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:

  The circulatory movement of water in the ocean which is continuous is

  Options:
  A) riples
  B) currents
  C) waves
  D) Tsunamis
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1942: Tin-mining activities in Nigeria are the main causes of environmental degradation on the? Options:
  A) Western Highlands
  B) Eastern Highlands
  C) Jos Plateau
  D) Obudu Plateau
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1943:

  One of the following is the most important major ocean(shipping) route

  Options:
  A) The Panama canal route
  B) The north pacific route
  C) The trans-pacific route
  D) The north atlantic route
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1944: When one looks at a soil profile, the first characteristic to be notice is soil? Options:
  A) colour
  B) texture
  C) consistency
  D) structure
  E) moisture
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1945: What feature would you associate with a rejuvenated river? Options:
  A) a waterfall
  B) a delta
  C) a meander
  D) sand deposits
  E) a wide u-shaped valley
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1946:

  In which erosional plain is an inselberg commonly found

  Options:
  A) pediplain
  B) flood plain
  C) penaplain
  D) outerwash plain
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1947: The main components of the land ecosystem are? Options:
  A) lithosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere
  B) vegetation, soil lithosphere and oceans
  C) hydroshpere, atmosphere, plants and animals
  D) river basin, biosphere, mountains and atmosphere
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1948: The annual rainfall along the coast of Kenya is less than expected for an equatorial region because of the? Options:
  A) subsidence of airmasses
  B) configuration of the coastline
  C) presence of a cold current
  D) high altitude of the area
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1949: Which of the following represents the correct sequences in which denudation occurs? Options:
  A) Weathering –deposition-erosion
  B) weathering –erosion –deposition
  C) erosion –weathering –deposition
  D) deposition -erosion – weathering
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1950: Which of the following countries has gold as its major foreign exchange earner? Options:
  A) Nigeria
  B) Tanzania
  C) Niger
  D) South Africa
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  The correct answer is D .