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 421: At least 70% of Nigerian total rubber production comes from Options:
  A) Delta State
  B) Ogun State
  C) Ondo State
  D) Cross River State
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 422:

  If the scale of two maps are (a;1:100,000 and b;1:400,000) what is the ground distance if the distance between two towns on the maps is 10cm?

  Options:
  A) 10km, 40km
  B) 5km, 20km
  C) 2.5km, 10km
  D) 20km, 80km
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 423:

  A line joining all points of equal salinity is an

  Options:
  A) isopalh
  B) isopleth
  C) isohaline
  D) isobar
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 424:

  

  The central landform in the area shown on the map can be described generally as a

  Options:
  A) Dissected broadsurfaced escarpment
  B) Dissected massed inselberg lanscape
  C) Broken block-fault mountain
  D) Steep-sided tilted plateau
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 425: The areal expansion of towns leads to the? Options:
  A) development of wide streets
  B) takeover of agricultural lands
  C) collapse of central markets
  D) emergence of business centres
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 426: Why are the major Africa rivers of limited value for transportation? Options:
  A) The river courses are too narrow for vessels
  B) Rail transport is cheaper than water transport
  C) The rivers flow through sparsely populated areas
  D) The rivers channels interrupted by rapids, falls and sandbars
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 427: Two examples of inland drainage lakes in Africa are? Options:
  A) Lake Chad and Lake Edwards
  B) Lake Victoria and Lake Ngami
  C) Lake Chad and Lake Turkana
  D) Lake Malawi and Lake Turkana
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 428:

  ________ are projection of highlands into low grounds i.e the v-shape points to the low land?

  Options:
  A) Valleys
  B) Ridges
  C) Spurs
  D) Gorger
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 429:

  One of the following is not a problem involved in harnessing solar energy?

  Options:
  A) Poor technological know-how
  B) Adequacy of capital
  C) Unreliability
  D) Fear of competition with established energy sources
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 430:

  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 .