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 2781:

  Urban type of settlement is best described as

  Options:
  A) isolated
  B) dispersed
  C) nucleated
  D) nucleated
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2782: -----------is the largest river in Nigeria Options:
  A) River Niger
  B) River Benue
  C) River Ogun
  D) River Osun
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2783: The term 'mass movement' means the movement of? Options:
  A) weathered materials down slopes under gravitational pull
  B) debris on valleyside slopes by rainfall runoff
  C) numerous people for a common cause
  D) marine sediments along the shoreline
  E) weathered materials from cirques by a glacier
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2784: Which type of climate has the following characteristics? i. Both monthly and annual temperature average about 28°C. ii Annual rainfall commonly varies from about 1800mm to more than commonly 3000mm. iii Rainfall of at least 150mm occurring every month of the year. Options:
  A) Monsoon
  B) Equatorial
  C) Savannah
  D) Mediterranean
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2785:

  

  Which parts of the semi-arid landscape shown in the diagram below maybe described as a pediment?

  Options:
  A) 1
  B) 2
  C) 3
  D) 4
  E) 5
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2786: The intensity of the sun’s heat is not much in polar regions because Options:
  A) the earth is flat at the poles
  B) the atmosphere is thick at the poles
  C) the angle of insolation is low
  D) the angle of insolation is high
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2787: Which of the crops listed below is BEST suited to the following condition? 1. Well-drained soil 2. High humidity 3. Average monthly temperature of 18°C 4.Annual rainfall of between 1500 and 1700mm. Options:
  A) Cocoa
  B) Sugar
  C) Sisal
  D) Tea
  E) Oil Palm
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2788:

  Which of the following tourist centres is wrongly paired?

  Options:
  A) Eiffel Tower - Germany
  B) Pyramids - Egypt
  C) The colosseum - Italy
  D) Victoria falls - Zambia
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2789: The high population density in the Nile Valley is as a result of? Options:
  A) industrial growth in the valley
  B) multipurpose dams to support the growing population
  C) multiple transportation development
  D) shaduf irrigation
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2790: Poorly drained soils are good for the growth of? Options:
  A) oil palm
  B) surgarcane
  C) cocoa
  D) rice
  E) maize
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  The correct answer is B .