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 2491:

  Tropical cyclones arise in the belts of the

  Options:
  A) doldrums
  B) westerlies
  C) trade winds
  D) polar winds
  E) monsoon winds
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2492:

  The most suitable statistical diagram to show spatial distribution of production is the

  Options:
  A) dot map
  B) pie chart
  C) divided circle
  D) line graph
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2493:

  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 2494: Which of these groups of rocks consist of only sedimentary rocks and are used in the manufacture of cement? Options:
  A) Limestone, granite, chalk
  B) Shale, gypsum, slate
  C) Coal, Limestone, gypsum
  D) Graphite, marble, limestone
  E) Sandstone, chalk, ironstone
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2495: Which of the following is a type of iron ore? Options:
  A) Columbite
  B) Limonite
  C) Anthracite
  D) Lignite
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2496:

  Which of the following is not a sea route?

  Options:
  A) London - moscow - Baghdad
  B) London - Capetown - melbourne
  C) New york - London - Rotterdam
  D) Sydney - Suez - London
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2497: A soccer match which began at 1800 hours GMT at town Son longitude 90°W was telecast live to an audience in town T on longitude 15°E. The local times in towns S and T were respectively? Options:
  A) 12 noon and 7 p.m
  B) 12 midnight and 7.a.m
  C) 12 midnight and 7.p.m
  D) 12 noon and 7 a.m
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2498: The time difference between new Orleans on longitude 90${}^{\circ }$W and Cairo on longitude 30${}^{\circ }$E is Options:
  A) 4 hours
  B) 8 hours
  C) 12 hours
  D) 16 hours
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2499:

  An example of a landform produced by glaciation is

  Options:
  A) horizon
  B) an ox-bow lake
  C) a cirque
  D) a sand-dune
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2500: One of these is not a part of the thermal plants in Nigeria Options:
  A) Egbin
  B) Shiroro
  C) Ijora
  D) Afarn
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  The correct answer is B .