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: ----------- is a type of mass movement or mass wasting Options:
  A) steep slope
  B) landslides
  C) hills
  D) tableland
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2:

  On maps, lines drawn to join all places in the ocean having equal degree of salinity are called

  Options:
  A) isohalines
  B) isobars
  C) isosalines
  D) isossal
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 3: A country well known for the production of copper in Africa is? Options:
  A) Ghana
  B) Republic of Benin
  C) Zambia
  D) Egypt
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 4:

  Rain falls mainly during the warm summer months.Summer temperature rarely exceeds 18.3°C.Annual rainfall is often below 125cm.Which of these crops is most unlikely to do well in the area described above?

  Options:
  A) Wheat
  B) Cotton
  C) Oats
  D) Rice
  E) Rye
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 5: During winter, the Eskimos live in Options:
  A) tents
  B) tunnels
  C) caves
  D) igloos
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 6: The difference in time between two longitudes is approximately? Options:
  A) 15 hours
  B) 40 minutes
  C) 4 hours
  D) 4 minutes
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 7:

  

  A profile drawn along M-P east of Parko - Ego road on the map describes a

  Options:
  A) Ridge
  B) Scarp
  C) Concave slope
  D) Convex slope
  E) Broken ridge
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 8:

  

  The feature through which the River Ngu flows at XX is known as a

  Options:
  A) Gap
  B) Anticline
  C) Col
  D) Pass
  E) Saddle
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 9: The basic raw materials for the textile industry include? Options:
  A) cotton, wool, jute and rubber
  B) flax, wool, pulp and papyrus
  C) cotton, wool, pulp and papyrus
  D) flax, wool, silk and cotton
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 10:

  Which of these is NOT a weathering process?

  Options:
  A) The removal of regolith under the influence of weather
  B) The alteration of calcium carbonate in rocks to calcium bicarbonate
  C) The breakdown of rocks by plant roots
  D) The formation of clay minerals from feldspars in granites
  E) The disintergration of rocks by freeze-and-thaw action
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  The correct answer is A .