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: The latitude which marks the lines of the sun's apparent movement north and south of the equator is? Options:
  A) 66 1/2°
  B) 60 1/2°
  C) 45 1/2°
  D) 23 1/2°
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 532:

  

  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
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 533:

  

  The highest point in the area lies above

  Options:
  A) 300m
  B) 325m
  C) 350m
  D) 375m
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .
• Question 534:

  An example of a coastline of emergence is

  Options:
  A) a raised beach
  B) an estuarian coast
  C) a dalmatian coast
  D) a ria coast
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 535: The highest landforms in Nigeria are developed on? Options:
  A) sandstones
  B) granites
  C) basalts
  D) shales
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 536: Balance of payment in international trade does not favour developing countries because Options:
  A) of their low bargaining power
  B) most of their exports are raw materials
  C) their currencies are very weak
  D) of the low demand of their exports
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 537:

  The sparse population in the middle belt of West Africa can be traced to all of the following except

  Options:
  A) inter-ethnic war
  B) tsetse fly infestation
  C) Arab slave trade in the North
  D) concentration of industries
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .
• Question 538: The highlands that provide the sources of River Niger are? Options:
  A) Plateau of Southern Mali and North Central Plateau of Nigeria
  B) Futa Djalon and Guinea Highlands
  C) Adamawa Highlands and Plateau of Southern Mali
  D) Mandara Mountains and Plateau
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 539:

  The high cost of lumbering operations in tropical forest is mainly due to?

  Options:
  A) Shortage of labour
  B) Absence of many rivers
  C) Absence of pure stands of trees
  D) low quality of available timber
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 540:

  Which of the following is not an element of climate?

  Options:
  A) Attitude
  B) Temperature
  C) Air pressure
  D) Precipitation
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .