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:

  The wind which blows across the Atlantic Ocean towards the coast of Nigeria and is responsible for rainy season is known as?

  Options:
  A) Equatorial Easterlies
  B) Land and sea breeze
  C) Tropical continental airmass
  D) Tropical maritime airmass
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2:

  

  What climatic type is illustrated in the graph?

  Options:
  A) Montane
  B) Equatorial
  C) Mediterranean
  D) Monsoon
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 3: The shaduf method of irrigation was first practiced in Options:
  A) Egypt
  B) Ghana
  C) Sudan
  D) Niger
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 4:
  

  If the total number of livestock is 6 million, what is the number of cattle produced

  Options:
  A) 2,200,000
  B) 2,300,000
  C) 2,400,000
  D) 2,500,000
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 5:

  The highest category of rural settlement is the

  Options:
  A) Homestead
  B) Hut
  C) Hamlet
  D) Village
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 6: The main use of Abney level in survey is to determine the Options:
  A) Angle of inclination
  B) Relative location
  C) Area coverage
  D) Spot height
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 7: The earth’s movement from west to east on its own axis is known as Options:
  A) friction
  B) revolution
  C) gravitation
  D) rotation
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 8:

  All except one are functions of a village

  Options:
  A) Lumbering function
  B) Small-scale shopping
  C) Mining function
  D) Religious function
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 9: The formation of coal is associated with? Options:
  A) landslides and deposition
  B) earth movement and pressure
  C) heat and pressure
  D) earth tremor and heat
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 10: A layer of very fine wind-deposited sand and silt is known as? Options:
  A) loess
  B) barchan
  C) seif
  D) bajada
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  The correct answer is A .