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:

  The name given to two or more towns/cities which have grown to merge with one another is?

  Options:
  A) Hamlet
  B) Homestead
  C) Conurbation
  D) Megapolis
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 52: The contribution of agriculture to Nigeria's GDP has remained largely low owing to? Options:
  A) low price of agricultural produce
  B) lack of access to markets
  C) its predominantly subsistence nature
  D) inadequate labour supply
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 53: The biodiversity of an ecosystem may be reduced through the Options:
  A) extinction of plant species
  B) removal of a single animal
  C) introduction of a new plant
  D) trapping of a single fish
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 54:

  ___________ is a layer of very fine wind-deposited sand and silt?

  Options:
  A) loess
  B) seif
  C) barchan
  D) bajada
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 55:
  

  Tree crop production represents

  Options:
  A) 42%
  B) 45%
  C) 36%
  D) 39%
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 56: Which of the following sedimentary rocks is mechanically formed? Options:
  A) chalk
  B) coal
  C) shale
  D) limestone
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 57:

  The group of hardwoods that are suitable for railway sleepers in Nigeria is

  Options:
  A) pine, fir and mahogamy
  B) mahogamy, obeche and iroko
  C) gmelina, teak and spruce
  D) obeche, mahogamy and pine
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 58:

  

  What is the length to the nearest kilometer of the main stream that flows into the Lake Lagoon?

  Options:
  A) 4 kilometers
  B) 8 kilometers
  C) 10 kilometers
  D) 12 kilometers
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 59: Honshes industrial area in Japan is noted for Options:
  A) the capital of Japan
  B) ship building and fertile manufacturing
  C) coal mining and production
  D) chemical production
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 60: An agricultural practice where water has to be artificially provided during the rainy season is referred to as? Options:
  A) full irrigation
  B) supplementary irrigation
  C) sprinkle irrigation
  D) flood irrigation
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  The correct answer is B .