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 491:

  

  The feature through which the River Ngu flows at XX is known as a

  Options:
  A) Gap
  B) Anticline
  C) Col
  D) Pass
  E) Saddle
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 492: The most common traditional method of restoring soil fertility in Nigeria is? Options:
  A) increased infant mortality due to neglection
  B) the declining in food imports
  C) the growth of slums
  D) the deterioration of city transport systems
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 493:

  If the time in New York (75°W) is 5.00pm, The time in Nigeria(15°E) will be

  Options:
  A) 9.00pm
  B) 9.00pm
  C) 11.00pm
  D) 11.00am
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 494:

  Which of the following is of great importance to the existence of plants?

  Options:
  A) Metal scarps
  B) Industrial effluent
  C) Carbon (IV) oxide
  D) Carbon (II) oxide
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 495: One of the objectives of the ECOWAS 'free movement' agreement is to allow a citizen of one country to? Options:
  A) work in another country without obtaining a passport
  B) visit another country without for short period without obtaining a visa
  C) visit another country for a short period without a valid passport
  D) stay in another country for a long period without a visa
  E) work in another country for a short period without a work-permit
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 496:

  In a combined maximum and minimum thermometer, the difference between the hottest and coldest daily temperature for that day gives the

  Options:
  A) Diurnal range of temperature
  B) Mean daily temperature
  C) Minimum daily temperature
  D) Maximum daily temperature
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 497: When one looks at a soil profile, the first characteristic to be notice is soil? Options:
  A) colour
  B) texture
  C) consistency
  D) structure
  E) moisture
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 498:

  

  Which of the following groups of activities are most likely to be important in this area?

  Options:
  A) Animal husbandry and mining
  B) Trade and commerce
  C) Mining and commerce
  D) Arable farming and lumbering
  E) Lumbering and mining
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 499: The distinctive character of tropical red soil is BEST described as? Options:
  A) deep, highly leached,with high kaolin clay and iron content
  B) deep, deep, humus-rich, with high kaolin clay and abundant iron concretions
  C) deep, deep, humus-rich, dark-coloured, with distinct cacareous horizons
  D) deep, acidic with high kaolin clay content and weatherable minerals
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 500:

  The most common greenhouse gas in the atmosphere is

  Options:
  A) hydrogen bromide
  B) carbon (iv) oxide
  C) chlorofluorocarbon
  D) carbon (ii) oxide
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  The correct answer is B .