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 2621: Which of these sets enhances nucleation of rural settlements? Options:
  A) Several sources fo water and wet points
  B) Narrow valleys and rugged highlands
  C) Fertile broad plains and natural harbours
  D) Dissected plains and wet intersections
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2622: Which of the following is most influential in the location of textile and footwear industries? Options:
  A) Low interest rate
  B) Raw materials
  C) Abundant cheap labour
  D) Energy supply
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2623: Along which latitude will the day-time be longest on Christmas day? Options:
  A) 30°N
  B) 30°S
  C) 0°
  D) 45°N
  E) 45^oS
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2624:

  One of the features of wind deposition is

  Options:
  A) a mesa
  B) an inselberg
  C) a ventifact
  D) barchan
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2625: The difference in the readings on the dry and wet bulb thermometers is used to determine? Options:
  A) atmospheric pressure
  B) range of temperature
  C) evaportraspriation
  D) relative humidity
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2626: Which of these is NOT true about the tourist industry of Kenya? Options:
  A) It provides a means of earning foreign exchange
  B) It creates employments
  C) It causes over-population
  D) It is well developed
  E) The major attraction is the wildlife
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2627: Recent space explorations indicate that the other planet of the solar system with the possibility of having had life-supporting conditions in the past is? Options:
  A) Pluto
  B) Mercury
  C) Mars
  D) Jupiter
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2628: Which of the following sets of settlements is influenced by the presence of water body? Options:
  A) lagos , Lokoja and Baga
  B) Warri, Jos and Yola
  C) Kano, Port Harcourt and Eungu
  D) Benin, Sokoto and Calabar
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2629:

  What is the process of lowering and levelling of the earth surface by gradual breaking and wearing away of such earth's surfaces.

  Options:
  A) Weathering
  B) Denudation
  C) Relief
  D) Mass wasting
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2630:

  In surveying, the prismatic compass is used to

  Options:
  A) measure accurately, height of points
  B) obtain bearings of features
  C) measure horizontal distances
  D) measure the inclination of features
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  The correct answer is B .