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 1941: A distinctly bedded and usually well-jointed sedimentary rock is? Options:
  A) chalk
  B) limestone
  C) shale
  D) conglomerate
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1942: A country well known for the production of copper in Africa is? Options:
  A) Ghana
  B) Republic of Benin
  C) Zambia
  D) Egypt
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1943: -----------is the largest river in Nigeria Options:
  A) River Niger
  B) River Benue
  C) River Ogun
  D) River Osun
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1944:

  

  The area marked K represents what type of vegetation?

  Options:
  A) Savannah
  B) Tropical rainforest
  C) Desert
  D) Warm temperate forest
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1945: Agbaja Platea in Kwara State and Nsude of Udi Plateau are important to Nigeria's industrial development efforts because they are sources of? Options:
  A) coking coal
  B) iron ore
  C) glass sand
  D) limestone
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1946: Which of the following Nigerian towns is likely to experience frequent cases of coastal erosion? Options:
  A) Burutu
  B) Akankpa
  C) Lokoja
  D) llesha
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1947:

  It takes mecury how many days to complete its orbit?

  Options:
  A) 365
  B) 88
  C) 225
  D) 84
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1948:

  In which of the following rock types is petroleum mainly found?

  Options:
  A) Metamorphic
  B) Plutonic
  C) Igneous
  D) Volcanic
  E) Sedimentary
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 1949: The global decline in the use of coal as a source of energy is due to the? Options:
  A) increase in nuclear and water power generation
  B) increase in underground mining accidents
  C) availability of cheaper and cleaner energy sources
  D) decline of the iron and steel industry
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1950: A map measures 10cm by 6cm.If the map is enlarge such that its area is 240 sq. cm, the map is enlarged? Options:
  A) twice
  B) thrice
  C) four times
  D) five times
  E) six times
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  The correct answer is C .