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 1131:

  Which of these is the BEST indicator of high population density in rural area?

  Options:
  A) High absolute population
  B) Low natural resources base
  C) High population density
  D) Extensive soil erosion
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1132: Which of these West Africa countries is known for the mining of phosphates? Options:
  A) Niger
  B) Nigeria
  C) Togo
  D) Liberia
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1133: The method used for coal mining in Nigeria is? Options:
  A) resurgence
  B) open cast
  C) mechanized
  D) edit
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1134:

  

  The length of the road is approximately

  Options:
  A) 8.0km
  B) 8.6km
  C) 9.2km
  D) 9.8km
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1135:

  

  The major economic activity in the area is likely to be

  Options:
  A) Fishing
  B) Lumbering
  C) Farming
  D) Pastoralism
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1136: Which of the following countries has the least potential for the production of steel? Options:
  A) Japan
  B) Germany
  C) Cuba
  D) India
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1137: Which of the African countries is noted for lumbering? Options:
  A) Chad
  B) Uganda
  C) Zarie
  D) Kenya
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1138: Many industries in Europe and America have established branches in South East Asia in order to reduce Options:
  A) production costs
  B) transport costs
  C) raw material shortages
  D) comparative advantage
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1139: Which of the following statement is TRUE of the industrial areas of West Africa? Options:
  A) They are located mostly around the ports and along the railway lines
  B) the concentrate more on capital goods than on the manufacture of consumer goods
  C) They are located mainly around the sources of energy
  D) They are evenly distributed within each country
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1140:

  

  All the settlements are located

  Options:
  A) on top of hills
  B) away from the floodplains
  C) on steep slopes
  D) on the floodplains
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  The correct answer is B .