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: In the broadest sense, the two major types of ecosystems are? Options:
  A) terrestrial and arboreal
  B) aquatic and vegetal
  C) terrestrial and aquatic
  D) aquatic and arboreal
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1132: Textile industries in Nigeria are characterized by the following features except one? Options:
  A) full automation
  B) import substitution
  C) labour intensive
  D) market oriented
  E) raw material oriented
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1133:

  On a map of scale 1:50 000 with contour interval at 20 meters, two places are 4cm apart and one lies five contour intervals higher than the other.

  The Gradient along a straight line between the two places is approximately?

  Options:
  A) 1 : 2
  B) 1 : 20
  C) 1 : 200
  D) 1 : 2000
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1134:

  Lines joining places with same mean annual rainfall are called___________

  Options:
  A) isohyets
  B) isohels
  C) isohalines
  D) isotherms
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1135: An example of argillaceous rocks is? Options:
  A) chalk
  B) coal
  C) grphite
  D) shale
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1136: The difference in the readings on the dry and wet bulb thermometers is used to determine? Options:
  A) atmospheric pressure
  B) range of temperature
  C) evaportraspriation
  D) relative humidity
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1137: Settlements that develop along communication routes are likely to be? Options:
  A) oval
  B) linear
  C) ncleated
  D) dispersed
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1138: Which of the following vegetation belts carries the largest concentration of domesticated livestock in Nigeria? Options:
  A) Montane Grassland
  B) Guinea Savannah
  C) Sudan Savannah
  D) Sahel Savannah
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1139: If the distance between two places on a map is 2cm while the distance on land is 4km, the scale of the map is? Options:
  A) 1: 50 000
  B) 1: 100 000
  C) 1: 150 000
  D) 1; 200 000
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1140: Which of the following Africa countries is landlocked? Options:
  A) Zambia
  B) Gabon
  C) Sudan
  D) Mozambique
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  The correct answer is A .