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 51:

  Soil erosion by action of rain can be caused y all the following except

  Options:
  A) scanty vegetation
  B) aridity
  C) tropical rainstorms
  D) steep slopes
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 52: Which ONE of the following regions has the world's largest potential water power resources, but has the least developed water power? Options:
  A) Africa
  B) Canada
  C) south America
  D) Scandinavia
  E) Australia
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 53: a great circle can best be described as Options:
  A) a circle whose plane passes through Centre of the globe.
  B) a line of longitude
  C) the equator
  D) the shortest distance between two point
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 54: Automobile industries that are essentially assembly plants are found in? Options:
  A) West Africa
  B) South Africa
  C) West Europe
  D) North East U.S.A.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 55: Desert is found where? Options:
  A) Southern coast
  B) northern Mali
  C) northern Nigeria
  D) Senegal
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 56: The annual rainfall along the coast of Kenya is less than expected for an equatorial region because of the? Options:
  A) subsidence of airmasses
  B) configuration of the coastline
  C) presence of a cold current
  D) high altitude of the area
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 57: One of the soil- related problems of irrigation in the savannah region is increasing? Options:
  A) salinization
  B) erosion
  C) desiccation
  D) exhaustion
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 58: which of the following instruments is used to measure wind Speed Options:
  A) thermometer
  B) barometer
  C) hygrometer
  D) anemometer
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 59:

  

  What is the percentage of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?

  Options:
  A) 0.06%
  B) 0.9%
  C) 0.04%
  D) 21%
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 60: One distinguishing characteristics of ferruginous soils is the? Options:
  A) occurence of iron concreation in the B horizon
  B) predominance of clay in the A horizon
  C) well-developed A and B horizons
  D) high content of organic matter in all the horizons
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  The correct answer is A .