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 2451:

  The plains formed when the slopes of mountains are worn back in arid and semi-arid regions my mechanical weathering is called_______

  Options:
  A) Alluvial plains
  B) Outwash plains
  C) Pediplains
  D) Savanna plains
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2452: The following major dam projects are located in Nigeria. Identify them? Options:
  A) Kainji,Tiga,Bakolori and Akosombo
  B) Kainji, Bakolori, Shiroro and Tiga
  C) Shiroro, Asewan, Kariba and Kainji
  D) Kainji, Tiga, Kariba and Akosombo
  E) Aswan,Tiga, Akosombo and Kariba
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2453: The surface zone of the earth is occupied by living organisms is referred to as the? Options:
  A) atmosphere
  B) lithosphere
  C) biosphere
  D) hydrosphere
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2454:

  What is the birth rate of a country with a total population of 150,000,000 and registered births of 3,000,000 in a given year?

  Options:
  A) 3%
  B) 2%
  C) 1%
  D) 4%
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2455: Which of the following statistical mapping techniques is most suitable for showing the spatial distribution of cattle in the different northern states of Nigeria? Options:
  A) Dot map
  B) Isopleth
  C) Pie graph
  D) Proportional circles
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2456: Virtually all the rainfall occurs between June to September and during this period, the daily maximum temperatures are consistently over 37°C. This statement is true of? Options:
  A) Algiers
  B) Bujubura
  C) Bulawayo
  D) Gao
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2457:

  One of the following is not a sequence of denudation

  Options:
  A) Erosion
  B) Transportation
  C) Decomposition
  D) Deposition
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2458: One direct adverse environmental effect of deforestation is? Options:
  A) èscalated soil erosion
  B) reduced forest income
  C) increased farmer-conflicts
  D) ozone layer depletion
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2459: The two prominent highlands at the Nigeria-Cameroun border are Options:
  A) Mambila and Oban
  B) Mandara and Alantika
  C) Udi and Shebshi
  D) Jos Plateau and Kukuruku
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2460: Textile industries in Nigeria are characterized by the following features except one? Options:
  A) full automation
  B) import substitution
  C) labour intensive
  D) market oriented
  E) raw material oriented
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  The correct answer is A .