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 1921: The direct flight from town X on longitude 42°30'E to town Y on longitude 5°E takes 4(1/2) hours. If an aeroplane leaves town X at 10.00 a.m local time, what will be the local time in town Y when it arrives there? Options:
  A) 2.30 p.m
  B) 10.00 a.m
  C) 12 noon
  D) 7.30 a.m
  E) 2.00 p.m
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1922: A feature produced as a result of glacial deposition is? Options:
  A) a cirque
  B) a moraine
  C) an arete
  D) a hanging valley
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1923:

  The feature is one or the land forms associated with_________

  Options:
  A) River erosion
  B) Wind deposition
  C) Wave erosion
  D) River deposition
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1924: The world's leading producer of cocoa is? Options:
  A) Ecuador
  B) Ghana
  C) Brazil
  D) Nigeria
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1925:

  How long does it take the mercury to make a complete revolution?

  Options:
  A) 62 days
  B) 225 days
  C) 365 days
  D) 88 days
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1926:

  

  The low islands and extensive sand banks indicate that the channel of River Bintu is probably

  Options:
  A) Deep
  B) Eroding
  C) Shallow
  D) Navigable
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1927: The most serious cause of desertification in Nigeria is? Options:
  A) excessively high temperature
  B) excessive pressure on land
  C) extremely low rainfall
  D) environmental pollution
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1928: A hinterland is? Options:
  A) the central part of a country
  B) an area which is far from the coast
  C) a landlocked country
  D) an area surrounding a city
  E) the area which is served by a port
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1929:

  

  If the total population of the city is 500,000. What is the population of ward4?

  Options:
  A) 150,000
  B) 125,000
  C) 100,000
  D) 75,000
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1930:

  Which of the following is a limitation of rail transport in developing countries?

  Options:
  A) Lack of technical know-how
  B) low cost of construction
  C) It is too fast
  D) low cost of maintenance
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  The correct answer is A .