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 461:

  

  The condition that promotes the formation of these soils is

  Options:
  A) distinct wet and dry season
  B) dense tropical rain forest
  C) extensive savannah grassland
  D) dense rural plantation
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 462: Which of the following human disease is often heightened by the introduction of irrigation farming in an area? Options:
  A) Bilharzia
  B) Dysentery
  C) River blindness
  D) Cholera
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 463:

  

  What is the correct combination of crops grown in the area shaded on the map of Nigeria above?

  1. Yam 2. Sugar 3. Wheat 4. Maize 5. Millet 6. Onion

  Options:
  A) 1, 4, 5
  B) 3, 5, 6
  C) 1, 2, 4
  D) 2, 3, 4
  E) 4, 5, 6
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 464:

  Nigeria's major export commodity is

  Options:
  A) Coal
  B) Cocoa
  C) Cotton
  D) Petroleum
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 465:
  

  The average gradient the slope marked L-K is approximately

  Options:
  A) 1:15
  B) 1:17
  C) 1:19
  D) 1:21
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 466: What is the bearing of Q from P, if Q lies NNW from P? Options:
  A) 67.5°
  B) 157.5°
  C) 247.5°
  D) 337.5°
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 467: Expressways mainly help intracity traffic in that Options:
  A) the multiple lanes can hold more traffic
  B) vehicles can move at high speed
  C) they divert traffic awasy from the city
  D) new motor parks can be sited along them
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 468: The zone of uniform temperature in the atmosphere is known as the? Options:
  A) troposphere
  B) stratosphere
  C) tropopause
  D) ozone layer
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 469: The two potent human factors that destabilize ecosystems are? Options:
  A) afforestation and logging
  B) monocropping and reforestation
  C) reforestation and mining
  D) monocropping and mining
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 470:

  The following are areas of lowlands in Nigeria except in Nigeria

  Options:
  A) The Chad Basin
  B) The Eastern Scarpland
  C) The Coaster plain
  D) The Niger-Benue trough
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  The correct answer is B .