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 1391: Sandstone can be classified as? Options:
  A) argillaceous
  B) calcareous
  C) carbonaceous
  D) aranaceous
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1392: Four elements of the natural environment which influence rural land use are? Options:
  A) rock type, rellief, land tenure system and climate
  B) climate, relief soil and vegetation
  C) slope, mineral resources, ground water and farm implements
  D) markets, size of agricultural land , pest and diseases
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1393: Some lakes are seasonal due to their location in? Options:
  A) hot deserts
  B) humid areas
  C) high altitudes
  D) cool temperate margin
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1394: Most of the heat received by the atmosphere comes directly from? Options:
  A) the sun
  B) the earth's surface
  C) clouds
  D) air masses
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1395: In chain surveying, the basic principle is to measure? Options:
  A) angles
  B) heights
  C) depths
  D) distances
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1396: The major factor responsible for the low population density in the west coast of Southern Africa is? Options:
  A) slave trade
  B) low rainfall
  C) rugged relief
  D) disease infestation
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1397:

  Which of the following zones is the least industrialized in Nigeria?

  Options:
  A) Lokoja - Ajaokuta
  B) Lagos - Ikeja
  C) Port harcourt - Aba
  D) Abeokuta - Ibadan
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1398:

  In which of the following rock types is petroleum mainly found?

  Options:
  A) Metamorphic
  B) Plutonic
  C) Igneous
  D) Volcanic
  E) Sedimentary
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 1399: Cities with populations over one million people in Africa include? Options:
  A) Algiers, Alexandria, Nairobi and Banjul
  B) Cape Town, Luanda, Khartoum and Abidjan
  C) Ibadan, Kampala, Bulawayo and Mombasa
  D) Cairo, Lagos, Kinshasa and Johannesburg
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1400: The areas in Nigeria where temperate crops may be grown include? Options:
  A) Jos, Plateau and Mambilla plateau
  B) Mandara Mountains and Biu Plateau
  C) Apata Hills and Effong Ridge
  D) Oban Hills and Yoruba Highlands
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  The correct answer is A .