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 841:

  The variable which is both a control and an element of weather and climate is

  Options:
  A) Temperature
  B) Rainfall
  C) Air mass
  D) Wind
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 842:

  

  What is the average gradient of the slope marked G-H?

  Options:
  A) 1:32
  B) 1:34
  C) 1:36
  D) 1:38
  E) 1:40
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 843:

  

  What is the correct combination of crops grown in the area shaded on the map of Nigeria above?

  1. Yam 2. Sugar 3. Wheat 4. Maize 5. Millet 6. Onion

  Options:
  A) 1, 4, 5
  B) 3, 5, 6
  C) 1, 2, 4
  D) 2, 3, 4
  E) 4, 5, 6
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 844: Two major groups of immature and weekly developed soils in Nigeria are? Options:
  A) regosols and ferrisols
  B) lithosols and ferrisols
  C) ferrisols and ferrasols
  D) regosols and lithosols
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 845: The high cost of lumbering operations in tropical forests is mainly due to? Options:
  A) shortage of labour
  B) absence of many rivers
  C) absence of pure stands of trees
  D) low quality of available timber
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 846: The greatest advantage of road transport over other types of transportation is that it Options:
  A) can convey bulky goods
  B) can link up two or more countries easily
  C) is more economical
  D) is flexible
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 847: Chemicals weathering processes include all except ONE of the following? Options:
  A) Oxidation
  B) Transportation
  C) Carbonation
  D) Hydration
  E) Solution
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 848: The hope for the development of crop and animal husbandry in parts of the Sahara Desert rests on the possibility of? Options:
  A) tapping the huge reserves of underground water
  B) desalinization of occean water
  C) interbasin transfer of water from wetter regions
  D) mechanizing farming in the oases
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 849: Settlement listed in increasing size are? Options:
  A) hamlet, conurbation, village , city
  B) hamlet, village, city, conurbation
  C) village , conurbation, city, hamlet
  D) village, hamelt, city, conurbation
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 850: The growth in population in a city is usually due to? Options:
  A) natural increase and emigration
  B) immigration and natural increase
  C) immigration and emigration
  D) high birth rate and low death rate
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  The correct answer is D .