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 261: Which of the following sedimentary rocks is mechanically formed? Options:
  A) chalk
  B) coal
  C) shale
  D) limestone
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 262:

  

  Kondo is situated mainly on a

  Options:
  A) Hill
  B) Scarp
  C) Ridge
  D) Gap
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 263: One of these is not a part of the thermal plants in Nigeria Options:
  A) Egbin
  B) Shiroro
  C) Ijora
  D) Afarn
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 264: If a map has a scale of 1:50,000 and oil palm plantation is represented on the map by a rectangle 4cm by 3cm, what is the area of the plantation? Options:
  A) 3sq. km
  B) 4sq. km
  C) 12sq.km
  D) 20sq.km
  E) 25sq.km
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 265: Coastal deserts are likely to occur in areas where onshore winds which are? Options:
  A) cold blow over cold ocean currents
  B) warm blow over warm ocean currents
  C) cold blow over warm ocean currents
  D) warm blow over cold ocean currents
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 266: The three leading manufacturing countries of the world are? Options:
  A) Japan, Italy and Portugal
  B) U.S.A, Britain and Tawian
  C) U.S.A, Germany and Japan
  D) China, Brazil and Spain
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 267:

  Water vapour is turned into water droplets by the process of

  Options:
  A) convection
  B) evaporation
  C) liquefaction
  D) condensation
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 268:

  The process by which organic matter is decomposed and synthesized to form part of the soil is known as

  Options:
  A) mineralization
  B) nitrification
  C) humification
  D) laterization
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 269:

  One of the following surveying instruments is used to set out lines at right angles to the main chain line

  Options:
  A) Optical square
  B) Station pegs
  C) Offset staff
  D) Steel Band
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 270: A major unfavorable factor in locating a steel rolling mill in Katina is the lack of? Options:
  A) propermachinery for production
  B) a suitable market for finished products
  C) appropriate means of transporting the raw material and finished product
  D) sufficient land for future expansion
  E) adequate unskilled labour for production
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  The correct answer is C .