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 351: In Nigeria, Landforms of volcanic and intrusive structures can be seen near each other in one of the following areas. Which one? Options:
  A) The Afemai Hills
  B) The Idanre Hills
  C) The Cross - River Plains
  D) The high plains of Hausaland
  E) The Jos Plateau
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 352:

  How long does it take the mercury to make a complete revolution?

  Options:
  A) 62 days
  B) 225 days
  C) 365 days
  D) 88 days
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 353: The degree of relationship between two sets of data on population is expressed by? Options:
  A) projected curves
  B) frequency graphs
  C) smooth curves
  D) scatter diagrams
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 354: A manager o f pulp and paper factory would prefer wood from? Options:
  A) ebony
  B) spruce
  C) teak
  D) mahogany
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 355:

  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 356:

  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 357: The Inter-tropical Discontinuity is the meeting zone of two air masses. These are the? Options:
  A) Tropical Maritime and tropical Continental
  B) Tropical Maritime and the Polar Continental
  C) Tropical Continental and the Polar Martime
  D) Tropical Maritime and Polar Maritime
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 358: Large scale urban migration began as a result of Options:
  A) industrial development
  B) improved medical services
  C) high demand for manufactured goods
  D) efficient transportation system
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 359:

  Which of these hazards would most likely result directly from deforestation?

  Options:
  A) Water pollution
  B) Soil erosion
  C) Mass wasting
  D) Drought
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 360:

  

  The pattern of settlement distribution in the area is BEST explained in terms of the

  Options:
  A) Drainage
  B) Slope
  C) Vegetation
  D) Soils
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  The correct answer is B .