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 531:

  Study the table below, which shows the mean climatic conditions at station Y an d answer the question below

  	J	F	M	J	J	J	A	S	S	O	N	D
  *T (oC)	22.1	24.1	27.5	30.9	31.5	30.0	27.3	25.8	26.7	27.7	25.2	22.7
  *R(mm)	0	0	0.3	7.6	40.6	68.6	175.3	233.5	104.1	20.8	0	0

  ^*T = Temperature

  ^*R = Rainfall

  Station Y is located in the northern Hemisphere because the

  Options:
  A) The rainfall pattern is seasonal
  B) temperature of the warmest month is 31.5^oC
  C) highest rainfall is in August
  D) coolest period is from November to February
  E) annual range of temperature is 9.4^oC
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 532:

  

  The major economic activity in the area is likely to be

  Options:
  A) Fishing
  B) Lumbering
  C) Farming
  D) Pastoralism
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 533:

  A good example of cuesta landscape in Nigeria is

  Options:
  A) North Central Highlands
  B) Biu plateau
  C) Yoruba Hills
  D) Udi hills
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 534:

  It takes mecury how many days to complete its orbit?

  Options:
  A) 365
  B) 88
  C) 225
  D) 84
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 535: What do the Canaries and Guinea currents have in common? Options:
  A) they are warm currents
  B) they are cold currents
  C) they wash the western coast
  D) they flow away from the equator
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 536: The contents of a Stevenson's screen include thermometer and? Options:
  A) anemometer
  B) wind vane
  C) hygrometer
  D) rain gauge
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 537:

  Which of the following is not an example of mineral resources?

  Options:
  A) Latex
  B) Zinc
  C) Coal
  D) Tin
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 538:

  The soil gains nitrogen through one of the following except

  Options:
  A) Denitrification
  B) Application of organic manure
  C) Electrical discharge
  D) Symbiotic nitrogen fixation
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 539:

  

  The stippled coastal seas are the world's major areas of

  Options:
  A) Fish farming
  B) Whaling
  C) Deep sea fishing
  D) Commercial fishing
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 540: Examples of African rivers with deltaic mouths include the? Options:
  A) Niger, Nile, Orange and Zambezi
  B) Nile, Zaire, Niger and Limpopo
  C) Nile, Niger, Senegal and Volta
  D) Zambezi, Nile, Volta and Niger
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  The correct answer is C .