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 2391:

  Cement factory is usually located near

  Options:
  A) Source of capital
  B) Source of labour
  C) Source of raw material
  D) The market
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2392: The Mediterranean Sea has a higher salinity than the oceans because? Options:
  A) the surrounding soils in a place
  B) there is low rainfall in the region
  C) the area has a higher temperature
  D) of dead animals fossils
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2393:

  Which of the following criteria is used to classify settlements into rural or urban?

  Options:
  A) age
  B) function
  C) site
  D) location
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2394: The following is a description of a type of climate:'very cold winters(-34°C or colder), hot summers (21°C); mean annual rainfall under 380mm,most of it occurring in summer'. To which of the following does the description relate? Options:
  A) tropical continental
  B) tropical monsoon
  C) temperate western margin
  D) temperate continental
  E) temperate eastern margin
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2395:

  Which of the following is not an example of mineral resources?

  Options:
  A) Latex
  B) Zinc
  C) Coal
  D) Tin
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2396:

  Which of the following is a warm currents?

  Options:
  A) East Australlian current
  B) California currents
  C) Peruvian
  D) Antarctic drift
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2397: 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 2398:

  Identify the pair of forces/processes which may be responsible for the formation of rift valleys

  1. Centrifugal 2. Erosional 3. Compressional 4. Magnetic 5. Faulting.

  Options:
  A) 1 and 5
  B) 2 and 3
  C) 3 and 4
  D) 3 and 5
  E) 1 and 3
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2399: Which of the following best explains the growth of Lagos? i. Infrastructural facilities. ii. Early contact with the outside world. iii. Being the former seat of the government. iv. Extensive land for development. Options:
  A) i and ii
  B) i and iv
  C) i, ii and iii
  D) ii, iii and iv
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2400: The most outstanding maize-growing area of Nigeria is the? Options:
  A) Savanna lands of South-western Nigeria
  B) Ikom-Obubra of Cross River State
  C) Bendel State
  D) Cross River Plains
  E) Niger-Benue trough
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  The correct answer is E .