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 1811:

  

  The location of Sabe town has been influenced mostly by the

  Options:
  A) Mineral workings and agriculture
  B) Rivers that pass through the town
  C) Latitude of the area
  D) Mineral workings and transportation
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1812: Nutrients lost by trees in leaf-fall can be re-used by the trees because the? Options:
  A) trees are renewable resources
  B) nutrients circulate in the ecosystem
  C) nutrients are inexhaustible
  D) trees store nutrients
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1813: Honshes industrial area in Japan is noted for Options:
  A) the capital of Japan
  B) ship building and fertile manufacturing
  C) coal mining and production
  D) chemical production
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1814: One of the soil- related problems of irrigation in the savannah region is increasing? Options:
  A) salinization
  B) erosion
  C) desiccation
  D) exhaustion
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1815: The direct cause of waves is Options:
  A) a difference in the density of ocean water
  B) the great heat of the sun
  C) the wind
  D) difference in depth of the ocean floor
  E) change in the phase of the moon
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1816: Deforestation occurs when one of the following happens except Options:
  A) trees are cut down for agricultural purpose
  B) trees are cut down for limber
  C) bush is subjected to excessive burning and grazing
  D) shifting cultivation is practised
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1817:

  Sugar Plantations in Africa are most highly developed in the lowlands of

  Options:
  A) the Guinea Coast and Mozambique
  B) the mediterranean seaboard and the Guinea coast
  C) Mozambique and Natal
  D) Natal and Lower Nile
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1818: A climate that is wet for up to 10months with a single peak, an annual rainfall of 300mm and a mean monthly temperature of at least 26°C is Options:
  A) Tropical humid(Af)
  B) Tropcal monsoon(Am)
  C) Tropical wet and dry (Aw)
  D) Warm humid subtropical (Ca)
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1819: Urban centers originate mainly as zones of? Options:
  A) transport concentration
  B) greater social intercourse
  C) tourist attraction
  D) non-primary economic activity
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1820:

  Examples of fold mountains in Africa are

  Options:
  A) Cape Ranges and Atlas Mountains
  B) Drakensberg Mountains and Mount Cameroun
  C) Atlas Mountains and Mount Kenya
  D) Mount Kilimanjaro and Atlas Mountains
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  The correct answer is A .