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 381: Shifting cultivation in agriculture involves? Options:
  A) intensive cultivation in a highly populated region
  B) cultivating alternative plots to allow natural regeneration
  C) cultivating food crops on subsistence basis
  D) cultivating cash crops principally for export
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 382:

  Seasons are determined in the tropical areas by

  Options:
  A) transportation
  B) rainfall
  C) evaporation
  D) temperature
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 383: The ocean current that affects the climate of the Atlantic coast from South Africa to Southern Angola is the? Options:
  A) Mozambique
  B) Benguela
  C) Canary
  D) South Equatorial
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 384: A line on a map or chat connecting areas of equal rainfall is called Options:
  A) isotherm
  B) isobar
  C) isohyet
  D) isopach
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 385: A major characteristic of an urban settlement is that it is? Options:
  A) industrialized
  B) limited in function
  C) homogenous
  D) heterogeneous
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 386: Specialized cultivation of grapes is associated with? Options:
  A) Mediterrarean regions
  B) cool temperates climates
  C) montane climates
  D) monsoon regions
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 387: The catalyst in the economic development of Japan is its? Options:
  A) abundant mineral deposits
  B) fertile soils suitable for agriculture
  C) extensive coastines conducive to shipping
  D) large pool of skilled manpower
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 388: Which of these major soil groups is considered the most productive? Options:
  A) Poldzols
  B) Latosols
  C) Chernozems
  D) Sierozems
  E) Tundra soils
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 389:

  Which of the following sources of power supply is renewable?

  Options:
  A) gas
  B) nuclear
  C) solar
  D) coal
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 390: The high population density in the Nile Valley is as a result of? Options:
  A) industrial growth in the valley
  B) multipurpose dams to support the growing population
  C) multiple transportation development
  D) shaduf irrigation
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  The correct answer is B .