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 2241: The shaba Province in Zaire is noted for producing copper and? Options:
  A) silver
  B) lead
  C) gold
  D) uranium
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2242: Cattle are sent from the Great Plains of U.S.A for fattening and sale in the? Options:
  A) corn belt
  B) wheat belt
  C) industrial North East
  D) South East
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2243: Eluviation is the process by which? Options:
  A) soluble substances are removed from the upper layers of the soil
  B) soluble substances are deposited in the upper layers of the soil
  C) fine particles are removed from one layer of the soil to another
  D) Fine particles are deposited in the upper layers of the soil
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2244: Which one of the following terms give us the best general description of the relief of West Africa? Options:
  A) Swamps and low lands
  B) Hills and mountain
  C) Scarp slopes and deep slopes
  D) plain and plateaux
  E) Flood plains
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2245: The development of coal as a source of energy is relatively on the decline because of? Options:
  A) declining demand
  B) its bulkiness
  C) its non-availability
  D) the development of new sources of energy
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2246:

  ________is the failure of the end point of a closed traverse to fall exactly on the point of origin of the transverse

  Options:
  A) Error of compass
  B) Traverse error
  C) Error of closure
  D) Field error
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2247:

  

  The most prominent economic activity in the North-Western part of the area is likely to be

  Options:
  A) mining
  B) lumbering
  C) mixed farming
  D) animal husbandry
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2248:

  

  The fault scarp is marked

  Options:
  A) P
  B) Q
  C) R
  D) S
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2249: The thick, scarred barks of many savannah trees are the effect of? Options:
  A) drought
  B) grazing
  C) pests
  D) fire
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2250:

  The peeling off of surface layers of a rounded boulders during mechanical weathering is called________

  Options:
  A) Rock fragmentation
  B) Solifluction
  C) Exfoliation
  D) Weathering
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  The correct answer is C .