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 1651:

  Which of the following is best defined as the movement of people from one geographical area to another involving permanent or temporary residence or settlement

  Options:
  A) Transportation
  B) Networking
  C) Migration
  D) Urbanization
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1652: Which of the following is a major mineral resource found in South Africa? Options:
  A) Limestone
  B) Natural gas
  C) Copper
  D) Gold
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1653:

  Which of the following geographical region of Nigeria is generally flat and dotted with granitic hills?

  Options:
  A) Chad Basin
  B) North Cental Highlands
  C) South Eastern HIghlands
  D) Cross River basin
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1654: In order to improve road transportation in Nigeria, bridges have been built across the river Niger at Jebba, Koton Karfe, Onitsha and? Options:
  A) Idah
  B) Ajaokuta
  C) Patani
  D) Baro
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1655: Lagos Sydney, Singapore, Hong Kong and Calabar are cities which have attained considerable importance because they? Options:
  A) are cross roads to international airlines
  B) have seaports
  C) are densely populated
  D) are administrative capitals
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1656: Which of the the following towns is on the railway between Lagos and Kaduna? Options:
  A) Kontagora
  B) Minna
  C) Zaria
  D) Kafanchan
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1657: A tree unique to the tropical Monsoon climate is the? Options:
  A) fir
  B) oil palm
  C) teak
  D) encalyptus
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1658:

  Identify the pair of forces/processes which may be responsible for the formation of rift valleys

  1. Centrifugal 2. Erosional 3. Compressional 4. Magnetic 5. Faulting.

  Options:
  A) 1 and 5
  B) 2 and 3
  C) 3 and 4
  D) 3 and 5
  E) 1 and 3
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1659: The fishing industry in the Mediterranean Sea is BEST accounted for by the fact that? Options:
  A) it is a warm sea
  B) it is shallow and rich plankton
  C) the coastal dwellers are fishermen
  D) fishing is an old industry in the basin
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1660: The highest category of rural settlement is the? Options:
  A) village
  B) halmet
  C) homestead
  D) hut
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  The correct answer is A .