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 1541:

  Which of the following is a reason for the high volume of trade between Nigeria and developed countries?

  Options:
  A) similarity of products
  B) low level of technology
  C) colonial Ties
  D) presence of trade unions
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1542:

  The process by which organic matter is decomposed and synthesized to form part of the soil is known as

  Options:
  A) mineralization
  B) nitrification
  C) humification
  D) laterization
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1543:

  A poor settlement on the edge of a city is known as

  Options:
  A) ghetto
  B) shanty town
  C) slum
  D) new town
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1544: The major disadvantage of air transportation compared with land transportation is that Options:
  A) an aircraft can fly above terrestial obstacles and therefore has a much wider choice of routes
  B) air transport is much more expensive to develope, build and maintain
  C) air transportation is faster in speed, enabling to make much more frequent runs
  D) air transportation is much more suitable for international information exchange systems
  E) air transportation is much more flexible
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1545: Dairy farming is an example of intensive farming commonly practiced in? Options:
  A) Brazil
  B) Denmark
  C) Spain
  D) Niger
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1546: The rate of natural increase that has been adjusted for net immigration or emigration is the? Options:
  A) fertility rate
  B) migration rate
  C) rate of population growth
  D) rate of population decline
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1547:

  Which of the following is not a major river basin in Nigeria?

  Options:
  A) The Cross River Basin
  B) The Niger Basin
  C) The South Atlantic Basin
  D) The Sokoto Basin
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1548: The greatest volume of shipping across the Atlantic Ocean is Options:
  A) between Africa and South America
  B) between Africa and North America
  C) between North America and South America
  D) between Europe and North America
  E) between Europe and Africa
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1549: One of the effects of rural-urban migration on the source region it? Options:
  A) rural depopulation
  B) urban depopulation
  C) rural congestion
  D) urban congestion
  E) rural unemployment
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1550: The proportion of the earth's surface occupied by oceans is approximately? Options:
  A) 87%
  B) 67%
  C) 97%
  D) 77%
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  The correct answer is B .