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 1901: The distinctive character of tropical red soil is BEST described as? Options:
  A) deep, highly leached,with high kaolin clay and iron content
  B) deep, deep, humus-rich, with high kaolin clay and abundant iron concretions
  C) deep, deep, humus-rich, dark-coloured, with distinct cacareous horizons
  D) deep, acidic with high kaolin clay content and weatherable minerals
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1902:

  Month	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
  Temp oC	21.1	21.1	20.0	17.2	15.0	13.3	12.8	13.3	14.4	16.1	17.2	20.0
  Precipitation	18	15	23	48	97	114	94	86	58	41	28	20

  In what climate type is the station with the above data?

  Options:
  A) Temperate continental
  B) Tropical monsoon
  C) Tropical continental
  D) Mediterranean
  E) Tropical marine
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1903: The tropical Rainforest differs in structure from the Savannah in that? Options:
  A) both never occur in the same continent
  B) the savannah is a natural vegetation while the Rainforest is a derived one
  C) the Savannah grows in layers while the Rainforet does not
  D) the Savannah has less species diversity than the Rainforest
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1904: The movement of a group of people from a village to an irrigation project area may be described as Options:
  A) rural-urban migration
  B) urban-urban migration
  C) rural-rural migration
  D) urban-rural migration
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1905:

  Which of the following rocks is organically formed?

  Options:
  A) coal
  B) grit
  C) shale
  D) gypsum
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1906: In Nigeria, geographical location poses the greatest hindrance to economic development in the? Options:
  A) Eastern Scarplands
  B) Eastern Highlands
  C) Western Highlands
  D) Niger-Benue Trough
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1907: The two potent human factors that destabilize ecosystems are? Options:
  A) afforestation and logging
  B) monocropping and reforestation
  C) reforestation and mining
  D) monocropping and mining
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1908: Which of the following sedimentary rocks is mechanically formed? Options:
  A) chalk
  B) coal
  C) shale
  D) limestone
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1909:

  The function performed by urban to the rural settlement in supply of

  Options:
  A) Industrial raw materials
  B) medicinal herbs
  C) food
  D) maufactured goods
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1910:

  

  The shaded areas marked Y on the map are

  Options:
  A) Salt lakes
  B) Major groundwater aquifers
  C) Oil-producing areas
  D) Regions of large-scale irrigation
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  The correct answer is C .