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: At the summer solstice (June 21), which of the following latitudes will have the shortest night? Options:
  A) 60°N
  B) 30°N
  C) 30°S
  D) 60°S
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 132: Tourists are attracted to the East Africa countries of Kenya and Tanzania mainly by the? Options:
  A) numerous cultural and archaeological sites
  B) beautiful mountains and the great rift valley
  C) rich wildlife of the park grasslands
  D) famous political leaders
  E) extensive plantations of coffee and sisal
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 133: Which of the following is not important in defining soil? Options:
  A) color
  B) capillary
  C) permeability
  D) texture
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 134: In surveying, fixed obstacles are best dealt with by? Options:
  A) avoiding them
  B) using abney level
  C) removing them
  D) laying offsets
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 135:

  Which of the following is a vegetation characteristics of the Tropical rainforest?

  Options:
  A) Trees are not in pure stand
  B) Tough, small, leathery, hairy leaves to guard against excessive transpiration
  C) Trees are conical in shape
  D) there is high undergrowth
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 136:

  

  The point marked N which is the site of hydroelectric power project is at the

  Options:
  A) Gurara Falls
  B) lkerre Gorge
  C) Shiroro Gorge
  D) Kurra Falls
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 137: Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the Podzol horizon? Options:
  A) High content of silica
  B) High content of iron oxides
  C) Ash-grey colour
  D) Intense leaching
  E) Coarse texture
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 138:

  In a combined maximum and minimum thermometer, the difference between the hottest and coldest daily temperature for that day gives the

  Options:
  A) Diurnal range of temperature
  B) Mean daily temperature
  C) Minimum daily temperature
  D) Maximum daily temperature
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 139: Th earth's crust consists essentially of? Options:
  A) magnesium and silica
  B) silica and aluminium
  C) calcium and aluminium
  D) magensium and calcium
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 140: Which of the following towns is NOT a pre-colonial town? Options:
  A) Ilorin
  B) Bida
  C) Enugu
  D) Ibadan
  E) Kano
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  The correct answer is C .