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 1891: A soil sample consisting of 49% sand, 28% silt and 23% clay is classified as? Options:
  A) sand
  B) loam
  C) sandy clay
  D) clay
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1892: Petroleum is usually abundant in? Options:
  A) anticlinal structures of sedimentary rocks
  B) intrusive igenous rocks
  C) synclinal structures of sedimentary rocks
  D) anticlinal structures associated with igenous rocks
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1893: The greatest advantage of road transport over other types of transportation is that it Options:
  A) can convey bulky goods
  B) can link up two or more countries easily
  C) is more economical
  D) is flexible
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1894:

  The benefits of international trade to developing nations include the following except

  Options:
  A) Encourages specialisation in production
  B) Encourages healthy competition
  C) Strains international trade relation
  D) Enables nations to move from subsistence to mechanized economy
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1895:

  Which of the following activities does not control soil erosion

  Options:
  A) contour ploughing
  B) deforestation
  C) covercropping
  D) afforestation
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1896: In recent years, many industrial firms in the advance countries have established branches in parts of South East Asia mainly because of the? Options:
  A) ready market for their products
  B) cheaper production costs
  C) cheaper and more steady supply of energy
  D) warmer and more equable climate
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1897: The sequence of savannah vegetation zones in Nigeria towards the northern part is Options:
  A) Derived, Sahel, Guinea and Sudan
  B) Derived, Guinea, Sudan and Sahel
  C) Derived, Sudan, Guinea and Sahel
  D) Derived, Guinea, Sahel and Sudan
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1898: In chain surveying, the basic principle is to measure? Options:
  A) angles
  B) heights
  C) depths
  D) distances
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1899: Most Africa economies are characterized by? Options:
  A) even distribution of wealth
  B) very small proportion of the population engaged in agriculture
  C) low productivity and low per capital income
  D) high level of industrialization
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1900:

  

  The average gradient of the road descending the spur into Bobo town is approximately

  Options:
  A) 1:37
  B) 1:42
  C) 1:47
  D) 1:52
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  The correct answer is D .