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.
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Question 2651: The process by which materials are physically transferred from one soil layer to another is called?
Options:
A) leaching
B) physical weathering
C) illuviation
D) eluviation
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 2652: Which ONE of the following areas is an important wet season grazing areas for Fulani cattle?
Options:
A) Benue Valley
B) Niger Valley
C) Borgu Game Reserve
D) Jos Plateau
E) Yankari Game
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 2653: Which of the following is the primary stage in the formation of an ox-bow lake?
Options:
A) Cataract
B) Meander
C) Gorge
D) Delta
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 2654: Which of the following is NOT a product of river deposition?
Options:
A) Flood plain
B) Delta
C) Levee
D) Gorge
E) Sand bar
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 2655: The highest category of rural settlement is the?
Options:
A) village
B) halmet
C) homestead
D) hut
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 2656: A river that enters the sea at a gently inclined coastal plain where tidal waves are weak will most likely develop into a?
Options:
A) delta
B) knickpoint
C) lagoon
D) marine platform
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 2657:

Which of the following statements is not borne out by the pie graph?
Options:
A) Asia is the world's largest producer of natural rubber
B) Africa is a major producer of natural rubber
C) Natural rubber comes mainly from developing countries
D) The developed countries are not producers of natural rubber
E) Natural rubber is a product of the hot lands of the world
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The correct answer is E .
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Question 2658: The four basic components of the physical environment are?
Options:
A) atmospere, lithosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere
B) thermosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere
C) atmosphere, lacolith, hydrosphere and biosphere
D) atmosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere and ecosystem
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 2659: The distinctive character of tropical red soil is BEST described as?
Options:
A) deep, highly leached,with high kaolin clay and iron content
B) deep, deep, humus-rich, with high kaolin clay and abundant iron concretions
C) deep, deep, humus-rich, dark-coloured, with distinct cacareous horizons
D) deep, acidic with high kaolin clay content and weatherable minerals
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 2660: Malaysia, Bolivia and Nigeria are noted for the production of?
Options:
A) coal
B) natural gas
C) petroleum
D) tin
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The correct answer is D .