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 1: Acid lava is rich in Options:
  A) magnesium
  B) aluminium
  C) silica
  D) silver
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2: Crude oil constitutes the bulk of the export products of? Options:
  A) Nigeria,Cote d'lvoire, Kuwait and Australia
  B) Australia, Java, Nigeria and Libya
  C) Libya, Qatar, Ghana and Saudi Arabia
  D) Qatar, Nigeria, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 3:

  'It is universal and can reach almost every where'. Which transport mode is being referred to ?

  Options:
  A) ocean
  B) railway
  C) road
  D) ropeways
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 4: Which of the following groups of landforms is associated with sandstone formations in Nigeria? Options:
  A) Cuseta, gullies, dry valleys, residual hills
  B) Cuesta, bornhard, gullies, dry valleys
  C) Cuesta, inselbergs, escarpments, dry valleys,
  D) Bornhardts, inscarpbergs , gullies, cornstones
  E) Cuesta, residual hills, escarpments,corestones,
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 5: Which of the following is afavourable condition for settlement site? Options:
  A) Dense natural vegetation
  B) Marshy fadama area
  C) Adequate water supply
  D) Mountainous ratio
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 6:

  The eucalyptus is to the Australian woodland as the teak is to the

  Options:
  A) Mediterranean woodland
  B) Equatorial forest
  C) Brazillian forest
  D) Monsoon forest
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 7:

  Which of the following is not true of the North Atlantic sea route?

  Options:
  A) It links Nigeria with Europe
  B) It is the busiest sea route
  C) Goods carried on the route include grains
  D) It links North America with Europe
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 8:

  What is the process of lowering and levelling of the earth surface by gradual breaking and wearing away of such earth's surfaces.

  Options:
  A) Weathering
  B) Denudation
  C) Relief
  D) Mass wasting
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 9: The flow diagram is the most appropriate mapping technique to use in showing? Options:
  A) wind directions at different stations
  B) movements of migrants between states
  C) proportion of birds population in each state
  D) man/land ratio in each state
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 10: One of the negative effects of building new dams is Options:
  A) making water available for domestic uses in rural areas
  B) developing electricity to run industries
  C) raising and catching a variety of fish
  D) creating employment for the indigenous population
  E) resettling people away from their ancestral homes
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  The correct answer is C .