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 151: The hydrographic centre in Nigeria is? Options:
  A) Jos Plateau
  B) Udi Hills
  C) Mambilla Plateau
  D) Mandara Mountains
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 152:

  Nigeria's major export commodity is

  Options:
  A) Coal
  B) Cocoa
  C) Cotton
  D) Petroleum
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 153:

  The annual rainfall along the coast is less than expected in the equitorial region because of the

  Options:
  A) presence of a cold current
  B) configuration of the coastline
  C) high altitude of the area
  D) subsidence of air masses
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 154: The total population of a country can be obtained from its? Options:
  A) sample survey
  B) birth rate
  C) birth and death rates
  D) national census
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 155: The most common traditional method of restoring soil fertility in Nigeria is? Options:
  A) increased infant mortality due to neglection
  B) the declining in food imports
  C) the growth of slums
  D) the deterioration of city transport systems
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 156:

  Which of the following group of countries constitutes the Chad Basin Commission?

  Options:
  A) Benin, Niger, Nigeria and Chad
  B) Niger, Nigeria, Chad and Sudan
  C) Cameroon, Libya, Chad and Sudan
  D) Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 157:

  The instrument used in measuring the intensity of an earthquake is known as?

  Options:
  A) Earthometer
  B) Ritcher's Scale
  C) Seismograph
  D) Shock Wave
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 158: The flow diagram is the most appropriate mapping technique to use in showing? Options:
  A) wind directions at different stations
  B) movements of migrants between states
  C) proportion of birds population in each state
  D) man/land ratio in each state
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 159:

  Which of the following pairs of cities have both seaport and international airport?

  Options:
  A) Kampala and Mombasa
  B) Lagos and San Francisco
  C) Rio de Janeiro and Johannesburg
  D) New York and Warri
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 160:

  Which pair of activities would you NOT find in an equatorial climate?

  1. commercial grain farming. 2. rice cultivation. 3. lumbering. 4. plantation agriculture. 5. dry farming

  Options:
  A) 1 and 2
  B) 2 and 5
  C) 3 and 4
  D) 1 and 5
  E) 2 and 3
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  The correct answer is D .