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 361: The major disadvantage of the River Nile as a trade route is that Options:
  A) it passes through desert areas
  B) it has several cataracts
  C) it passes through several countries
  D) it is slow-flowing
  E) it is very muddy
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 362: One factor which helps to account for the dryness of the Sahara desert is the Options:
  A) height of the jet stream over the area
  B) persistence of a high pressure belt over the area
  C) complete absence of vegetation over much of the area
  D) impact of oil production by the countries of that region
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 363: -------- refers to water bodies like rivers, and lakes Options:
  A) canal
  B) ditch
  C) Drainage
  D) ocean
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 364:

  Which one of the following states of Nigeria is a major kola-nut producer?

  Options:
  A) Kano
  B) Borno
  C) Bendel
  D) Bauchi
  E) Benue
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 365: 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 366:

  

  Which mineral production is common to the countries numbered 5 to 8?

  Options:
  A) coal
  B) crude oil
  C) natural gas
  D) uranium
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 367:

  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 368:

  _______ is the condition of the lower atmosphere of a place over a short period

  Options:
  A) Climate
  B) Weather
  C) Cloud
  D) Humidity
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 369:

  

  Motorists will probably cross the river from Bobo to Achira by

  Options:
  A) Drawbridge
  B) Ship
  C) Boat
  D) Ferry
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 370:

  How were the major mountain belts of the world produced?

  Options:
  A) by weathering
  B) by wind erosion
  C) by folding
  D) by river deposition
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  The correct answer is C .