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 1871:

  Which of these is the BEST indicator of high population density in rural area?

  Options:
  A) High absolute population
  B) Low natural resources base
  C) High population density
  D) Extensive soil erosion
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1872: A common natural response of people to the problem of uneven distribution of resources in a place is? Options:
  A) hoarding
  B) shifting cultivation
  C) family planning
  D) migration
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1873: The main factor influencing the location of manufacturing industries in West Africa is? Options:
  A) good transportation network
  B) rapid popultion growth
  C) adequate physical development
  D) nearness to raw materials
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1874:

  The broad-leafed evergreen and dense equatorial forest of the Amazon basin is called

  Options:
  A) blanos
  B) campos
  C) selvas
  D) pampas
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1875:

  British foreign investments are concentrated in

  Options:
  A) EU countries
  B) Commonwealth countries
  C) Developed countries
  D) ECOWAS countries
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1876:

  Which of the following is a problem of landlocked countries?

  Options:
  A) Security of goods
  B) Political stability
  C) Low freight cost
  D) Political dependence
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1877: Which of the following areas in the world has the highest population density? Options:
  A) Singapore Island
  B) The Amazon Basin
  C) Inland Niger Delta
  D) The Nile Valley
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1878: The rise of Japan as an industrial nation owes much to? Options:
  A) her large population
  B) the relentless efforts of her government
  C) the abundance of energy
  D) the cordial relationship with her neighbours
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1879: The process by which population becomes largely concentrated at certain locations is called? Options:
  A) migration
  B) urbanization
  C) nucleation
  D) agglomeration
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1880: The process by which materials are physically transferred from one soil layer to another is called? Options:
  A) leaching
  B) physical weathering
  C) illuviation
  D) eluviation
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  The correct answer is A .