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 2681: Which of the following group of settlements is arranged in order of increasing size?
Options:
A) Village, hamlet, city, town, megalopolis, conurbation
B) Hamlet, village, town, city, megalopolis, conurbation
C) Hamlet village, town, city, conurbation, megaloplis
D) Hamlet, village, city, conurbation, town, megaloplis
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 2682: If the bearing of a point J, from another point K, is 228°, what is the bearing of K from J?
Options:
A) 132°
B) 96°
C) 48°
D) 42°
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 2683:

The force that is primarily responsible for this type of process is
Options:
A) compressional
B) tensional
C) kinectic
D) gravitational
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 2684: Vegetables are usually grown near markets or their places of consumption because?
Options:
A) they are easily perishable
B) they are not susceptible to attack from pests
C) they are meant to be eaten mainly by town dwellers
D) they can withstand heat for a long time
E) they are bulky and weight gaining in transit
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 2685: Lines joining places of equal sunshine hours on a map are called?
Options:
A) isobars
B) isotherms
C) isohels
D) isohytes
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 2686: Volcanoes are considered natural resources because the provide?
Options:
A) tourism
B) mountainous landscape
C) fertile soil
D) carbon dioxide
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 2687: A soil sample consisting of 49% sand, 28% silt and 23% clay is classified as
Options:
A) sand
B) loam
C) sandy clay
D) clay
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 2688: Four major ocean currents washing the shores of Africa are the?
Options:
A) Canaries, Benguela, Kurosiwo and Mozambique
B) Canaries, Guinea ,Mid-Atlantic and Benguela
C) Guinea, Equatorial, Mozambique and Benguela
D) Canaries, Guinea, Benguela and Mozambique
E) Canaries, Guinea, Mid-Atlantic and Mozambique
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 2689: a great circle can best be described as
Options:
A) a circle whose plane passes through Centre of the globe.
B) a line of longitude
C) the equator
D) the shortest distance between two point
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 2690: Temperature is usually depicted by line graph because it is property that?
Options:
A) fluctuates over space
B) varies continuously over time
C) measures sensible heat
D) is measured interms of quantity
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The correct answer is B .