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 1801: The greatest threat to wildlife in the African savannah in recent times is? Options:
  A) mechanized agriculture
  B) cattle grazing
  C) shiffting cultivation
  D) bush burning
  E) hunting
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1802:

  

  From the diagram above the structure labelled Y is a

  Options:
  A) sill
  B) batholith
  C) hill
  D) lopolith
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1803:

  If the scale of two maps are (a;1:100,000 and b;1:400,000) what is the ground distance if the distance between two towns on the maps is 10cm

  Options:
  A) 10km, 40km
  B) 5km, 20km
  C) 2.5km, 10km
  D) 20km, 80km
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1804: The Qattara Depression in Egypt is the product of Options:
  A) wind deflation
  B) glacial gouging
  C) volcanic activity
  D) river gullying
  E) down-warping
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1805:

  In which of the following types of vegetation would cork oak and Aleppo pine be found?

  Options:
  A) Savvannah woodland
  B) Temperate rain forest
  C) Monsoon forest
  D) Mediterranean woodland
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1806: Fishing is the mainstay of the economy of? Options:
  A) Libya
  B) kuwait
  C) Argentina
  D) Iceland
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1807: Weber's theory of industrial location was based on? Options:
  A) nearness to market
  B) nearness to raw materials
  C) nearness to source of power
  D) least transport cost
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1808: Which among the following is a producer of coal? Options:
  A) Wankie (Zimbabwe)
  B) Ndola (Zambia)
  C) Nsutta (Ghana)
  D) Jos (Nigeria)
  E) Marampa (Sierra Leone)
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1809:

  An important mineral deposit in south Africa which has attracted a large number of white settler is

  Options:
  A) Iron in Durban
  B) Copper in Cape Town
  C) Gold in Witwatersrand
  D) Aluminium in Johannessburg
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1810: The world has different time zone because Options:
  A) most countries do not agree on having the same time zone
  B) it is a major way of differentiating countries from each other
  C) the sum does not shine on the earth surface at the same time
  D) the variation in weather and climate will not allow countries to have the same time zone
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  The correct answer is C .