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 641:

  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
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 642:

  The best technique to prevent soil erosion in a humid, gently sloping area is to adopt

  Options:
  A) contour ridging
  B) terrace cultivation
  C) intercropping
  D) wind breakers
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 643:

  A good example of cuesta landscape in Nigeria is

  Options:
  A) North Central Highlands
  B) Biu plateau
  C) Yoruba Hills
  D) Udi hills
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 644:

  The South Pole is in darkness from

  Options:
  A) December 22nd of a year to June 21st of the next
  B) March 21st to September 22nd of the same year
  C) Sept. 22nd of a year to March 21st of next
  D) June 21st to December 22nd of the same year
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 645:

  Study the map and answer the question. Intervisibility is possible between the points marked X and Y because the intervening slope is

  Options:
  A) Convex
  B) Rectilinear
  C) Convexo-concave
  D) Steep slope
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 646: The process by which population becomes largely concentrated at certain locations is called? Options:
  A) migration
  B) urbanization
  C) nucleation
  D) agglomeration
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 647:

  The lack of access to food in some parts of the world emanates from

  Options:
  A) Educational inequality
  B) Poor transport system
  C) Economic inequality
  D) Low development of natural resources
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 648: The two potent human factors that destabilize ecosystems are? Options:
  A) afforestation and logging
  B) monocropping and reforestation
  C) reforestation and mining
  D) monocropping and mining
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 649: 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 650:

  One of the following surveying instruments is used to set out lines at right angles to the main chain line?

  Options:
  A) Optical square
  B) Station pegs
  C) Offset staff
  D) Steel Band
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  The correct answer is A .