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 1411: Which of the African countries is noted for lumbering? Options:
  A) Chad
  B) Uganda
  C) Zarie
  D) Kenya
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1412:

  The sex ratio of any population may be affected by

  Options:
  A) mortality
  B) migration
  C) morbidity
  D) fertility
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1413: A government policy which is likely to encourage massive importation of goods into a country is the? Options:
  A) increase in import tariffs
  B) increase in wages
  C) reduction in travel allowance
  D) relaxation of currency control
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1414: It is noon in place X, what is the time in a place 45^oE Options:
  A) 1 pm
  B) 3 am
  C) 3 pm
  D) 1 pm
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1415: Kanu State is a major producer of groundnut Options:
  A) Rice and kolanuts
  B) Millet and Sorghum
  C) Potatoes and Tea
  D) Millet and Yam
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1416: 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: 50 000
  B) 1: 100 000
  C) 1: 150 000
  D) 1; 200 000
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1417: Open cast mining often leads to the? Options:
  A) degradation of the topsoil
  B) replenishment of the soil
  C) production of fetile soils
  D) extinction of animals
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1418: Which of the main crop growth in the Ghezira plains? Options:
  A) Wheat
  B) Millet
  C) Cotton
  D) Rice
  E) Sugarcane
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1419:

  The Nigerian town which owed much of their growth in the 20th century to the development of the railway include

  Options:
  A) Lagos, Minna, Nnewi and Gusau
  B) Lagos, Lokoja, Gusau, Umuahia
  C) Osogbo, Minna, Owerri and Jos
  D) Enugu, Jos, Kaduna, Minna
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1420: All these are the characteristic Nigerian rivers except Options:
  A) seasonal flooding
  B) development of rapids and cataracts
  C) shallowness
  D) presence of misfit
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  The correct answer is D .