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 1081:
  

  Which of the following ethnic groups is mainly found in the area marked I?

  Options:
  A) The Ijaw
  B) The Kanuri
  C) The Tiv
  D) The yoruba
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1082: The best technique for illustrating population density is the? Options:
  A) dot map
  B) pie chart
  C) bar graph
  D) choropleth
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1083:

  

  The most extensive vegetation type in the area marked Z is the

  Options:
  A) fresh water swamp
  B) mangrove swamp
  C) coastal thicket
  D) rain forest
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1084: Squatter settlements are indicative of? Options:
  A) the dominance of small families
  B) poor urban planning
  C) shortage of building materials
  D) the great pressure on available housing
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1085: The most critical and variable element of weather in a tropical environment is? Options:
  A) potential evaporation
  B) sunshine hours
  C) temperature
  D) rainfall
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1086: The oldest system of agriculture in Nigeria which now survives only in very remote areas is? Options:
  A) mixed farming
  B) shifting cultivation
  C) marketing gardening
  D) bush fallowing
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1087:

  Barchan dunes move

  Options:
  A) at right angle to the prevailing wind
  B) in the same direction as the prevailing winds
  C) in the opposite direction as the prevailing winds
  D) in a circular direction
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1088:

  The plains formed when the slopes of mountains are worn back in arid and semi-arid regions my mechanical weathering is called_______

  Options:
  A) Alluvial plains
  B) Outwash plains
  C) Pediplains
  D) Savanna plains
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1089: The three leading manufacturing countries of the world are? Options:
  A) Japan, Italy and Portugal
  B) U.S.A, Britain and Tawian
  C) U.S.A, Germany and Japan
  D) China, Brazil and Spain
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1090: The main objective of the 'Green Revolution' programme in Nigeria is to encourage? Options:
  A) irrigation agriculture
  B) large-scale production of cereals
  C) improvement in crop yield and total output
  D) large-scale mechanization
  E) importation of fertilizers
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  The correct answer is C .