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 2161: Which climate type is characterized by (i) very high temperature (over 33⁰C) during the period of high sun; (ii)moderately high annual temperature range 17-12⁰C and very high daily range 20-30°C. (iii) annual rainfall less than 4cm; and (iv)annual evaporation from a free water surface exceeding 200cm? Options:
  A) Tropical desert climate, Bwh
  B) Tropical steppe climate,Bsh
  C) Tropical wet and dry climate, Aw
  D) Dry summer subtropical climate,Csa
  E) Tropical monsoon climate, Am
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2162: The global decline in the use of coal as a source of energy is due to the? Options:
  A) increase in nuclear and water power generation
  B) increase in underground mining accidents
  C) availability of cheaper and cleaner energy sources
  D) decline of the iron and steel industry
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2163:

  

  Name the feature crossed by the footpath between points Y and Z

  Options:
  A) Spur
  B) Wind gap
  C) Gorge
  D) Dry valley
  E) Ridge
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2164: A traveller crossing the international Date Line from America to Asia at 12 midnight on Sunday, would have to change his watch to 12 midnight on Options:
  A) Sunday
  B) Monday
  C) Tuesday
  D) Saturday
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2165:

  Open traverse method is most suitable for?

  Options:
  A) boundary lines
  B) rugged terrains
  C) steep slopes
  D) marshy areas
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2166:

  The Nigerian towns which owed much of their growth in the 20th century to the development of the railway include

  Options:
  A) Enugu, Jos, Kaduna and Minna
  B) Lagos, Minna, Nnewi and Gusau
  C) Oshogbo, Minna, Owerri and Jos
  D) Lagos, Lokoja, Gusau and Umuahia
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2167:

  The speed and capacity of a train are influenced by the

  Options:
  A) the edge of the railway line
  B) length of the railway line
  C) width of the railway gauge
  D) depth of the railway line
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2168:

  

  What is the percentage of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?

  Options:
  A) 0.06%
  B) 0.9%
  C) 0.04%
  D) 21%
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2169:

  	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
  ToC	-11	-9	4	3	12	17	19	17	11	4	-2	-8
  P(mm)	28	23	30	38	48	51	71	74	56	36	41	41

   T = temperature P = Precipitation 

  What type of climate has the station?

  Options:
  A) Mediterranean
  B) Cold temperate
  C) Cool temperate
  D) Warm temperate
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2170:

  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 .