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 41:

  

  Which of the following statements is NOT true?

  Options:
  A) In the tropical latitude, warm ocean currents wash the western sides of the continents
  B) In the middle latitudes, warm ocean currents wash the western sides of the continents
  C) In the higher latitudes, warm ocean currents wash the western sides of the continents
  D) In the tropical latitudes, cool ocean currents wash the western sides of continents
  E) In the higher latitudes, cool ocean currents wash the eastern sides of continenets.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 42: A country that has its railways operating on three different gauges is? Options:
  A) the U.S.A
  B) Japan
  C) Russia
  D) Australia
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 43: Liberia, Malaysia and Indonesia are known for the production of? Options:
  A) cocoa
  B) rubber
  C) coffee
  D) tea
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 44:

  Lines joining places of equal sunshine hours on a map are called?

  Options:
  A) Isobars
  B) Isotherms
  C) Isohytes
  D) Isohels
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 45: Which of the following best describes the relief of West Africa? Options:
  A) Swamps and lowlands
  B) hills and mountains
  C) scarp slopes and dip slopes
  D) plains and plateau
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 46:

  Lowland areas are most suited for a wide range of crops which includes?

  Options:
  A) wheat, banana and coffee
  B) rubber, sugarcane and rice
  C) coconut, rubber and tea
  D) sugarcane, rice and sorghum
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 47: Which savanna vegetation is characterized by grasses of about one metre high and scattered trees
  with flattish canopy? Options:
  A) guinea
  B) sudan
  C) sahel
  D) derived
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 48:

  The coastal regions of Sierra leonne record an annual rainfall of over

  Options:
  A) 3,000 mm
  B) 4,000 mm
  C) 5,000 mm
  D) 6,500 mm
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 49:

  The following are advantages of overpopulation except

  Options:
  A) Quick information dissemination
  B) Effective planning
  C) Large labour
  D) Insufficient food
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 50: The rise of Japan as an industrial nation owes much to? Options:
  A) her large population
  B) the relentless efforts of her government
  C) the abundance of energy
  D) the cordial relationship with her neighbours
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  The correct answer is B .