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 191: The two dams found in the Upper and Lower Nile respectively are Options:
  A) Sennar and Jebbel Aulia
  B) Gezira and Sennar
  C) Aswan and Jebel Aulia
  D) Sennar and Aswan
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 192: A major feature of the tropical continental climates is the Options:
  A) relatively low annual range of temperature
  B) regular and reliable rainfall
  C) excess of evaporation over rainfall
  D) excess of rainfall over evaporation
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 193: Which of the following countries is famous for dairy farming? Options:
  A) Argentina
  B) Swizerland
  C) Netherlands
  D) Demark
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 194: Which of the following best explains the increasing importation of food to West African countries? Options:
  A) Bad soils which cannot produce enough food
  B) Progressive neglect of food production
  C) Unfavourable climates for enough food production
  D) too large populations which cannot be satisfied locally
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 195: The captain of a ship in the mid sea observed that it was local noon as he was listening to 08.00 hrs BBC world news. On which longitude was his ship? Options:
  A) 60°E
  B) 60°W
  C) 120°E
  D) 120°W
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 196:

  An important mineral deposit in south Africa which has attracted a large number of white settler is

  Options:
  A) Iron in Durban
  B) Copper in Cape Town
  C) Gold in Witwatersrand
  D) Aluminium in Johannessburg
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 197:

  

  Which of the following crops are likely to do well in the south west?

  Options:
  A) Cocoa and cassava
  B) Maize and cocoa
  C) Rice and sugar cane
  D) Sugarcane and coffee
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 198:

  Which of the following is not a factor that favours industrial concentration in Western Nigeria?

  Options:
  A) Availability of raw materials
  B) Closeness to major importing and exporting ports
  C) Creativity of people in the area
  D) Good road network
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 199: In river transport, the problem of irregular levels of water can be overcome by? Options:
  A) changing the direction of flow
  B) clearing the river of water weeds
  C) controlling the current
  D) building locks and canals
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 200:

  

  The bearing of Jata from Adaba is approximately

  Options:
  A) 17^o
  B) 21^o
  C) 25^o
  D) 29^o
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  The correct answer is B .