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 1821: The geological structure of Africa is largely composed of? Options:
  A) sedimentary rocks
  B) volcanic rocks
  C) granitic rocks
  D) crystalline rocks
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1822: Four elements of the natural environment which influence rural land use are? Options:
  A) rock type, rellief, land tenure system and climate
  B) climate, relief soil and vegetation
  C) slope, mineral resources, ground water and farm implements
  D) markets, size of agricultural land , pest and diseases
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1823: A desert landform made up of alternate horizontal layers of soft and hard rocks and characterized by ridges and furrows aligned in the direction of the wind is known as? Options:
  A) yardang
  B) zeugen
  C) horst
  D) playa
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1824: What is the commodity associated with OPEC? Options:
  A) iron and steel
  B) mineral oil
  C) vegetable oil
  D) sugar
  E) coffee
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1825: Coastal deserts are likely to occur in areas where onshore winds which are? Options:
  A) cold blow over cold ocean currents
  B) warm blow over warm ocean currents
  C) cold blow over warm ocean currents
  D) warm blow over cold ocean currents
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1826: Nigerian recently entered into trade agreements in petroleum products and gas with? Options:
  A) all West Africa countries
  B) most countries of North Africa
  C) some West African countries
  D) all African countries
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1827: Which of the following types of vegetable is characterized by acidic soils? Options:
  A) Steppe
  B) Sahel savanna
  C) Coniferous forest
  D) Temperate grassland
  E) Desert
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1828:

  In Nigeria, which of the following vegetation zones is best known for timber exploitation?

  Options:
  A) Fresh water swamp forest
  B) Guinea savannah
  C) Montane vegetation
  D) Rain forest
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1829:

  Which of the following indices is a measure of development?

  Options:
  A) Total population
  B) Population density
  C) Life expectancy
  D) Types of building
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1830: An instrument used for setting out right angle in surveying a parcel of land is? Options:
  A) a ranging pole
  B) an optical square
  C) a measuring rod
  D) Abney level
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  The correct answer is B .