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 1861: Which of the following river basins is most densely populated? Options:
  A) The Ganges
  B) The Amazon
  C) The Niger
  D) The Zambezi
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1862:

  The following are seaports used in the North Atlantic sea route except

  Options:
  A) Lagos-Antwerp
  B) Lagos-Montreal
  C) Lagos-Southampton
  D) Lagos-Rotterdam
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1863: Oil refineries are found in which of the following sets of states? Options:
  A) Cross River, Rivers and Edo
  B) Edo, Delta and Kaduna
  C) Cross River, Edo and Kaduna
  D) Rivers, Delta and Kaduna
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1864: In which of the following groups of countries has heavy concentration of population been made possible by irrigation along fertile river valleys in an otherwise arid environment? Options:
  A) Egypt, Ethiopia, India
  B) Egypt, Nambia , Somalia
  C) Egypt, Iran, Iraq
  D) Egypt, Chile,Australia
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1865:

  

  The distance as the crow flies between the trigonometrical station and Josan is approximately

  Options:
  A) 5.5km
  B) 5.0km
  C) 6.5km
  D) 6.0km
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1866: When subjected to sufficient stress, rocks break and sometimes move along the plane of fracture and are displaced. This process is known as? Options:
  A) faulting
  B) warping
  C) folding
  D) jointing
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1867: The mass of air whose isobars form a circular shape, with low pressure in the centre and increasing towards the outside, is known as? Options:
  A) hurricane
  B) typhoon
  C) harmathan
  D) cyclone
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1868: Heavy engineering involves the? Options:
  A) location of industries near sources of raw materials
  B) manufacture of automobile and locomotive engines
  C) manufacture of household utensils
  D) assembling of motor vehicles
  E) use of a large skilled labour force
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1869:

  The most common greenhouse gas in the atmosphere is

  Options:
  A) hydrogen bromide
  B) carbon (iv) oxide
  C) chlorofluorocarbon
  D) carbon (ii) oxide
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1870:

  

  Which of the following observation can be inferred from the table above, which the hydro-electric power (HEP) development in some selected countries?

  Options:
  A) More HEP stations are built in canada than in Japan
  B) Per capital HEP consumption is higher in Switzerland than in Italy
  C) Power from hydro-electricity is cheaper than power from other sources
  D) More factories uses HEP in Brazil than in Switzerland
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  The correct answer is B .