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 2151: A settlement where social amenities are easily provided to the community is? Options:
  A) squatter settlement
  B) dipersed settlement
  C) linear settlement
  D) nucleated sttlement
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2152:

  Lines joining places of equal sunshine hours on a map are called?

  Options:
  A) Isobars
  B) Isotherms
  C) Isohytes
  D) Isohels
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2153: Urban growth in sub-Saharan Africa has been enhanced mostly by? Options:
  A) natural population growth
  B) rural-urban migration
  C) agricultural development
  D) housing development
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2154:

  The discovery and mining of coal at the foot of the Udi Hills led to the founding of?

  Options:
  A) Enugu
  B) Okigwe
  C) Akwa
  D) Onitsha
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2155: Which of the following population characteristics is the best related to African countries? Options:
  A) Low birth rate and low death rate
  B) High birth rate and low death rate
  C) Low death rate and high death rate
  D) High death rate and high death rate
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2156: Which of the following conditions is not conducive to the cultivation of tea? Options:
  A) Heavy rainfall throughout the year
  B) High elevation
  C) A spell of dry weather in season
  D) Good drainage
  E) cheap labour
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2157: One of the consequences of the global increase in the carbon dioxide content of the atmosphere is? Options:
  A) decreasing temperature
  B) the destruction of the ozone layer
  C) increasing air pressure
  D) reduced visibility
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2158: Which of the following requirements results virtually limits the area distribution of reef building corals to the tropical and sub-tropical zones? Options:
  A) warm currents
  B) shallow water of less than 30 meters
  C) mean water temperature not less than 20°C
  D) saline but sediments-free water
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2159: ----------- is a type of mass movement or mass wasting Options:
  A) steep slope
  B) landslides
  C) hills
  D) tableland
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2160:

  A poor settlement on the edge of a city is known as

  Options:
  A) ghetto
  B) shanty town
  C) slum
  D) new town
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  The correct answer is B .