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 341:

  Latitude 66 and half marks the____________

  Options:
  A) antarctic circle
  B) arctic circle
  C) tropic of cancer
  D) tropic of capricorn
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 342: The human factor that contributes to the population growth of an area is? Options:
  A) death rate
  B) industrialization
  C) afforestation
  D) emigration
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 343: the instrument used for measuring the intensity of an earthquake is called Options:
  A) Epicenter
  B) Ismograph
  C) thermometer
  D) seismograph
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 344: Where does heavy precipitation tend to occur in the world? Options:
  A) Areas immedidately around the poles
  B) on the leeward side of highlands
  C) where temperature are high and winds blow off shore
  D) where pressure is high and air sinks
  E) Where consistent high temperatures favor the rising of air
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 345:

  Which of the following is a way of controlling soil erosion

  Options:
  A) Overgrazing
  B) Contour ploughing
  C) Deforestation
  D) Bush burning
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 346: One of the following properties of soil can be easily observed in the field Options:
  A) Fertility
  B) Texture
  C) Permeablity
  D) Acidity
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 347:
  

  From the diagram above, the gross capital formation from 1964 to 1966 was

  Options:
  A) N1500 million
  B) N1200 million
  C) N900 million
  D) N150 million
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 348:

  

  Rainfall would normally be expected at location

  Options:
  A) 1
  B) 2
  C) 3
  D) 4
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 349: The process of weathering include all but one of the following Options:
  A) Alternate heating and cooling of rocks
  B) Rock-breaking due to frost action
  C) peeling off of exposed layers of rounded crystalline rocks
  D) rock rotting because of chemical changes
  E) movement of rock particles downslope because of pull of gravity
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 350: Nigeria's three steel rolling mills will be located around? Options:
  A) Enugu, Asaba and Ajaokuta
  B) Katsina, Oshogbo and Jos
  C) llesha, llorin and Kaduna
  D) Calabar, Agbor and Yola
  E) Aladja, Ajaokuta amd Gombe
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  The correct answer is B .