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 691:

  The most capital-intensive sector of the Nigerian economy today is

  Options:
  A) transportation
  B) agriculture
  C) mining
  D) trading
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 692: The climate is characterized by a mean total annual rainfall of between 86cm and 90cm, all occurring within a period of six months: a mean annual temperature of about 280°C with a monthly range of up to 15°C and an annual water deficit in excess of 50cm. The description above refers to tropical ? Options:
  A) humid climate
  B) dry-and-wet climate (Guinea)
  C) dry-and-wet climate (sudan)
  D) dry -and-wet climate (Sahel)
  E) semi-desert climate
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 693: The major wheat producing regions of the world are characteristically? Options:
  A) undulating lowlands with clayey soils
  B) marginal lands with sandy soils
  C) extensive continental plains with loamy soils
  D) coastal plains with alluvial soiols
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 694:

  

  In the country marked H the three leading products in order of importance are

  Options:
  A) Fish, crops and livestock
  B) Livestock, fish and crops
  C) Crops, livestock and fish
  D) Crops, fish and livestock
  E) Livestock, crops and fish
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 695:

  

  Which of the following towns are not intervisible?

  Options:
  A) Epe and Karaga
  B) Oziza and Pheku
  C) Kera and Kosi
  D) Tere and Olefi
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 696: In which vegetation zone is Abuja, the new Federal Capital, location? Options:
  A) Southern Guinea savannah
  B) Sahel savannah
  C) Northern Guinea savannah
  D) Tropical rain forest
  E) Montane grassland
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 697: Which of the following is NOT an important factor in determining population distribution in a country or region? Options:
  A) Industrial development
  B) Fertile soils for agriculture
  C) Longitudinal location
  D) Well developed transportation system
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 698: Which of the following contributes LEAST to the generation and movement of ocean surface currents? Options:
  A) wind friction
  B) temperature differences
  C) ocean salinity
  D) earth rotation
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 699:

  The Farthest planet from the sun in the solar system is_______

  Options:
  A) pluto
  B) earth
  C) saturn
  D) mercury
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 700: Which of the following groups of environmental problems is commonly associated with mining activities? Options:
  A) Air pollution, floods and sandstorms
  B) Deforestation, soil dessicated and heat wave
  C) Oil-spillage, drought and land susidence
  D) Soil ersion, sedimentation and land dereliction
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  The correct answer is D .