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 131:

  A major function performed by rural settlement is

  Options:
  A) commercial
  B) industrial
  C) administrative
  D) agriculture
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 132: The prairies of North America are? Options:
  A) montane grasslands
  B) temperate deserts
  C) tropical grasslands
  D) temperate grasslands
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 133:

  

  Which type of climate is depicted by the graph?

  Options:
  A) Humid mid latitude in the northern hemisphere
  B) Humid subtropical in the southern hemisphere
  C) Rainy tropical in the southern hemisphere
  D) Equitorial hot and wet in the northern hemisphere
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 134: The Nigerian rivers that take their sources from the Jos Plateau include? Options:
  A) Chalawa, Kano and Kaduna
  B) Katsina-Ala, Gongola and Rima
  C) Kaduna, Sokoto and Jama'are
  D) Jama'are, Gongola and Kaduna
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 135: The leading producers of diamond in Africa are? Options:
  A) Ghana amd Zambia
  B) Namibia and Botswana
  C) Botswana and sierra Leone
  D) South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 136: The main source of tropical hardwood for timber is the? Options:
  A) montane forest
  B) mangroove forest
  C) rainforest
  D) coniferous forest
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 137:

  Which of the following is a way of controlling soil erosion

  Options:
  A) Overgrazing
  B) Contour ploughing
  C) Deforestation
  D) Bush burning
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 138: A feature produced as a result of glacial deposition is? Options:
  A) a cirque
  B) a moraine
  C) an arete
  D) a hanging valley
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 139:

  Element	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D	Year
  Temp (Max)	31	33	33	33	31	30	28	28	29	30	32	31	31
  Temp (Min)	22	22	23	23	23	22	22	23	22	22	22	24	23
  Rainfall	32.5	52.5	132.5	235	270	370.5	386	256	427.5	427.5	110	50	2655

  The temperature (^oC) and rainfall (mm) data above are true of

  Options:
  A) Kano
  B) Ibadan
  C) Jos
  D) Warri
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 140:

  The human activity that can improve composition of the atmosphere is

  Options:
  A) Use of chemicals
  B) Land reclamation
  C) Mining and Construction works
  D) Cutting down of trees
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  The correct answer is B .