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:

  One of the following is not a problem involved in harnessing solar energy?

  Options:
  A) Poor technological know-how
  B) Adequacy of capital
  C) Unreliability
  D) Fear of competition with established energy sources
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1002:
  

  From the diagram above, the gross capital formation from 1964 to 1966 was

  Options:
  A) N1500 million
  B) N1200 million
  C) N900 million
  D) N150 million
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1003: A tropical soil formed on wind drift material and usually featuring a late-rite layer is known as? Options:
  A) latosol
  B) lithosol
  C) regosol
  D) podzol
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1004: A country is said to have been unfavorable balance of trade when her? Options:
  A) tangible imports are greater in value than the tangible exports
  B) tangible exports are greater in value than the tangible imports
  C) total payments for all visible and invisible imports exceed the corresponding total,exports
  D) total receipts from all visible and invisible exports exceed the corresponding imports
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1005: The rise of Japan as an industrial nation owes much to? Options:
  A) her large population
  B) the relentless efforts of her government
  C) the abundance of energy
  D) the cordial relationship with her neighbours
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1006: Which of the following best explains the increasing importation of food to West African countries? Options:
  A) Bad soils which cannot produce enough food
  B) Progressive neglect of food production
  C) Unfavourable climates for enough food production
  D) too large populations which cannot be satisfied locally
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1007:

  

  The temperature in the month of December at station Y is

  Options:
  A) 4^oC
  B) -4^oC
  C) 24^oC
  D) 32^oC
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1008: The harbel plantation in Liberia is noted for large scale production of? Options:
  A) rubber
  B) oil palm
  C) cocoa
  D) coffee
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1009:

  Which of the following irrigation schemes is the most successful in Nigeria?

  Options:
  A) The Kiri Dam Project
  B) The Zobe Dam Project
  C) The Kainji Dam Project
  D) The Kano River Project
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1010:

  Which of the following is not a proof of the earth's sphericity?

  Options:
  A) The circular horizon
  B) deflection of winds
  C) ship's visibilty
  D) circumnavigation of the earth
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  The correct answer is B .