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 211: A manager o f pulp and paper factory would prefer wood from? Options:
  A) ebony
  B) spruce
  C) teak
  D) mahogany
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 212: Which of the following scales should show the greatest amount of detail on a map? Options:
  A) 1:2500 000
  B) 1:63 360
  C) 1:32
  D) 1:160 934
  E) 1:2
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 213: Aluminum smelters are usually located close to sources of abundant? Options:
  A) raw materials
  B) electricity
  C) coking coal
  D) cheap labour
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 214:

  

  The highest elevation above sea level is found on Juju Hill and is approximately

  Options:
  A) 1965m
  B) 1985m
  C) 2005m
  D) 2025m
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 215:

  High temperatures and heavy rainfall throughout the year describe the climate of?

  Options:
  A) India, Uganda and Ethiopia
  B) Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Ghana
  C) Democratic Republic of Congo, Brazil and Indonesia
  D) Britain, North and South Korea and Nambia
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 216:

  _________ is formed when two corries cut back opposite sides of the same mountain, resulting in a knife-edged ridge

  Options:
  A) Cirque
  B) Pyramidal Peak
  C) Striation
  D) Arete
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 217: When both the macropores and the micropores are filled with water, the soil is? Options:
  A) leached
  B) at field capacity
  C) water logged
  D) erodeil
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 218: A process that creates deep gorges on the land surface is? Options:
  A) sheet erosion
  B) splash erosion
  C) gully erosion
  D) wind erosion
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 219:

  In a combined maximum and minimum thermometer, the difference between the hottest and coldest daily temperature for that day gives the?

  Options:
  A) Diurnal range of temperature
  B) Mean daily temperature
  C) Minimum daily temperature
  D) Maximum daily temperature
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 220: A traveler 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 .