpilla
  B) Ewekoro, Etinam and Nkalagu
  C) Eungu, Nkalagu, and Ewekoro
  D) Ewekoro, Ukpilla and Nkalagu
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1747:

  One of the following is not a problem involved in harnessing solar energy?

  Options:
  A) Poor technological know-how
  B) Adequacy of capital
  C) Unreliability
  D) Fear of competition with established energy sources
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1748: which of the following instruments is used to measure wind Speed Options:
  A) thermometer
  B) barometer
  C) hygrometer
  D) anemometer
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1749: -------- refers to water bodies like rivers, and lakes Options:
  A) canal
  B) ditch
  C) Drainage
  D) ocean
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1750: Access to water and kinship ties can lead to? Options:
  A) nucleated settlements
  B) ribbon settlements
  C) loose-knit settlements
  D) dispersed settlements
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  The correct answer is A .