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 2361:

  Sparse population in the middle belt of Nigeria can not be attributed to

  Options:
  A) Absence of major industries
  B) Absence of major minerals
  C) Poor soil
  D) Slave trade
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2362:

  Use the diagram below to answer the question. The feature marked X in the diagram is a

  Options:
  A) Spit
  B) Stack
  C) Beach
  D) Wedge
  E) Cliff
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2363: Which of the following industries is likely be located at the source of its major raw materials? Options:
  A) Brewing
  B) Aluninium smelting
  C) Textile
  D) Cement manufacturing
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2364: Which of the following characteristics clearly distinguishes a mature soil from a juvenile one? Options:
  A) Sand fraction greater than 50%
  B) Low nitrogen content
  C) Well-developed profile
  D) Soil pH-value of approximately 6.5
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2365: A weather element controlled mainly by latitude is? Options:
  A) temperature
  B) humidity
  C) rainfall
  D) cloud cover
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2366: Which of these does NOT lie in the principal earthquake regions of the world? Options:
  A) Peru
  B) Alaska
  C) New Guinea
  D) Japan
  E) Mali
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2367: An intrusion of magma along a bedding plane is called Options:
  A) batholith
  B) dyke
  C) lava plain
  D) sill
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2368: The most serious cause of desertification in Nigeria is? Options:
  A) excessively high temperature
  B) excessive pressure on land
  C) extremely low rainfall
  D) environmental pollution
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2369:

  The prosperity of Kenya depends on the cultivation of

  Options:
  A) coffee, sisal and rice
  B) coffee, cocoa and rice
  C) coffee, rubber and maize
  D) coffee, maize and sisal
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2370: the angular distance of a point on the earth’s surface measured in degrees from the Centre of the earth is known as Options:
  A) orbit
  B) latitude
  C) axis
  D) longitude
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  The correct answer is B .