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 1451:

  __________ is a highland area which seperates the headstreams of rivers flowing in different directions but rising from the same mountainous source

  Options:
  A) Flood plain
  B) Cuesta
  C) Watershed
  D) Plateau
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1452:

  Great Britain and Germany are trading partners of west African countries from

  Options:
  A) Western Europe
  B) South America
  C) North America
  D) The far east
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1453: A state in Nigeria notable for hydroelectric power generation is? Options:
  A) Plateau
  B) Niger
  C) Adamawa
  D) Kaduna
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1454:

  

  What is the approximate length of the broad and shallow of River Amy?

  Options:
  A) 5.3km
  B) 7.3km
  C) 12.8km
  D) 15.0km
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1455:

  One of the following is not a favourable condition for siting a settlement

  Options:
  A) Adequate water supply
  B) Land for building
  C) Defence
  D) Infertility of soil
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1456:

  

  The figure above shows a cuesta landscape. Along which of the lines are spring likely to be found?

  Options:
  A) MN
  B) OP
  C) QR
  D) ST
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1457:
  

  Which of the following ethnic groups is mainly found in the area marked I?

  Options:
  A) The Ijaw
  B) The Kanuri
  C) The Tiv
  D) The yoruba
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1458:

  

  What is the correct combination of crops grown in the area shaded on the map of Nigeria above?

  1. Yam 2. Sugar 3. Wheat 4. Maize 5. Millet 6. Onion

  Options:
  A) 1, 4, 5
  B) 3, 5, 6
  C) 1, 2, 4
  D) 2, 3, 4
  E) 4, 5, 6
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 1459:

  

  Ketegi settlement is typically a

  Options:
  A) scarpfoot settlement
  B) foot-hill settlement
  C) wet-point settlement
  D) dry-point settlement
  E) confluence settlement
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 1460: Kano is a major population centre in Nigeria because of its? Options:
  A) early religious and economic significance
  B) conducive climate for groundnut production
  C) large population of Hausa-speaking indigenes
  D) early industries development
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  The correct answer is A .