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: In the hydrological cycle, the transfer of water from the earth surface to the atmosphere is by? Options:
  A) precipitation
  B) infiltration
  C) evaporation
  D) condensation
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1082:
  

  The histogram shows that a steady growth of gross capital formation occurred between

  Options:
  A) 1967 and 1971
  B) 1964 and 1968
  C) 1969 and 1973
  D) 1966 and 1970
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1083: Which of the product listed below feature significantly in both the internal and external trade of Nigeria? i. Beans ii. Palm iii. Bananas iv. Cocoa V. Onions. Options:
  A) i and V
  B) ii and iv
  C) iii and v
  D) ii and iii
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1084: Large scale migration of people from one country to another may be explained by all of the following EXCEPT? Options:
  A) Drought
  B) civil war
  C) oppressive home government
  D) higher standard of living in the host country
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1085: Soils found in semi-arid regions which have an accumulation of calcareous substances in their upper layers are referred to as? Options:
  A) pedocals
  B) rendzinas
  C) chernozems
  D) vertisols
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1086: Where in the night-time longest on Christmas Day? Options:
  A) 60°N
  B) 30°N
  C) 0°N
  D) 30°N
  E) 60°S
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1087:

  

  Zara town is located in the

  Options:
  A) Southeast
  B) Southwest
  C) Northeast
  D) Northwest
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1088: The flow of a river at the lower course is slow because Options:
  A) thick vegetation cover affects free flow of water
  B) of the increase in human activities
  C) the gradient is greatly reduced
  D) of the increase in the volume of water
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1089: Which of these is a textural classification of soils? Options:
  A) Anhular, sand and clay
  B) Rounded, irregular and flat
  C) rounded pebbles and silt
  D) Sand, loam and clay
  E) Angular, prismatic and columnar
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1090: Plants that grow submerged of floating in water bodies are known as? Options:
  A) hydrophytes
  B) hygrophytes
  C) mesophytes
  D) xerophytes
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  The correct answer is A .