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 181: The wind system that brings the harmattan to Africa is referred to as Options:
  A) The north-east trade
  B) the north-west trade
  C) the south-west trade
  D) the south-east trade
  E) the willy willies
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 182: The factors which determine the type of vegetation a particular habitat will support are related to the following except Options:
  A) nature of the soil particles
  B) amount of rainfall
  C) farming activities
  D) depth of the water-table
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 183: Akosombo dam is one on the? Options:
  A) Senegal River
  B) River Rockel
  C) River Niger
  D) River Gongola
  E) River Volta
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 184:

  What is the most important mineral deposit found in the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic?

  Options:
  A) Petroleum
  B) Phosphate
  C) Iron ore
  D) Bauxite
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 185: Which of the following operations is common to both chain and prismatic compass surveys? Options:
  A) Baseline determination
  B) Forward bearing reading
  C) Backward bearing reading
  D) Offset measurement
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 186: Power for aluminium smelting is one of the principal objectives of the hydro-electric project in Options:
  A) Kariba
  B) Shiroro
  C) Akosombo
  D) Kainji
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 187:

  The greatest hydro-electric power potential in Nigeria is found in the?

  Options:
  A) Sokoto-Rima Basin
  B) Cross River Basin
  C) Niger-Benue trough
  D) Enugu Scarplands
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 188:

  

  The second largest settlement on the map is

  Options:
  A) Oziza
  B) Tere
  C) Kosi
  D) Pkeku
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 189: Smooth oval hills composed mainly of boulders or glacial sands and gravels are known as Options:
  A) eskers
  B) drumlins
  C) moraines
  D) aretes
  E) pyramidal peaks
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 190: A country that is connected to Nigeria's electricity grid is? Options:
  A) Cote d'Ivoire
  B) Ghana
  C) Mauritania
  D) Niger Republic
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  The correct answer is D .