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 391: The Middle Best of West Africa is NOT characterised by one of the following. Which one? Options:
  A) Low population densities
  B) Ethnic fragmentation
  C) Few large towns
  D) Much export crop production
  E) Predominance of subsistence agriculture
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 392: An industry is optimally located where? Options:
  A) profit is minimized
  B) cost is maximized
  C) revenue is maximized
  D) profit is maximized
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 393: The rapid growth of cities like Tokyo, Osaka and Yokohama in Japan can be attributed to? Options:
  A) the increase in international trade
  B) immgration from neighouring countries
  C) the rejection of family planning methods
  D) large-scale industrialization
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 394: Settlement listed in increasing size are? Options:
  A) hamlet, conurbation, village , city
  B) hamlet, village, city, conurbation
  C) village , conurbation, city, hamlet
  D) village, hamelt, city, conurbation
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 395: Which of the following sets of environmental resources is renewable? Options:
  A) Water, iron ore and soils
  B) Water, gold and plants
  C) Water, plants and soils
  D) Water, soils and minerals
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 396: The leading producers of diamond in Africa are? Options:
  A) Ghana amd Zambia
  B) Namibia and Botswana
  C) Botswana and sierra Leone
  D) South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 397:

  Use the map below to answer the question. The major environmental problems associated with the area marked Y is

  Options:
  A) Insect pest
  B) Gully erosion
  C) Oil pollution
  D) Drought
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 398:

  

  In the country marked H the three leading products in order of importance are

  Options:
  A) Fish, crops and livestock
  B) Livestock, fish and crops
  C) Crops, livestock and fish
  D) Crops, fish and livestock
  E) Livestock, crops and fish
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 399:

  The type of agriculture in which water is conserved in a year so that crops can be grown in succeeding years by ploughing, mulching or harrowing is known as

  Options:
  A) arable farming
  B) intensive cultivation
  C) extensive cultivation
  D) dry farming
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 400:

  Which of the following is an importance of the atmosphere to living organisms?

  Options:
  A) It provides water for industrial uses
  B) It provides oxygen for animals and plants for respiration
  C) It provides shelter in form of timber for man
  D) It aids transportation through construction of roads and railways
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  The correct answer is B .