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 2411: A type of industry that is carried on usually at or near the residence and based on largely native skills and simple technology is referred to as a Options:
  A) local industry
  B) light industry
  C) consumer industry
  D) cottage industry
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2412:

  ________ is formed from the combination of several local government areas

  Options:
  A) State
  B) Town
  C) Village
  D) Megapolis
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2413: Which of the following is regarded as an active factor of soil formation? Options:
  A) Time
  B) Climate
  C) Parent material
  D) Relief
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2414:

  Which of the following gives the correct full meaning of G.I.S?

  Options:
  A) Geographic Internet Solution
  B) Geographic Internet System
  C) Geographic Information Spread
  D) Geographic Information System
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2415:

  

  The bearing of Olefi from Kosi is

  Options:
  A) 035^o
  B) 085^o
  C) 127^o
  D) 305^o
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2416: Which of the following animals is NOT common in the African savannah? Options:
  A) Lion
  B) Giraffe
  C) Zebra
  D) Hyena
  E) Gorilla
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2417: A linear settlement is most likely to develop on a? Options:
  A) plain
  B) routeway
  C) hill top
  D) highland
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2418: In the equatorial region, most rainfall results from? Options:
  A) conventional effect
  B) orographical effect
  C) harmattan winds
  D) cyclonic effect
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2419:

  

  The appropriate geographical term for that narrow feature east of Ela Lagoon along which a footpath runs is

  Options:
  A) lake
  B) ocean
  C) beach sand
  D) isthmus
  E) sand bar
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2420: The planting of eucalyptus trees on the Jos Plateau is to? Options:
  A) reclaim the soil
  B) provide firewood
  C) prevent desertification
  D) provide wind breakers
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  The correct answer is D .