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 981: In surveying, fixed obstacles are best dealt with by? Options:
  A) avoiding them
  B) using abney level
  C) removing them
  D) laying offsets
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 982:

  Great Britain and Germany are trading partners of west African countries from

  Options:
  A) Western Europe
  B) South America
  C) North America
  D) The far east
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 983: An example of mechanically formed sedimentary rock is? Options:
  A) chalk
  B) dolomite
  C) coal
  D) conglomerate
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 984:

  If the scale of two maps are (a;1:100,000 and b;1:400,000) what is the ground distance if the distance between two towns on the maps is 10cm?

  Options:
  A) 10km, 40km
  B) 5km, 20km
  C) 2.5km, 10km
  D) 20km, 80km
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 985:

  One of the following surveying instruments is used to set out lines at right angles to the main chain line

  Options:
  A) Optical square
  B) Station pegs
  C) Offset staff
  D) Steel Band
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 986: Which of the following represents the correct sequences in which denudation occurs? Options:
  A) Weathering –deposition-erosion
  B) weathering –erosion –deposition
  C) erosion –weathering –deposition
  D) deposition -erosion – weathering
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 987: Lake Kariba is in? Options:
  A) Tanzania
  B) Uganda
  C) Kenya
  D) Zambia
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 988:

  

  The area lies mainly in the

  Options:
  A) Guinea savanna
  B) Sudan savanna
  C) derived savanna
  D) Sahel savanna
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 989:

  Nigeria's major export commodity is

  Options:
  A) Coal
  B) Cocoa
  C) Cotton
  D) Petroleum
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 990: Urban centers originate mainly as zones of? Options:
  A) transport concentration
  B) greater social intercourse
  C) tourist attraction
  D) non-primary economic activity
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  The correct answer is D .