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 301:

  The type of energy that is most environmentally friendly is

  Options:
  A) Thermal
  B) Nuclear
  C) hydro electric
  D) solar
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 302:

  The following are advantages of overpopulation except?

  Options:
  A) Quick information dissemination
  B) Socialization
  C) Large labour
  D) Insufficient food
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 303: Most of the iron ores produced in Africa are exported because? Options:
  A) the producing countries have good transport systems to coastal ports
  B) the producing countries have low internal consumption capacities
  C) they can only be smelted in modern furnaces that are not locally available
  D) they are of good quality and in high demand
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 304: An example of a calcareous rock is? Options:
  A) shale
  B) granite
  C) lignite
  D) limestone
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 305:

  

  The feature marked X in the above sketch is formed by

  Options:
  A) A headland erosion
  B) marine regression
  C) longshore drift
  D) estuarine deposition
  E) volcanic eruption
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 306:

  

  The roads in the area shown on the map appear to have been constructed mainly to avoid

  Options:
  A) Footslopes
  B) Steep gradients
  C) Upland areas
  D) Building bridges
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 307:

  

  The Town marked X and Y respectively are

  Options:
  A) Tema and Akosombo
  B) Accra and Kumasi
  C) Tarkoradi and Tema
  D) Accra and Tarkoradi
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 308:

  

  The feature running across the middle of the mapped area from N.W to S.E, on which most of the settlements are located, is a (an)

  Options:
  A) ridge
  B) hill
  C) escarpment
  D) knoll
  E) cuesta
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 309: A traveller crossing the international Date Line from America to Asia at 12 midnight on Sunday, would have to change his watch to 12 midnight on Options:
  A) Sunday
  B) Monday
  C) Tuesday
  D) Saturday
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 310: The world has different time zone because Options:
  A) most countries do not agree on having the same time zone
  B) it is a major way of differentiating countries from each other
  C) the sum does not shine on the earth surface at the same time
  D) the variation in weather and climate will not allow countries to have the same time zone
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  The correct answer is C .