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 2611: A nucleated settlement differs from a dispersed settlement in that it? Options:
  A) usually occurs at the meeting point of several roads
  B) often occurs in adensely populated area
  C) is usually found in a forest area
  D) is compact
  E) contains more people
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2612:

  Identify the pair of forces/processes which may be responsible for the formation of rift valleys

  1. Centrifugal 2. Erosional 3. Compressional 4. Magnetic 5. Faulting.

  Options:
  A) 1 and 5
  B) 2 and 3
  C) 3 and 4
  D) 3 and 5
  E) 1 and 3
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2613: Which of the following terms relates population size to land ? Options:
  A) Census
  B) Density
  C) Intensity
  D) Demography
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2614:

  

  The Sennar Dam on the Nile river is that marked

  Options:
  A) 1
  B) 2
  C) 3
  D) 4
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2615:

  Structure of export Trade of selected countries expressed in percentages as below;

  Country H J K LFuel, Minerals 95 1 15 45

  & Metals Other Pry.

  Commodities 2 1 45 35Mach. & Trans

  Equipment - 60 13 4Other

  Manufactured 3 38 27 16

  Products

  The country with a pattern of export trade similar to that depicted by J is

  Options:
  A) Brazil
  B) Japan
  C) U.S.A
  D) Australia
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2616: Which of the following is a feature of a rejuvenated drainage system? Options:
  A) Braided channel
  B) Levees
  C) Incised meaners
  D) Ox-bow lakes
  E) Potholes
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2617: The most outstanding maize-growing area of Nigeria is the? Options:
  A) Savanna lands of South-western Nigeria
  B) Ikom-Obubra of Cross River State
  C) Bendel State
  D) Cross River Plains
  E) Niger-Benue trough
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2618: Which of the following factors best accounts for the sparse population of the interior parts of Kenya and Tanzania? Options:
  A) very high wildlife population
  B) the rift valleys are rugged and uninhabitable
  C) the people are nomads
  D) the soil and climatic conditions are unfavorable
  E) many hectares of land are under reserve
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2619: A tropical tree that is often grown in pure stands is the? Options:
  A) mahogany
  B) teak
  C) ebony
  D) ironwood
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2620:

  The innermost section of the Earth is the__________

  Options:
  A) crust
  B) mantle
  C) core
  D) sial
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  The correct answer is C .