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 81:

  Which of the following is a sedimentary rock.

  Options:
  A) Graphite
  B) shale
  C) marble
  D) schist
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 82: An African port that handles more of other countries products than its own is Options:
  A) Sofala (Beira)
  B) Cape Town
  C) Luanda
  D) Mombasa
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 83:

  One of the features of wind deposition is

  Options:
  A) a barchan
  B) a ventifact
  C) an inselberg
  D) a messa
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 84:

  The plains formed when the slopes of mountains are worn back in arid and semi-arid regions my mechanical weathering is called_______

  Options:
  A) Alluvial plains
  B) Outwash plains
  C) Pediplains
  D) Savanna plains
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 85:

  

  The soil type found in the area marked S is

  Options:
  A) sandy soil
  B) laterite soil
  C) alluvial soil
  D) loamy soil
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 86:

  Which of the following rocks is organically formed?

  Options:
  A) coal
  B) grit
  C) shale
  D) gypsum
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 87: Unemployment and underemployment are at high levels in West Africa cities because? Options:
  A) the people in these cities are lazy
  B) there is a large youthful population
  C) many of the city-dwellers are skilled
  D) industrialization is at a slow pace
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 88: Which of the following scales would allow the greatest amount of detail on a map? Options:
  A) 1: 20
  B) 1: 50
  C) 1: 500
  D) 1: 2,500
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 89: Which of the following factors has the greatest influence on the mean temperature of a place? Options:
  A) Altitude
  B) Ocean currents
  C) Winds
  D) Distance from the sea
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 90: In which of the following regions is high population density attributable to agricultural development? Options:
  A) The Rhur
  B) The Nile Basin
  C) The Amazon Basin
  D) The Midlands of England
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  The correct answer is B .