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 11:

  Which of the following is a major boost of tourism?

  Options:
  A) adequate publicity about natural scenery
  B) variation in mode of transportation
  C) higher dependency ratio of the population
  D) specialization in labour force
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 12:

  

  Mahogany, obeche, African walnut are timber trees characteristics of the vegetation zone marked

  Options:
  A) 1
  B) 2
  C) 3
  D) 4
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 13: A mineral that is essential in cement production is? Options:
  A) talc
  B) coal
  C) gypsum
  D) quartzite
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 14: Which of the following planets has no satellite Options:
  A) Venus
  B) Uranus
  C) Neptune
  D) Jupiter
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 15: What do the the cement manufacturing industry at Ukpilla, the iron and steel industry at Ajaokuta, the raffia works at Ikot Ekpene and the garri processing industry at Nekede have in common? Options:
  A) They are located near sources of raw materials
  B) They are located near their major markets
  C) All their raw materials are locally sourced
  D) They are primary activities
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 16: Lake Kariba is in? Options:
  A) Tanzania
  B) Uganda
  C) Kenya
  D) Zambia
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 17:

  One of the following does not determine the availability of resources in a country____________

  Options:
  A) Evolution
  B) Emigration
  C) Population
  D) Morbidity
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 18:

  The feature marked X in the diagram is a ________

  Options:
  A) Spit
  B) Stack
  C) Beach
  D) Gorge
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 19:

  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 20:

  The feature is one or the land forms associated with_________

  Options:
  A) River erosion
  B) Wind deposition
  C) Wave erosion
  D) River deposition
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  The correct answer is A .