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 591: The satellite of the earth is Options:
  A) the sun
  B) the moon
  C) mars
  D) Saturn
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 592:

  An important mineral deposit in south Africa which has attracted a large number of white settler is?

  Options:
  A) Iron in Durban
  B) Copper in Cape Town
  C) Gold in Witwatersrand
  D) Aluminium in Johannessburg
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 593: Birth and death rates are often stated as the number of cases per? Options:
  A) 1 000 per year
  B) 1 000 000 per year
  C) 10 per year
  D) 100 per year
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 594:

  Which of the following is a vegetation characteristics of the Tropical rainforest?

  Options:
  A) Trees are not in pure stand
  B) Tough, small, leathery, hairy leaves to guard against excessive transpiration
  C) Trees are conical in shape
  D) there is high undergrowth
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 595: A layer of very fine wind-deposited sand and silt is known as? Options:
  A) loess
  B) barchan
  C) seif
  D) bajada
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 596:

  

  The shaded areas numbered 1-6 are

  Options:
  A) Biological deserts of the world
  B) Major areas of nomadic grazing
  C) Sparsely populated regions of the world
  D) Mountains of the world
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 597:

  Plateaux formed together with fold mountains are best described as

  Options:
  A) dissected
  B) tectonic
  C) intermontane
  D) piedmont
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 598:

  All except one are functions of a village

  Options:
  A) Lumbering function
  B) Small-scale shopping
  C) Mining function
  D) Religious function
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 599:

  

  The coral deposits marked M are called

  Options:
  A) barrier lakes
  B) barrier reefs
  C) barrier shelves
  D) barrier islands
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 600: Deforestation occurs when one of the following happens except Options:
  A) trees are cut down for agricultural purpose
  B) trees are cut down for limber
  C) bush is subjected to excessive burning and grazing
  D) shifting cultivation is practised
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  The correct answer is D .