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 941: Most less developed nations are trade debtors because? Options:
  A) of their continuous link with colonial masters
  B) of the gross inbalance in international trade
  C) they import manufactured goods from industrialized nations
  D) their currencies are weak
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 942: When a river capture occurs, the beheaded stream is called the? Options:
  A) pirate
  B) gap
  C) elbow
  D) misfit
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 943:

  How were the major mountain belts of the world produced?

  Options:
  A) by weathering
  B) by wind erosion
  C) by folding
  D) by river deposition
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 944: Three land-locked countries in West Africa are? Options:
  A) Republic of Benin, Mauritania and Niger
  B) Togo, Ghana and Chad
  C) Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger
  D) Mali, Chad Senegal
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 945: If the temperature at sea level is 10°C, the temperature of the air at a height of 2000 meters will be bout Options:
  A) -2°C
  B) 3°C
  C) 13°C
  D) 23°C
  E) 3.5°C
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 946: Which of the following combinations of factors BEST explains the absence of major ocean fishing ground around tropical Africa? Options:
  A) Hot climate and warm ocean currents
  B) Narrow comtinental shelf and unindented coastline
  C) Upwelling of deep sea water and poor plankton supply
  D) Warm seas and pollution of sea water
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 947:

  The coastal regions of Sierra Leone record an annual rainfall of over

  Options:
  A) 5,000mm
  B) 3000mm
  C) 4,800mm
  D) 6,500mm
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 948:

  Which of the following is a limitation of rail transport in developing countries?

  Options:
  A) Lack of technical know-how
  B) low cost of construction
  C) It is too fast
  D) low cost of maintenance
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 949: A coastline of drowned river valleys is called a? Options:
  A) fiord coastline
  B) neutral coastline
  C) raised coastline
  D) ria coastline
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 950:

  

  Which of the following cross sections best illustrates a glaciated valley?

  Options:
  A) I
  B) II
  C) III
  D) IV
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  The correct answer is A .