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 2311:

  The high cost of lumbering operations in tropical forest is mainly due to?

  Options:
  A) Shortage of labour
  B) Absence of many rivers
  C) Absence of pure stands of trees
  D) low quality of available timber
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2312: A country is said to have been unfavorable balance of trade when her? Options:
  A) tangible imports are greater in value than the tangible exports
  B) tangible exports are greater in value than the tangible imports
  C) total payments for all visible and invisible imports exceed the corresponding total,exports
  D) total receipts from all visible and invisible exports exceed the corresponding imports
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2313:

  

  Use the diagram below to answer the question that follows:

  The instrument displayed above is called

  Options:
  A) wind vane
  B) hygrometer
  C) barometer
  D) thermometer
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2314:

  Study the table below, which shows the mean climatic conditions at station Y, and answer question below

  	J	F	M	J	J	J	A	S	S	O	N	D
  *T (oC)	22.1	24.1	27.5	30.9	31.5	30.0	27.3	25.8	26.7	27.7	25.2	22.7
  *R(mm)	0	0	0.3	7.6	40.6	68.6	175.3	233.5	104.1	20.8	0	0

  ^*T = Temperature

  ^*R = Rainfall

  The mean annual rainfall of station Y is

  Options:
  A) 54.2 mm
  B) 175.3 mm
  C) 233.5 mm
  D) 408.8 mm
  E) 650.8 mm
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2315: The method used for coal mining in Nigeria is? Options:
  A) resurgence
  B) open cast
  C) mechanized
  D) edit
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2316:

  Tropical savanna vegetation is characterized by

  Options:
  A) drought - resistant trees
  B) trees with broad leaves and fleshy bark
  C) palm trees and thorny scrub
  D) scattered every green trees
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2317: Some lakes are seasonal due to their location in? Options:
  A) hot deserts
  B) humid areas
  C) high altitudes
  D) cool temperate margin
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2318:

  In which of the following rock types is petroleum mainly found?

  Options:
  A) Metamorphic
  B) Plutonic
  C) Igneous
  D) Volcanic
  E) Sedimentary
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2319: The most important coffee producer in West Africa is Options:
  A) Ivory Coast
  B) Nigeria
  C) Ghana
  D) Gambia
  E) Mali
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2320: Each of the following pairs consist of a region of high population density and a region of very low population. Which is an appropriate pair? Options:
  A) Java, Mauritania
  B) China, Namibia
  C) Canadian Shield, Lower, Rhine Valley
  D) The lower Nile Valley Ganges Delta
  E) Southern Japan, Greenland
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  The correct answer is D .