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 701: The result of a football match completed at 6.00 p.m in Accra (Ghana) and head at 12.00 noon that same day at another city. The longitude of that city is? Options:
  A) 45⁰E
  B) 60⁰W
  C) 75⁰E
  D) 90⁰W
  E) 105⁰E
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 702: Which of the following is the major obstacle to cattle rearing in parts of Anambra and Abia States? Options:
  A) High population density in the region
  B) Non availability of labour
  C) Shortage of land
  D) High incidence of tsetse fly infestation
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 703:

  Which of the following pairs of landforms can be found in the desert areas?

  Options:
  A) Barchans and tombolos
  B) Zeugens and rock pedestals
  C) Sauddoars and tombolos
  D) Yardangs and batholiths
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 704:

  Which of the following resources is renewable?

  Options:
  A) livestock
  B) mineral
  C) forest
  D) soil
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 705:

  

  The distribution of settlements in the area is mostly influenced by

  Options:
  A) Drainage
  B) Vegetation
  C) Relief
  D) Mineral deposits
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 706:

  Which of the following is an effect of the earth's revolution?

  Options:
  A) Day and night
  B) It determines a year
  C) Dawn and Twilight
  D) Apparent Sunrise and sunset
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 707: One of the following indicates why the best fishing grounds of the world are located in mid-temperate latitudes Options:
  A) There is abundant food for fish
  B) the climate is suitable
  C) an extensive continental shelf exists
  D) the coincidence of A,B and C
  E) Man rarely tampers with fish in these areas
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 708:

  Urban type of settlement is best described as

  Options:
  A) isolated
  B) dispersed
  C) nucleated
  D) nucleated
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 709:

  Which of the following is an importance of the atmosphere to living organisms?

  Options:
  A) It provides water for industrial uses
  B) It provides oxygen for animals and plants for respiration
  C) It provides shelter in form of timber for man
  D) It aids transportation through construction of roads and railways
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 710: 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 .