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 1501:

  Which of these statements is true of warm ocean currents?

  Options:
  A) They flow from the Equator Poles
  B) They flow from the Poles to the Equator
  C) They flow from the higher to the lower latitudes
  D) They flow from the lower to the higher latitudes
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1502: The speed of wind is usually measured using? Options:
  A) a wind vane
  B) a wind rose
  C) an anemometer
  D) a thermometer
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1503:

  Which of the following is an effect of the earth's revolution?

  Options:
  A) Day and night
  B) It determines a year
  C) Dawn and Twilight
  D) Apparent Sunrise and sunset
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1504: Air transportation is poorly developed in the Third World because of? Options:
  A) poor economic base
  B) few indigenous airline operators
  C) ill-equipped airports
  D) poor technology
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1505: Which of these species of trees are suitable for pulp and paper manufacturing? Options:
  A) Gmelina, fir and pine
  B) Spruce, mahogany and pine
  C) Baobab, fir and pine
  D) Teak, baobab and pine
  E) Mahogany, neem and pine
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1506:
  

  Which of the following phrases best describes the entire area on the right bank of River Ere?

  Options:
  A) A dissected upland
  B) A dissected plateau
  C) A glaciated mountain
  D) An undulating land
  E) A scarp land
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1507: The problems of unemployment, housing, traffic congestion and evironment degradation are associated with? Options:
  A) slums
  B) urbanization
  C) industrialization
  D) political disturbances
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1508: After condensation, the rate of cooling of a rising air mass decreases because it becomes? Options:
  A) stable
  B) lighter
  C) denser
  D) warmer
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1509: 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 1510:

  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 .