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 251: The highest lands in Nigeria are found on the? Options:
  A) Mambilla Plateau
  B) Oban Hills
  C) North Central Plateau
  D) Western Highlands
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 252:

  __________ is a highland area which seperates the headstreams of rivers flowing in different directions but rising from the same mountainous source

  Options:
  A) Flood plain
  B) Cuesta
  C) Watershed
  D) Plateau
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 253: A live broadcast of a football match which starts in Boston, U.S.A. at 11:30 a.m begins in a place located 15°E at 5:30 p.m because Boston lies approximately on longitude? Options:
  A) 105°E
  B) 90°E
  C) 90°W
  D) 75°W
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 254:

  Which of the following is an effect of the earth's revolution?

  Options:
  A) Day and night
  B) It determines a year
  C) Dawn and Twilight
  D) Apparent Sunrise and sunset
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 255: In which of the following is a steel rolling mill located? Options:
  A) Bauchi
  B) Eungu
  C) Jos
  D) Aladja
  E) Minna
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 256:

  Which of the following is an importance of the atmosphere to living organisms?

  Options:
  A) It provides water for industrial uses
  B) It provides oxygen for animals and plants for respiration
  C) It provides shelter in form of timber for man
  D) It aids transportation through construction of roads and railways
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 257: The most efficient means of transporting crude petroleum over extensive land masses is by? Options:
  A) water
  B) road
  C) rail
  D) pipe
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 258: Which of the following irrigation projects in Nigeria is devoted to sugarcane cultivation? Options:
  A) Bakolori
  B) Badeggi
  C) Kano River
  D) Numan
  E) South Chad
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 259: The largest producer of timber in Africa is ? Options:
  A) Kenya
  B) Senegal
  C) Cote'Ivoire
  D) South Africa
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 260:

  The South Pole is in darkness from

  Options:
  A) December 22nd of a year to June 21st of the next
  B) March 21st to September 22nd of the same year
  C) Sept. 22nd of a year to March 21st of next
  D) June 21st to December 22nd of the same year
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  The correct answer is B .