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 1791: A major physical factor restricting the cultivation of perennial crops in the Sudan savannah of Nigeria is the? Options:
  A) seasonal regime of the streams
  B) menace of pest
  C) seasonal pattern of rainfall
  D) sandy nature of the soil
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1792: The feature utilized by a road to cross a floodplain is called? Options:
  A) a spur
  B) a road cutting
  C) an embayment
  D) an embankment
  E) a terrace
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1793:

  Tin-mining activities in Nigeria are the main causes of environmental degradation on the?

  Options:
  A) Westen Highlands
  B) Eastern Highlands
  C) Jos Plateau
  D) Obudu Plateau
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1794:

  The world's first cities developed in areas noted for

  Options:
  A) mineral production
  B) fishing and hunting
  C) industrial development
  D) agriculture by irrigation
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1795: Lands and sea breeze occurs as a result of? Options:
  A) daily variations in temperature
  B) rotation of the the earth on its axis
  C) seasonal movement of the I.T.C.Z
  D) differential heating of land amd water
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1796: Urban settlements in West Africa function mainly as? Options:
  A) market towns amd commercial centers
  B) cultural and religious centers
  C) industrial centers
  D) administrative capitals
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1797:

  The sex ratio of any population may be affected by

  Options:
  A) mortality
  B) migration
  C) morbidity
  D) fertility
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1798:

  

  The major environmental problem associated with Area marked Y is____________

  Options:
  A) Insects Pest
  B) Gully Erosion
  C) Oil Pollution
  D) Drought
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1799: Which of the following pairs of longitudes forms a Great Circle? Options:
  A) 60°E and 140°E
  B) 40°W and 140°E
  C) 20°W and 160°W
  D) 10°E and 180°
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1800:

  

  The points marked (1) and (2) on the map are both sites of

  Options:
  A) Hydro-electric power generation
  B) Iron and steel production
  C) Oil drilling
  D) Oil refining
  E) Bauxite mining
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  The correct answer is A .