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:

  If M is due west of station N, the bearing of M from N is

  Options:
  A) 180°
  B) 270°
  C) 90°
  D) 360°
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 302:

  Dense population mainly dependent on peasant farming is found in?

  Options:
  A) Witwatersrand in South Africa
  B) the coastal areas of West Africa
  C) the Rwanda-Burundi area
  D) the Katanga District
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 303:

  

  The force that is responsible for this type of process is primarily

  Options:
  A) tensional
  B) compressional
  C) gravitational
  D) kinetic
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 304:

  

  Use the map below to answer this question above

  What is the feature labelled K on the map is

  Options:
  A) river sokoto
  B) lake chad
  C) lake kainji
  D) river zamfara
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 305: When one looks at a soil profile, the first characteristic to be notice is soil? Options:
  A) colour
  B) texture
  C) consistency
  D) structure
  E) moisture
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 306: An instrument used for setting out right angle in surveying a parcel of land is? Options:
  A) a ranging pole
  B) an optical square
  C) a measuring rod
  D) Abney level
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 307: 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 308: Three land-locked countries in West Africa are? Options:
  A) Republic of Benin, Mauritania and Niger
  B) Togo, Ghana and Chad
  C) Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger
  D) Mali, Chad Senegal
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 309: On a topographical map, a number of inverted-V contours pointing up slope up slope indicate a? Options:
  A) valley
  B) ridge
  C) saddle
  D) spur
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 310:

  An igneous rock with distinct grains of mica, fieldspar and quartz is

  Options:
  A) schist
  B) basalt
  C) granite
  D) rhyolite
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  The correct answer is C .