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 figure above shows a desert landform. Which of the following wind direction is likely to have been responsible for its formation?

  Options:
  A) 1
  B) 2
  C) 3
  D) 4
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 302: How were the major mountain belts of the world produced? Options:
  A) By wind erosion
  B) By Folding
  C) By glacial erosion
  D) By weathering
  E) By river deposition
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 303: population growth rate may be define as the Options:
  A) mortality rate per unit area over a period
  B) number of times an organism occurs with a given period
  C) number of particular species per units area
  D) net rate of mortality rate per unit area over a period
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 304:

  

  The central landform in the area shown on the map can be described generally as a

  Options:
  A) Dissected broadsurfaced escarpment
  B) Dissected massed inselberg lanscape
  C) Broken block-fault mountain
  D) Steep-sided tilted plateau
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 305:

  The system of cultivation of tropical commercial crops estates is known as____________

  Options:
  A) strip cultivation
  B) plantation agriculture
  C) mixed cropping
  D) intensive farming
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 306:

  The most important factor that can aid the decentralization of industries in a country is the availability of

  Options:
  A) mobile capital
  B) local raw materials
  C) efficient inland transport
  D) alternative energy sources
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 307: Which of the following contributes LEAST to the generation and movement of ocean surface currents? Options:
  A) wind friction
  B) temperature differences
  C) ocean salinity
  D) earth rotation
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 308:

  

  What is the name of the river marked X on the map?

  Options:
  A) River Gongola
  B) River Shermankar
  C) River Rima
  D) River Katsina-Ala
  E) River Kaduna
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 309: Which of the following provides the best location for a bakery? Options:
  A) Near a regular source of flour
  B) In an area of cheap labour
  C) Near a large market for bread
  D) Near a source of good clean water
  E) Near a regular source of electricity
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 310: Which of these statements is true about rural urban life in Nigeria? Options:
  A) some towns contain features of rural living
  B) features of rural living exist only in the villages
  C) rural people have nothing to do with the towns
  D) urban centres are more peaceful than the rural areas
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  The correct answer is A .