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 1931: Ferrel's law states that winds deflect to the? Options:
  A) right in the Northern Hemisperes and to the left in the Southern Hemispere
  B) right in both hemispere
  C) left in both hemisperes
  D) left in the Northern Hemispere and to the right in the southern Hemispere
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1932: The Industrial location can be influenced by? Options:
  A) transportation, raw materials and migration
  B) capital, raw materials and population growth
  C) raw materilas, energy and market
  D) market, emigration and labour
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1933: Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the Podzol horizon? Options:
  A) High content of silica
  B) High content of iron oxides
  C) Ash-grey colour
  D) Intense leaching
  E) Coarse texture
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1934:

  In surveying, it is best dealt with by

  Options:
  A) using abney level
  B) removing them
  C) laying offsets
  D) avoiding them
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1935: One of the electric power stations in Nigeria which uses natural gas as a source of energy is Options:
  A) Oji river
  B) Sapele
  C) Ijora
  D) Kainji
  E) none of the above
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 1936:

  

  Estimate the highest of trigonometry station.

  Options:
  A) 315 metres
  B) 320 metres
  C) 325 metres
  D) 345 metres
  E) 365 metres
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1937:

  The solar system comprises the sun and it’s ----------

  Options:
  A) seven planets
  B) eight planets
  C) nine planets
  D) six planet
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1938: The most efficient means of transporting crude petroleum over extensive land masses is by? Options:
  A) water
  B) road
  C) rail
  D) pipe
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1939: 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 1940: After condensation, the rate of cooling of a rising air mass decreases because it becomes Options:
  A) stable
  B) lighter
  C) denser
  D) warm
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  The correct answer is C .