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 1181:

  

  When is the earth relative to the sun in the position shown in the diagram above?

  Options:
  A) December 22
  B) March 21
  C) June 21
  D) September 22
  E) October 23
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1182: If the population of an area is 690 million and the land area is 300 000 km²,the population density is approximately? Options:
  A) 230 persons per km²
  B) 240 persons per km²
  C) 210 persons per km²
  D) 220 persons per km²
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1183: U and V are two places along the same meridian on latitudes 20°N and 25°N respectively. The shortest between the two places is approximately? Options:
  A) 500km
  B) 560km
  C) 620km
  D) 680km
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1184: 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 .
• Question 1185: Which ONE of the following areas is an important wet season grazing areas for Fulani cattle? Options:
  A) Benue Valley
  B) Niger Valley
  C) Borgu Game Reserve
  D) Jos Plateau
  E) Yankari Game
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1186:

  Which of the following is not a major river basin in Nigeria?

  Options:
  A) The Cross River Basin
  B) The Niger Basin
  C) The South Atlantic Basin
  D) The Sokoto Basin
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1187:

  A situation in which the bulk of the urban population in a country is concentrated in one town is best described as?

  Options:
  A) urban primacy
  B) urbanization
  C) conurbation
  D) urban explosion
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1188:

  

  A profile drawn along LK, north east of River Aye describes

  Options:
  A) Convex slope
  B) Concave slope
  C) Straight slope
  D) Convex-concave slope
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1189: Which of the following requirements results virtually limits the area distribution of reef building corals to the tropical and sub-tropical zones? Options:
  A) warm currents
  B) shallow water of less than 30 meters
  C) mean water temperature not less than 20°C
  D) saline but sediments-free water
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1190:

  

  The bearing of the end of the secondary road at Ned from the road junction at Gag is approximately

  Options:
  A) 80^o
  B) 170^o
  C) 260^o
  D) 350^o
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  The correct answer is D .