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 2291: Which of the following groups of landforms is associated with sandstone formations in Nigeria? Options:
  A) Cuseta, gullies, dry valleys, residual hills
  B) Cuesta, bornhard, gullies, dry valleys
  C) Cuesta, inselbergs, escarpments, dry valleys,
  D) Bornhardts, inscarpbergs , gullies, cornstones
  E) Cuesta, residual hills, escarpments,corestones,
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2292: The predominant type of agriculture in the eastern part the source of the raw material is? Options:
  A) plantation agriculture
  B) mixed farming
  C) citrus cultivation
  D) Cattle ranching
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2293: A sedimentary rock formed only in seas and oceans in warm tropical and subtropical environments is Options:
  A) shale
  B) limestone
  C) sandstone
  D) mudstone
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2294:

  ________ are projection of highlands into low grounds i.e the v-shape points to the low land?

  Options:
  A) Valleys
  B) Ridges
  C) Spurs
  D) Gorger
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2295: Which of the following is a major problem affecting the development of the Southern coast-lands of Nigeria? Options:
  A) poor soil fertilty
  B) Oil pollution and spillage
  C) Ocean tides
  D) Hilly terrain of the area
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2296:

  An example of a non-renewable resource is

  Options:
  A) Vegetation
  B) Soil
  C) Mineral
  D) Water
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2297: The Ruhr coalfield is located in? Options:
  A) Russia
  B) Germany
  C) The U.S.A
  D) Canada
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2298: Maintenance cost is low, more flexible than other transportation means, links many places than other means of transportation. All these are merits of Options:
  A) road transport
  B) air transport
  C) rail transport
  D) water transport
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2299: The 'Mediterranean type' of climate refers to? Options:
  A) short wet summer, dry winter, mean temperature above 20°C and precipitation about 1,000 mm per year
  B) wet winter, dry summer, temperature varies from about 6°C in winter to about 20°C in summer and precipitation ranges between 700 and 1,000mm per year
  C) short wet summer, prolonged dry winter and percipitation is about 500 mm per year
  D) dry and wet climate; temperature around 20°C and percipitation ranges between 1,000 and 2,000 mm per year
  E) precipitation all the year round (about1,000 mm per year) with a peak in with warm summer (20-26°C) and mild winter (6-10°C)
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2300: If a map has a scale of 1:50,000 and oil palm plantation is represented on the map by a rectangle 4cm by 3cm, what is the area of the plantation? Options:
  A) 3sq. km
  B) 4sq. km
  C) 12sq.km
  D) 20sq.km
  E) 25sq.km
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .