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 1921: World population distribution is characterized by? Options:
  A) concentration in the western hemispheres
  B) extreme unevenness
  C) balanced distribution between the northern and southern hemisphere
  D) uniform density in all hemispheres
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1922: The low rainfall along Cape Three Points in Ghana is due to the Options:
  A) upwelling of cold water
  B) sparse vegetation
  C) prevalence of south west winds
  D) upwelling of warm water
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1923: In a karst topography, the visible features on the landscape include? Options:
  A) sinkhole
  B) tunnel
  C) stalactite
  D) stalagmite
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1924:

  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 1925: Which of the following is not important in defining soil? Options:
  A) color
  B) capillary
  C) permeability
  D) texture
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1926: The francophone countries in Africa include? Options:
  A) Benin Republic, Algeria, Cote dI'voire and Chad
  B) Libya, Burkina Faso, Angola and Namibia
  C) DR. Congo, Algeria, Cote d'Ivoire and Mozambique
  D) Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt and Sudan
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1927: The earth’s movement from west to east on its own axis is known as Options:
  A) friction
  B) revolution
  C) gravitation
  D) rotation
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1928:

  Month	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
  Temp oC	-22	-22	-21	-4	2	5	5	1	1	-4	-10	17
  Precip (mm)	10	13	18	18	15	13	13	28	28	28	28	13

  The annual range of temperature for the station is

  Options:
  A) -27^oC
  B) -22^oC
  C) 17^oC
  D) 27^oC
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1929:

  The type of water left in the soil after excess water has been drained off, following heavy rainfall is known as

  Options:
  A) Field capacity
  B) Field capacity
  C) gravitational water
  D) hygroscopic water
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1930:

  One of the following is not a favourable condition for siting a settlement

  Options:
  A) Adequate water supply
  B) Land for building
  C) Defence
  D) Infertility of soil
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  The correct answer is D .