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 1401: earthquake that destroyed about 30,000 people in Turkey happened in the year Options:
  A) 1755
  B) 1906
  C) 1920
  D) 2003
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1402: Annual total rainfall decreases generally from the south to the north of Nigeria because of the? Options:
  A) longitudinal spread along the coast
  B) latitudinal spread from the sea
  C) relief pattern of the country
  D) drainage pattern of the country
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1403: A solution to wind erosion in semi-arid areas is the establishment of? Options:
  A) crop strips
  B) terrace bounds
  C) shelter belts
  D) diversion channels
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1404: The towns that owe their origin and growth to the presence of localized mineral resources are? Options:
  A) Jos ans Abeokuta
  B) Kano and Eungu
  C) Jos and Eungu
  D) Port Harcourt and Onitsha
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1405:

  

  The section labelled R represents

  Options:
  A) An offshore beach
  B) a continental shelf
  C) a continental slope
  D) a marine platform
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1406:

  The following are responsible for the concentration of industries in eastern United States of America except

  Options:
  A) Large market
  B) Natural resources
  C) Inadequate capital
  D) High technology
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1407: The concept of environment balance can be taken to mean that an alteration in one of the components of the ecosystem may result in the? Options:
  A) acceleration of the processes within the system
  B) disruption of the processes within the system
  C) minimization of the processes within the system
  D) stablization of the processes within the system
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1408: The longitudinal extent of Nigeria is Options:
  A) 0⁰
  B) 11⁰
  C) 20⁰
  D) 12⁰
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1409:

  Urban and Rural Settlements are differentiated by their

  Options:
  A) population
  B) population and function
  C) function only
  D) function and location
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1410: International agreements in the fishing industry are necessary in order to protect whale and seal from Options:
  A) marauding
  B) stock extinction
  C) sea piracy
  D) sea accident
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  The correct answer is B .