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 741: Three ethnic groups of the Niger Delta region of Nigeria are Options:
  A) Ibibio, Tiv and Ijo
  B) Igbo, Idoma and Ijo
  C) Ijo, Urhobo and Itshekiri
  D) Itshekiri, Igbo and Ibibio
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 742: Southern U.S.A, southern Russia, the Nile Valley, western Indian and northeastern China are all noted for the large-scale production of? Options:
  A) cotton
  B) tobacco
  C) citrus
  D) rice
  E) surgarcane
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 743:

  

  Use the information given in the chart and answer the question. An alternative graphic method that can be used to depict the same information is the

  Options:
  A) Divided rectangle
  B) Chloropleth
  C) Dot map
  D) Proportional circle
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 744:

  Structure of export Trade of selected countries expressed in percentages

  Country H J K LFuel, Minerals 95 1 15 45

  & Metals Other Pry.

  Commodities 2 1 45 35Mach. & Trans

  Equipment - 60 13 4Other

  Manufactured 3 38 27 16

  Products

  With this export trade structure, the economy of H may be subject to

  Options:
  A) fluctuation world market price for its major export
  B) structural adjustment programme
  C) huge expenditure on food import programme
  D) mismanagement of the export earning
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 745: Which of these is CORRECT about the industrial economy of Zaria? Options:
  A) Well intergated railway system
  B) Abundance of high skilled labour
  C) Availability of large international market
  D) Abundance of minerals
  E) Cheap air transport
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 746:

  The group of hardwoods that are suitable for railway sleepers in Nigeria is

  Options:
  A) pine, fir and mahogamy
  B) mahogamy, obeche and iroko
  C) gmelina, teak and spruce
  D) obeche, mahogamy and pine
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 747: Africa has the largest potential for hydro-electric power generation in the world because? Options:
  A) it is a large continent
  B) it has a high annual rainfall
  C) it rivers have many falls
  D) the rivers flow over extensive areas
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 748: The major disadvantage of air transportation compared with land transportation is that Options:
  A) an aircraft can fly above terrestial obstacles and therefore has a much wider choice of routes
  B) air transport is much more expensive to develope, build and maintain
  C) air transportation is faster in speed, enabling to make much more frequent runs
  D) air transportation is much more suitable for international information exchange systems
  E) air transportation is much more flexible
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 749:

  

  The feature through which the River Ngu flows at XX is known as a

  Options:
  A) Gap
  B) Anticline
  C) Col
  D) Pass
  E) Saddle
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 750:

  An alternative graphic method that can be used to depict the same information as a pie chart is the___________

  Options:
  A) Divided Rectangle
  B) Chloropleth
  C) Dot man
  D) Proportional Circle
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  The correct answer is B .