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 271:

  High temperatures and heavy rainfall throughout the year describe the climate of?

  Options:
  A) India, Uganda and Ethiopia
  B) Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Ghana
  C) Democratic Republic of Congo, Brazil and Indonesia
  D) Britain, North and South Korea and Nambia
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 272:

  

  Ruwawa is located in

  Options:
  A) A tropical area in the Southern Hemisphere
  B) An Equatorial area in the Southern Hemisphere
  C) An Equatorial area in the Northern Hemisphere
  D) A subtropical area in the Northern Hemisphere
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 273:

  The dam which is not used in Gezira is the

  Options:
  A) Aswan
  B) Jebal Azula
  C) Jebal Azula
  D) Sennar
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 274:

  

  The pattern of settlement distribution in the area is BEST explained in terms of the

  Options:
  A) Drainage
  B) Slope
  C) Vegetation
  D) Soils
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 275: Rocks minerals are said to be crystalline when the atoms forming them are? Options:
  A) found in sedimentary rocks
  B) found in crystalline rocks
  C) arrange in a deginite pattern
  D) arrange vertically
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 276:

  The main process of soil formation in the cool temperate continental grasslands of the world is

  Options:
  A) calcification
  B) salinization
  C) ferrallitization
  D) podzolization
  E) no option indicated
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 277:

  If the distance between two places on a map is 2cm, while the distance on land is 4km, the scale of the map is

  Options:
  A) 1:100,000
  B) 1:200,000
  C) 1:50,000
  D) 1:150,000
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 278:

  

  Which of the following crops are likely to do well in the south west?

  Options:
  A) Cocoa and cassava
  B) Maize and cocoa
  C) Rice and sugar cane
  D) Sugarcane and coffee
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 279: The Nigerian rivers that take their sources from the Jos Plateau include? Options:
  A) Chalawa, Kano and Kaduna
  B) Katsina-Ala, Gongola and Rima
  C) Kaduna, Sokoto and Jama'are
  D) Jama'are, Gongola and Kaduna
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 280:

  Which of these is NOT a weathering process?

  Options:
  A) The removal of regolith under the influence of weather
  B) The alteration of calcium carbonate in rocks to calcium bicarbonate
  C) The breakdown of rocks by plant roots
  D) The formation of clay minerals from feldspars in granites
  E) The disintergration of rocks by freeze-and-thaw action
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  The correct answer is A .