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 321:

  A mercury barometer is used for measuring_________

  Options:
  A) wind speed
  B) atmospheric pressure
  C) sunshine
  D) temperature
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 322: A solution to wind erosion in semi-arid areas is the establishment of? Options:
  A) crop strips
  B) terrace bounds
  C) shelter belts
  D) diversion channels
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 323:

  One of the following is the most important major ocean(shipping) route

  Options:
  A) The Panama canal route
  B) The north pacific route
  C) The trans-pacific route
  D) The north atlantic route
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 324:

  The soil gains nitrogen through one of the following except

  Options:
  A) Denitrification
  B) Application of organic manure
  C) Electrical discharge
  D) Symbiotic nitrogen fixation
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 325: In a karst topography, the visible features on the landscape include? Options:
  A) sinkhole
  B) tunnel
  C) stalactite
  D) stalagmite
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 326:

  Which of the following is a feature of heavy industries?

  Options:
  A) capital intensive
  B) small scale plants
  C) consumer goods production
  D) low turn-over
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 327: Subsistence farming is characterized by? Options:
  A) dominance of cash crops, low capital input and dependence on simple tools
  B) dominance of food crops, small holdings anfd family labour
  C) Dependence on family labour, small holdings and market orientation
  D) Dependence on simple tools, labour intensity and high capital input
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 328: The towns that owe their origin and growth to the presence of localized mineral resources are? Options:
  A) Jos ans Abeokuta
  B) Kano and Eungu
  C) Jos and Eungu
  D) Port Harcourt and Onitsha
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 329: An African port that handles more of other countries products than its own is Options:
  A) Sofala (Beira)
  B) Cape Town
  C) Luanda
  D) Mombasa
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 330: A climate that is wet for up to 10months with a single peak, an annual rainfall of 300mm and a mean monthly temperature of at least 26°C is Options:
  A) Tropical humid(Af)
  B) Tropcal monsoon(Am)
  C) Tropical wet and dry (Aw)
  D) Warm humid subtropical (Ca)
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  The correct answer is C .