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 2171: The earth? Options:
  A) rotates on its axis round the moon
  B) is inclined at 66° on its orbital plane
  C) inclined at 23° on its orbital plane
  D) revolves round the sun in 365 days
  E) is a satelite of the sun
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2172:

  

  The two locations marked X and Y have workable deposits of

  Options:
  A) coal
  B) iron ore
  C) lead and Zinc
  D) Marble
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2173:

  The most common form of migration experienced in countries of Tropical Africa is

  Options:
  A) urban-rural migration
  B) rural-rural migration
  C) urban-urban migration
  D) rural-urban migration
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2174:

  The term 'catena' describes the?

  Options:
  A) effect of topography on soil series
  B) sequence of modified soil along a slope profile
  C) changes in soil fertility along a slope profile
  D) group of soil on sedimentary rocks
  E) colour differences in soils along slope profile
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2175:

  Quartz, fieldspar and mica are three principal mineral that can easily be seen in

  Options:
  A) limestone
  B) basalt
  C) coal
  D) granite
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2176: Which of the following islands has rich volcanic soils supporting a well-organized plantaion agriculture and is one of the most densely populated areas in the world? Options:
  A) Cuba
  B) Cyprus
  C) Sumatra
  D) Java
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2177:

  Tin-mining activities in Nigeria are the main causes of environmental degradation on the?

  Options:
  A) Westen Highlands
  B) Eastern Highlands
  C) Jos Plateau
  D) Obudu Plateau
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2178:

  An example of a landform produced by glaciation is

  Options:
  A) horizon
  B) an ox-bow lake
  C) a cirque
  D) a sand-dune
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2179: What will be the length of a two-kilometer canal on an air photography on a scale 1: 50 000? Options:
  A) 1.6cm
  B) 2.0cm
  C) 3.2cm
  D) 3.6cm
  E) 4.0cm
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2180:

  The relative dryness of the Horn Africa is due to

  Options:
  A) The dominance of cold currents in the region
  B) The shape and direction of the shoreline
  C) Its closeness to the high ranges of east africa
  D) The distance from the belt of tropical cyclones
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  The correct answer is B .