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 61:

  The birth rate of a country can be increased through the following except

  Options:
  A) Encouragement of early marriages
  B) Inadequate health services
  C) Encouragement of polygamy
  D) Legislation against abortion
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 62:

  

  The area marked T is rich in

  Options:
  A) coal
  B) tin
  C) iron ore
  D) limestone
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 63:

  Tropical savanna vegetation is characterized by

  Options:
  A) drought - resistant trees
  B) trees with broad leaves and fleshy bark
  C) palm trees and thorny scrub
  D) scattered every green trees
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 64: An example of a set of chemically formed sedimentary rocks is? Options:
  A) sandstone and grit
  B) dolomite and gypsum
  C) peat and coal
  D) flint and shale
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 65:

  ___________ 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 66:

  The oldest system of agriculture in Nigeria which now survives only in very remote areas is

  Options:
  A) Bush fallowing
  B) mixed farming
  C) Shifting cultivation
  D) Market gardening
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 67: Towns in developing countries today are growing very rapidly, mainly through? Options:
  A) an increasing birth rate
  B) a decrease death rate
  C) migration from rural areas
  D) influx of refugees from guerrilla wars
  E) migration to rural areas
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 68:

  Which of the following statements is true of the North Atlantic Sea route?

  Options:
  A) It is the busiest sea route
  B) It links Nigeria with Europe
  C) Goods carried on the route include grains
  D) It links North America with Europe
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 69: The intensity of the sun's heat is not much in polar regions because Options:
  A) the earth is flat at the poles
  B) the atmosphere is thick at the poles
  C) the atmosphere is thin at the poles
  D) the angle of insolation is low
  E) the angle of insolation is high
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 70:

  

  Use the map below to answer this question above

  What is the feature labelled K on the map is

  Options:
  A) river sokoto
  B) lake chad
  C) lake kainji
  D) river zamfara
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  The correct answer is C .