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 721:

  _________ is formed when two corries cut back opposite sides of the same mountain, resulting in a knife-edged ridge

  Options:
  A) Cirque
  B) Pyramidal Peak
  C) Striation
  D) Arete
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 722:

  

  Limestone can be identified within the area marked

  Options:
  A) N
  B) M
  C) K
  D) L
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 723: One major feature of manufacturing in West Africa is that the industries Options:
  A) are evenly spread over major towns
  B) produce mainly for domestic market
  C) are capital intensive
  D) have wide markets for their products
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 724: The level of utilization of resources in a country does not depend only on the population size but also on the? Options:
  A) standard of living
  B) population density
  C) life expectancy
  D) population mobility
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 725: The system of cultivation whereby a piece of land is cultivated for one or two years and is then left to fallow while the farmer moves to another piece of land around the same permanent settlement is known as? Options:
  A) shifting cultivation
  B) land rotation
  C) crop rotation
  D) arable cultivation
  E) sedentary cultivation
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 726:

  The instrument used to measure relative humidity is called

  Options:
  A) hygrometer
  B) anemometer
  C) barometer
  D) thermometer
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 727: ONE area which carries a very high density of rural population is the? Options:
  A) Amazon basin
  B) Scandinavian group of countries
  C) Sudan
  D) Ganges Valley
  E) South-east of Australia
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 728: Flax, cotton, olive and groundnuts are all important sources of? Options:
  A) synthethic fibres
  B) animal feeds
  C) artificial silk
  D) vegetable oil
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 729: A major physical factor restricting the cultivation of perennial crops in the Sudan savannah of Nigeria is the? Options:
  A) seasonal regime of the streams
  B) menace of pest
  C) seasonal pattern of rainfall
  D) sandy nature of the soil
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 730:

  British foreign investments are concentrated in

  Options:
  A) EU countries
  B) Commonwealth countries
  C) Developed countries
  D) ECOWAS countries
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  The correct answer is B .