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 11: The major export products of Nambia are? Options:
  A) uranium and diamond
  B) petroleum and coal
  C) coffee and rubber
  D) copper and iron ore
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 12: Plants that grow submerged of floating in water bodies are known as? Options:
  A) hydrophytes
  B) hygrophytes
  C) mesophytes
  D) xerophytes
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 13: The process by which materials are physically transferred from one soil layer to another is called? Options:
  A) leaching
  B) physical weathering
  C) illuviation
  D) eluviation
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 14: What minerals are found in the Abakaliki area of southern Nigeria? Options:
  A) Tin and columbite
  B) Iron and zinc
  C) Lead and zinc
  D) Salt and phosphate
  E) Gold and silver
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 15: The ferralitic soils in West Africa are mostly found in the? Options:
  A) desert environment
  B) forest belt
  C) swampy coastline
  D) savannah belt
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 16: Volcanoes are considered natural resources because the provide? Options:
  A) tourism
  B) mountainous landscape
  C) fertile soil
  D) carbon dioxide
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 17: One of the negative effects of building new dams is Options:
  A) making water available for domestic uses in rural areas
  B) developing electricity to run industries
  C) raising and catching a variety of fish
  D) creating employment for the indigenous population
  E) resettling people away from their ancestral homes
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 18: The period when the earth is furthest from the sun is Options:
  A) Aphelion
  B) Summer
  C) Perihelion
  D) Spring
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 19: Improved agricultural production in Cote d'Ivoire is due mainly to? Options:
  A) abundant and reliable rainfall
  B) good transportation routes
  C) availability of migrant labour
  D) good organization and effective management
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 20:

  The most common greenhouse gas in the atmosphere is

  Options:
  A) hydrogen bromide
  B) carbon (iv) oxide
  C) chlorofluorocarbon
  D) carbon (ii) oxide
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  The correct answer is B .