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 2761:

  

  The gradient along the main river between the points marked X and Y is approximately

  Options:
  A) 1:15
  B) 1:16
  C) 1:17
  D) 1:18
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2762:

  Study the table given which shows the mean climatic conditions of station Q and answer the questions.

  Month	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
  Temp(°C)	-11	-9	4	3	12	17	19	17	11	4	-2	-8
  Precipitation(mm)	28	23	30	38	48	51	71	74	56	36	41	41

  The annual temperature range at the station is

  Options:
  A) 20°C
  B) 30°C
  C) 40°C
  D) 10°C
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2763:

  

  Given that the area shown on the map is in northern Nigeria, which of the following crop combinations would best be cultivated in the area that is liable to flooding?

  Options:
  A) Sugarcane, rice and cassava
  B) Cassava, rice and yam
  C) Sugarcane, rice and bananas
  D) Bananas, rice and cassava
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2764: Mixed farming implies Options:
  A) growing crops and rearing animals on a given land area
  B) keeping poultry and rearing pigs on one and the same farm
  C) growing grains and root crops on the same piece of land
  D) mixed cultivation of wheat, barley, and oats
  E) intercropping of yam, cassava and maize
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2765: In which of the following countries is the South Chad Irrigation Project located? Options:
  A) Niger
  B) Cameroons
  C) Nigeria
  D) Chad
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2766:

  

  Use the map above to answer the questions that follows.

  The area marked E is good for the production of

  Options:
  A) cotton
  B) millet
  C) groundnuts
  D) raffia palm
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2767: When one looks at a soil profile, the first characteristic to be notice is soil? Options:
  A) colour
  B) texture
  C) consistency
  D) structure
  E) moisture
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2768:

  The best way to prevent a watershed from degradation is through

  Options:
  A) forest reservation
  B) fuel wood extraction
  C) inter-basin transfer
  D) crop production
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2769:

  

  Ketegi settlement is typically a

  Options:
  A) scarpfoot settlement
  B) foot-hill settlement
  C) wet-point settlement
  D) dry-point settlement
  E) confluence settlement
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2770:

  Which of the following has the highest salinity

  Options:
  A) South Atlantic
  B) Dead Sea
  C) Red Sea
  D) Mediterranean Sea
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  The correct answer is B .