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 1111: The most important environmental resources that sustains natural processes in an ecosystem is? Options:
  A) light
  B) water
  C) air
  D) energy
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1112: One of the ways in which the deciduous forest differs from the coniferous forest is that? Options:
  A) it has a greater variety of tree species
  B) it is found only in the tropics
  C) it grows on poorer soils
  D) the trees are evergreen
  E) it has a sparser undergrowth
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1113: A process whereby a plant community is replaced by another is known as? Options:
  A) colonization
  B) succession
  C) competition
  D) consolidation
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1114:

  The ferralitic soils in West Africa are mostly found in the

  Options:
  A) Swampy coastline
  B) Forest belt
  C) Desert Environment
  D) Savanna belt
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1115:

  The average elevation of the eastern scarplands of Nigeria ranges from?

  Options:
  A) 300m - 400m
  B) 400m - 500m
  C) 500m - 600m
  D) 600m - 700m
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1116:

  The use of the Nile for transportation purpose is limited mainly by

  Options:
  A) the presence of dams and cataracts
  B) seasonal flooding
  C) heavy siltation
  D) low velocity of flow
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1117: The greatest advantage of road transport over other types of transportation is that it Options:
  A) can convey bulky goods
  B) can link up two or more countries easily
  C) is more economical
  D) is flexible
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1118: The most suitable statistical diagram to show spatial distribution of population is Options:
  A) Dot map
  B) Pie Chart
  C) Divided circle
  D) Line graph
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1119: If the bearing of a point J, from another point K, is 228°, what is the bearing of K from J? Options:
  A) 132°
  B) 96°
  C) 48°
  D) 42°
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1120: Huge masses of coarse-grained igneous rock solidifying in depth in the crust are best described as? Options:
  A) plutonic rocks
  B) volcanic rocks
  C) metamorphic rocks
  D) sedimentary rocks
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  The correct answer is A .