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 2481: In Nigeria, hydro-electric and thermal energy are generated respectively in? Options:
  A) Ughelli and Sapele
  B) Ijora(Lagos) and Oji River
  C) Afam and Ijora(Lagos)
  D) Kura Falls and Kainji
  E) Kainji and Oji River
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2482:

  Which of the following types of rock is a source of energy?

  Options:
  A) Sandstone
  B) Coal
  C) Granite
  D) Graphite
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2483: A cool ocean current may bring to the coast it washes cool and? Options:
  A) dry conditions if winds are off shore
  B) dry coditions if winds are on shore
  C) wet conditions if winds are off shore
  D) wet conditions if winds are on shore
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2484: Which of the following operations is common to both chain and prismatic compass surveys? Options:
  A) Baseline determination
  B) Forward bearing reading
  C) Backward bearing reading
  D) Offset measurement
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2485:

  

  The area marked S is

  Options:
  A) Western trough
  B) Western upland
  C) Obudu plateau
  D) Oban hills
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2486:

  In surveying, it is best dealt with by

  Options:
  A) using abney level
  B) removing them
  C) laying offsets
  D) avoiding them
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2487:

  What is the population density of a country with a total population of 140,000,000 and a total land area of 500,000 $k{m}^2$?

  Options:
  A) 200 persons per $k{m}^2$
  B) 500 persons per $k{m}^2$
  C) 350 persons per $k{m}^2$
  D) 280 persons per $k{m}^2$
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2488: all these are examples of fold mountains except Options:
  A) Himalayas
  B) Rockies
  C) Andes
  D) Voges Mountain
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2489:

  The instrument used to measure the duration of sunshine is the

  Options:
  A) campbell-stokes recorder
  B) cup-anemometer
  C) aneroid barometer
  D) aneroid barometer
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2490:

  An igneous rock with distinct grains of mica, fieldspar and quartz is

  Options:
  A) schist
  B) basalt
  C) granite
  D) rhyolite
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  The correct answer is C .