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 1241:

  

  Which of these statements is true concerning the three rates illustrated above?

  Options:
  A) The rate were highest in 1950 and declined steadily throughthe years
  B) The world rate is closer to that of the more developed region than that of the less developed
  C) The average world rate of growth in 2010 is less than the other two rates
  D) the rate of the more developed regions virtually declined through-out the period
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1242: The major physical factor restricting the cultivation of perennial crops in the Sudan savanna of Nigeria is the? Options:
  A) seasonal pattern of rainfall
  B) low nutrients of soil
  C) high mean annual temperature
  D) low temperature values during the harmattan
  E) seasonal regime of many streams
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1243: The best way to reduce the negative effects of some of our worn-out machineries and plastics on our environment is to Options:
  A) burn them completely to ashes
  B) bury then deep in the soil
  C) recycle them for other uses
  D) throw them far from the sea
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1244:

  ______ is a collection of building with people living them

  Options:
  A) Houses
  B) Town
  C) Settlement
  D) Land
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1245: Which of the following countries accounts for nearly 50% of the world's output of newsprint? Options:
  A) Canada
  B) USA
  C) USSR
  D) Finland
  E) Norway
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1246: One of the following indicates why the best fishing grounds of the world are located in mid-temperate latitudes Options:
  A) There is abundant food for fish
  B) the climate is suitable
  C) an extensive continental shelf exists
  D) the coincidence of A,B and C
  E) Man rarely tampers with fish in these areas
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1247: The most significant economic use of ocean water is for ? Options:
  A) drinking
  B) bathing
  C) transportation
  D) recreation
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1248: Which of the geographical reasons below least supports the existence of ECOWAS? Options:
  A) the countries in the community are contiguous
  B) it has an internal market of about 160million people
  C) the peoples are of the same racial group
  D) the products are complementary
  E) the countries in the community share similar physical characteristics
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 1249: When condensation occurs in a rising air mass, latent heat is? Options:
  A) absorbed by carbon dioxide
  B) lost to the atmosphere
  C) stored in the water molecules
  D) released as sensible heat
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1250:

  

  Use the information given in the chart and answer the question. If the total population of the city is 500,000 what is the population of ward 4?

  Options:
  A) 75,000
  B) 125,000
  C) 100,000
  D) 150,000
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  The correct answer is A .