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 2671: Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the Podzol horizon? Options:
  A) High content of silica
  B) High content of iron oxides
  C) Ash-grey colour
  D) Intense leaching
  E) Coarse texture
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2672: The most obvious evidence of over population in some parts of south eastern Nigeria is the? Options:
  A) highrate of urbanization
  B) extensive land degradation
  C) scarcity of potable water
  D) low crop yield
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2673: What is the most important reason for moving the Federal Capital of Nigeria to Abuja? Options:
  A) The area has a central location
  B) The area is sparsely populated
  C) The area is rich in mineral resources
  D) The area has a cool climate
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2674:
  

  From the diagram above the structured marked X is a

  Options:
  A) ridge
  B) laccolith
  C) vent
  D) dyke
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2675: A major gold mining centered in South Africa is? Options:
  A) Kimberley
  B) Kuruman
  C) Newcastle
  D) Klerkdorp
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2676: A World Title Boxing contest took place in New York (75°W time zone) on a Tuesday between 21:30 and 22:30 Hours and was televised live. When did viewers in Lagos (15°E time zone) watch the contest live on television? Options:
  A) Wednesday between 03:30 and 04:30 Hours
  B) Monday between 03:30 and 04:30 Hours
  C) Tuesday between 15:30 and 16:30 Hours
  D) Tuesday between 21:30 and 22:30 Hours
  E) Tuesday between 02:30 and 03:30 Hours
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2677: Which of the product listed below feature significantly in both the internal and external trade of Nigeria? i. Beans ii. Palm iii. Bananas iv. Cocoa V. Onions. Options:
  A) i and V
  B) ii and iv
  C) iii and v
  D) ii and iii
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2678: Cattle are sent from the Great Plains of U.S.A for fattening and sale in the? Options:
  A) corn belt
  B) wheat belt
  C) industrial North East
  D) South East
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2679: Which of the following factors CANNOT be used to explain the nature and pattern of distribution of savannah vegetation in Africa? Options:
  A) grazing
  B) bush burning
  C) crop cultivation
  D) seasonal rainfall
  E) temperature
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2680: Which of the following factors is LEAST important in the location of industries? Options:
  A) Power
  B) Climate
  C) Market
  D) Raw materials
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  The correct answer is B .