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 2601: Which of the following rocks is composed of the skeletons of microscopic sea plants and animals? Options:
  A) sandstone
  B) slate
  C) Chalk
  D) Clay
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2602: A settlement where social amenities are easily provided to the community is? Options:
  A) squatter settlement
  B) dipersed settlement
  C) linear settlement
  D) nucleated sttlement
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2603: 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 2604:

  In the desert region the most prominent agent of erosion is

  Options:
  A) Thunder storms
  B) Rain fall
  C) Rivers
  D) Wind
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2605: Power for aluminium smelting is one of the principal objectives of the hydro-electric project in Options:
  A) Kariba
  B) Shiroro
  C) Akosombo
  D) Kainji
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2606: A distinctly bedded and usually well-jointed sedimentary rock is? Options:
  A) chalk
  B) limestone
  C) shale
  D) conglomerate
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2607:

  Which of the following is not a proof of the earth's sphericity?

  Options:
  A) The circular horizon
  B) deflection of winds
  C) ship's visibilty
  D) circumnavigation of the earth
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2608:

  The merging together of a number of urban settlements will produce a

  Options:
  A) Suburb
  B) Nucleated settlement
  C) Linear settlement
  D) Conurbation
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2609: Which ONE of the following ports occupies the best natural site in West Africa? Options:
  A) Lagos
  B) Monrovia
  C) Freetown
  D) Banjul
  E) Tema
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2610: The group of countries that produce most of the cocoa in West Africa is Options:
  A) Ghana, Sierra Leone and Gambia
  B) Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire and Republic of Benin
  C) Ghana, Nigeria and Cote d'Ivoire
  D) Nigeria, Cote d'Ivoire and Togo
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  The correct answer is C .