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 281: The actual physical place a settlement occupies is known as? Options:
  A) situation
  B) site
  C) community
  D) society
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 282:

  What is the process of lowering and leveling of the earth surface by gradual breaking and wearing away of such earth's surfaces?

  Options:
  A) Weathering
  B) Denudation
  C) Relief
  D) Mass wasting
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 283: Which of the following coastal areas in Nigeria has the problem of severe gully erosion? Options:
  A) Okitipupa
  B) Warri
  C) Uyo
  D) Dagema
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 284: The longitudinal extent of Nigeria is Options:
  A) 0⁰
  B) 11⁰
  C) 20⁰
  D) 12⁰
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 285: A broad- based population structure implies a? Options:
  A) high level of industrial development
  B) high dependency ratio
  C) low growth rate
  D) large economically active population
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 286: Livestock rearing in Nigeria is still predominantly the occupation of? Options:
  A) small holder farmers
  B) sedentary rearers
  C) large-scale farmers
  D) nomadic herders
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 287: The direct flight from town X on longitude 42°30'E to town Y on longitude 5°E takes 4(1/2) hours. If an aeroplane leaves town X at 10.00 a.m local time, what will be the local time in town Y when it arrives there? Options:
  A) 2.30 p.m
  B) 10.00 a.m
  C) 12 noon
  D) 7.30 a.m
  E) 2.00 p.m
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 288:

  Lines joining places of equal sunshine duration on maps are__________

  Options:
  A) Isohel
  B) Isoneph
  C) Isohyet
  D) Isohert
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 289:

  Which of the following is not a graphical representation of statistical data?

  Options:
  A) Choropleth map
  B) Dot map
  C) Shaded map
  D) Star graph
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 290:

  

  A major problem the settlements in this area are likely to face is that of

  Options:
  A) Poor drainage
  B) Poor accesibility
  C) Dense vegetation
  D) Infertile soils
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  The correct answer is B .