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 1811: Nguru and Kaura Namoda settlements in Northern Nigeria are most notable for? Options:
  A) high production centres for groundnuts
  B) terminal points for railway tranportation
  C) towns with the worst problems of water scarcity
  D) quarrying settlements
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1812: The total export in 2002 is? Options:
  A) 800 metric tonnes
  B) 1200 metric tonnes
  C) 1000 metric tonnes
  D) 11000
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1813: Time, as a factor of soil formation, influences mainly soil? Options:
  A) texture
  B) organisms
  C) nutrients
  D) maturity
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1814: The portion of the earth that contains life is the Options:
  A) atmosphere
  B) hydrosphere
  C) lithosphere
  D) biosphere
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1815: For what specific purpose is the Shiroro Dam on the river Kaduna being constructed? Options:
  A) Flood control
  B) The develoment of a fishing industry
  C) irrigation
  D) Generating electricity
  E) Urban water supply
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1816:

  

  Name the feature crossed by the footpath between points Y and Z

  Options:
  A) Spur
  B) Wind gap
  C) Gorge
  D) Dry valley
  E) Ridge
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1817:

  

  Describe the climate of the shaded area on the above map

  Options:
  A) Hot dry summer, warm dry winter
  B) hot wet summer, warm winter
  C) Warn wet summer, cool wet winter
  D) Hot wet continental
  E) Warm wet winter, hot dry summer
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1818: The biodiversity of an ecosystem may be reduced through the Options:
  A) extinction of plant species
  B) removal of a single animal
  C) introduction of a new plant
  D) trapping of a single fish
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1819:

  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 .
• Question 1820:

  	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D	Yr	Range
  Temp (°C)	20.0	29.4	22.4	27.5	25.5	22.8	22.2	23.9	29.7	29.4	31.1	33.6	27.2	8.3
  Precip. (cm)	27.7	25.4	15.5	3.8	0.8	1.0	0.5	0.3	0.3	1.0	4.0	14.2	55.2

  The climatic data shown above are for a representative station in one of the following climatic types?

  Options:
  A) Tropical wet climate
  B) Mediterranean climate or sub-tropical dry summer
  C) Tropical wet and dry climate or savannah
  D) Temperate oceanic climate
  E) Sub-tropical steppe(semi-desert) climate
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  The correct answer is C .