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 401:

  The average elevation of the eastern scarplands of Nigeria ranges from?

  Options:
  A) 300m - 400m
  B) 400m - 500m
  C) 500m - 600m
  D) 600m - 700m
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 402: Which of these economic activities is LEAST characteristic of a typical urban centre? Options:
  A) Manufacturing
  B) Quarrying
  C) Commerce
  D) Transportation
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 403: Blantyre, Rio de Janeiro, New York and Lagos are similar in that they serve as their countries'? Options:
  A) political headquaters
  B) commercial centres
  C) major seaports
  D) cultural centres
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 404: When subjected to sufficient stress, rocks break and sometimes move along the plane of fracture and are displaced. This process is known as? Options:
  A) faulting
  B) warping
  C) folding
  D) jointing
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 405:

  The following are seaports used in the North Atlantic sea route except

  Options:
  A) Lagos-Antwerp
  B) Lagos-Montreal
  C) Lagos-Southampton
  D) Lagos-Rotterdam
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 406:

  The rocks of the basement complex are generally referred to as

  Options:
  A) younger granite
  B) older granite
  C) sedimentary formations
  D) volcanic rocks
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 407: A settlement located at a place on a plain where several roads meet is likely to be nucleated and? Options:
  A) star-shaped
  B) circular
  C) linear
  D) rectangular
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 408:

  The Sudd region has been highly valued for its

  Options:
  A) large scale irrigation
  B) mineral deposits
  C) fishing industry
  D) biodiversity
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 409:

  

  Which of the following crops are likely to do well in the south west?

  Options:
  A) Cocoa and cassava
  B) Maize and cocoa
  C) Rice and sugar cane
  D) Sugarcane and coffee
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 410: A sharp decrease in the population of herbivores in an ecosystem is likely to lead to? Options:
  A) an increase in the amount of plant cover
  B) a decrease in the population of rodents
  C) an increase inthe population of rodents
  D) a decrease in the population of saprophytes
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  The correct answer is A .