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 601: Which of the following trees is most suitable for pulp and paper production? Options:
  A) Obeche
  B) Ebony
  C) Spruce
  D) Mahogany
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 602: Iroko, Mahogany and Obeche trees are associated with? Options:
  A) Mediterranean woodland
  B) Temperate coniferous
  C) Tropical rainforest
  D) Tropical savanna
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 603: Which of the following pairs of cities have both a seaport and an international airport? Options:
  A) Rio de Janeiro and Johannesburg
  B) Lagos and San Francisco
  C) New York and Warri
  D) Kampala and Mombasa
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 604:

  The survival of an organism in a natural ecosystem depends largely on

  Options:
  A) its usefulness to human development
  B) environmental adjustments to suit it
  C) its adaptation to prevailing conditions
  D) its importance to other organisms
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 605:

  The earth is enveloped by a mixture of gases referred to as the___________

  Options:
  A) biosphere
  B) lithosphere
  C) mesosphere
  D) atmosphere
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 606: Which of the following is an important producer of iron ore? Options:
  A) Liberia
  B) The Gambia
  C) Burkina Faso
  D) Ghana
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 607:

  ___________ 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 608: Lines joining places of equal sunshine hours on a map are called Options:
  A) isobars
  B) isotherms
  C) isohels
  D) isohyets
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 609:

  The highest concentration of industries in Nigeria is found in the

  Options:
  A) South-eastern zone
  B) North-central zone
  C) Western zone
  D) Mid-western zone
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 610: The main factor influencing the location of manufacturing industries in West Africa is? Options:
  A) good transportation network
  B) rapid popultion growth
  C) adequate physical development
  D) nearness to raw materials
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  The correct answer is D .