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 1001: An instrument used for setting out right angle in surveying a parcel of land is? Options:
  A) a ranging pole
  B) an optical square
  C) a measuring rod
  D) Abney level
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1002: Entrenched meanders, unpaired alluvial terraces and Knickpoints are features associated with? Options:
  A) rejuvenated river valleys
  B) emergent coastkands
  C) rivers in arid zones
  D) the middle stage of the cycle erosion
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1003: The best way to reduce the negative effects of some of our worn-out machineries and plastics on our environment is to Options:
  A) burn them completely to ashes
  B) bury then deep in the soil
  C) recycle them for other uses
  D) throw them far from the sea
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1004: A settlement that drives its domestic water from a waterfall in Nigeria is? Options:
  A) Bida
  B) Jos
  C) Erin-Ijesa
  D) Omu-Aran
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1005: The major components of soils are? Options:
  A) organic matter, texture, structure and air
  B) texture, organic matter, water and air
  C) water, air,mineral and organic matter
  D) water, texture, nutrients and mineral
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1006:

  

  The shaded area is the

  Options:
  A) Niger-Benue syncline
  B) Niger-Benue confluence
  C) Niger-Benue Basin
  D) Niger-Benue trough
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1007:

  Which of the following group of countries constitutes the Chad Basin Commission?

  Options:
  A) Benin, Niger, Nigeria and Chad
  B) Niger, Nigeria, Chad and Sudan
  C) Cameroon, Libya, Chad and Sudan
  D) Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1008: The areas in Nigeria where temperate crops may be grown include? Options:
  A) Jos, Plateau and Mambilla plateau
  B) Mandara Mountains and Biu Plateau
  C) Apata Hills and Effong Ridge
  D) Oban Hills and Yoruba Highlands
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1009: The largest rift valley system in the world is in? Options:
  A) West Africa
  B) North Africa
  C) East Africa
  D) South Africa
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1010: A country which experiences earthquakes frequently is? Options:
  A) Cameroun
  B) Japan
  C) Brazil
  D) Tanzania
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  The correct answer is B .