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.
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Question 1851: The Middle Best of West Africa is NOT characterised by one of the following. Which one?
Options:
A) Low population densities
B) Ethnic fragmentation
C) Few large towns
D) Much export crop production
E) Predominance of subsistence agriculture
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 1852: Which of the following is not a form of precipitation?
Options:
A) Snow
B) Sleet
C) Fog
D) Haze
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 1853: Equatorial trough or low-pressure belt is commonly known as the?
Options:
A) easterlies
B) doldrums
C) cyclonic front
D) horse latitudes
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 1854: Ocean currents flow in a clockwise direction in the northern hemisphere but in an anticlockwise direction in he southern hemisphere because of the?
Options:
A) rotation of the earth from east to west
B) strong and more persistent winds in the southern hemisphere
C) company active currents in the northern hemisphere
D) rotation of the earth from west coast
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 1855: The rotation of the earth on its own axis result in?
Options:
A) the four seasons
B) varying lengths of day and night at different times of the year
C) changes in the altitude of the midday sun at different times of the year
D) day and night
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 1856: More than half of the world's trade is?
Options:
A) among developing countries
B) among developed countries
C) between developed and developing countries
D) between Asiatic and African countries
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 1857:

The feature marked M-N is a
Options:
A) Dissected plateau
B) Gorge
C) Ridge
D) Conical hill
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 1858: A system of continuous cultivation based on intensive use of manure is widely practiced in the?
Options:
A) Kano close-settled zone
B) Chad Basin
C) Niger Valley
D) Jos area
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 1859: Mixed farming implies
Options:
A) growing crops and rearing animals on a given land area
B) keeping poultry and rearing pigs on one and the same farm
C) growing grains and root crops on the same piece of land
D) mixed cultivation of wheat, barley, and oats
E) intercropping of yam, cassava and maize
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 1860: Dependency ratio is determined by
Options:
A) rate of natural increase
B) age structure
C) net migration
D) sex composition
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The correct answer is B .