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 1261: The two areas of the world where cool ocean currents have contributed to the development of deserts along the coastal fringes are? Options:
  A) Namibia and Bangladesh
  B) Somalia and Western Australia
  C) California and Ghana
  D) Morocco and Peru
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1262: When there is a remarkable difference between the data taken from the dry bulb and the wet bulb thermometer, it implies that? Options:
  A) there is little water vapour inthe air
  B) there is great cloudness
  C) the atmosphere is stable
  D) evaporation is no longer taking place
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1263:

  The obudu plateau of the cross River Basin is economically noted for

  Options:
  A) exploitation of forest resources
  B) tea and coffee plantations
  C) cattle ranching and tourism
  D) generation of hydroelectricity
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1264:

  

  The production of the crop is usually done mainly through

  Options:
  A) gathering from natural forest and plantation
  B) Plantation and large-scale irrigation
  C) mixed farming and small-holder cultivation
  D) smaller-holder cultivation and large - scale irrigation
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1265: The fundamental role played by the decomposers in the functioning ecosystem is the? Options:
  A) diposal of plant ana animals waste products
  B) releases of energy and nutrients locked up in organic litter
  C) precipitation of organic and mineral elements from the soil
  D) cycling of water and chemical elements
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1266:

  Which of the following lakes owes its origin mainly to faulting?

  Options:
  A) Lake Chad
  B) Lake Superior
  C) Lake Malawi
  D) Lake Victoria
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1267: The joining together of many cities result in the formation of a? Options:
  A) metropolis
  B) megalopolis
  C) conurbation
  D) mega city
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1268:

  Organic components of the soil include all the following except_______

  Options:
  A) Micro organisms
  B) Humus
  C) Rock pedestal
  D) Animal remains
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1269:

  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) 1:100,000
  B) 1:200,000
  C) 1:50,000
  D) 1:150,000
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1270: Which of the following are port terminals of the Atlantic-Far East sea routes? Options:
  A) Bombay, Colombo, London and Vancouver
  B) Rotterdam, London, Singapore and Hamburg
  C) Hong Kong, Singapore, Manila and Tokyo
  D) London, Bombay, Rotterdam and Colombo
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  The correct answer is C .