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 1511: Which of the following groups of West Africa countries does NOT have a railway system? Options:
  A) Gambia, Guinea - Bissau and Niger
  B) Nigeria , Ghana and Togo
  C) Mali, Liberia and Senegal
  D) Ivory Coast, Nigeria and Burkina faso
  E) Liberia, Sierra Leone and Benin
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1512:

  

  From the above diagram, Brazil's contribution to the export of bananas is

  Options:
  A) 60%
  B) 50%
  C) 30%
  D) 20%
  E) 10%
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1513:

  The wind which blows across the Atlantic Ocean towards the coast of Nigeria and is responsible for rainy season is known as

  Options:
  A) Equatorial Easterlies
  B) Land and sea breeze
  C) Tropical continental airmass
  D) Tropical maritime airmass
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1514:

  

  The major export crop common to the countries shaded on the map is

  Options:
  A) cocoa
  B) coffee
  C) palm produce
  D) sisal
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1515:

  

  The rains occur mainly as a result of

  Options:
  A) south-east trade wind
  B) strong orographic effects
  C) north - east trade winds
  D) strong conventional currents
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1516:

  Which of the following is not a graphical representation of statistical data?

  Options:
  A) Choropleth map
  B) Dot map
  C) Shaded map
  D) Star graph
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1517:

  Element	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D	Year
  Temp (Max)	31	33	33	33	31	30	28	28	29	30	32	31	31
  Temp (Min)	22	22	23	23	23	22	22	23	22	22	22	24	23
  Rainfall	32.5	52.5	132.5	235	270	370.5	386	256	427.5	427.5	110	50	2655

  The temperature (^oC) and rainfall (mm) data above are true of

  Options:
  A) Kano
  B) Ibadan
  C) Jos
  D) Warri
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1518: Volcanoes are considered a natural resource because of all but one of the following reason Options:
  A) mountainous landscape of volcanic origin have more scenic beauty
  B) most volcanic soils yield fertile soils
  C) intrusive volcanoes somtimes contains economic minerals
  D) volocanic explosion helps control world population
  E) most volcanic rocks are good sources of structural materials like building stones
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1519: Ocean currents flow in a clockwise direction in the northern hemisphere but in an anticlockwise direction in he southern hemisphere because of the? Options:
  A) rotation of the earth from east to west
  B) strong and more persistent winds in the southern hemisphere
  C) company active currents in the northern hemisphere
  D) rotation of the earth from west coast
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1520: Which of the following best describes the relief of West Africa? Options:
  A) Swamps and lowlands
  B) hills and mountains
  C) scarp slopes and dip slopes
  D) plains and plateau
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  The correct answer is D .