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:

  An important mineral deposit in south Africa which has attracted a large number of white settler is

  Options:
  A) Iron in Durban
  B) Copper in Cape Town
  C) Gold in Witwatersrand
  D) Aluminium in Johannessburg
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 12: Weber's theory of industrial location was based on? Options:
  A) nearness to market
  B) nearness to raw materials
  C) nearness to source of power
  D) least transport cost
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 13:

  

  A major problem the settlements in this area are likely to face is that of

  Options:
  A) Poor drainage
  B) Poor accesibility
  C) Dense vegetation
  D) Infertile soils
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 14:

  

  The coral deposits marked M are called

  Options:
  A) barrier lakes
  B) barrier reefs
  C) barrier shelves
  D) barrier islands
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 15:

  

  The approximate height of the rest house north-east of Jeta is

  Options:
  A) 30m
  B) 40m
  C) 45m
  D) 50m
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 16:

  An important mineral deposit in south Africa which has attracted a large number of white settler is

  Options:
  A) Iron in Durban
  B) Copper in Cape Town
  C) Gold in Witwatersrand
  D) Aluminium in Johannessburg
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 17: All the following are important timber producing countries in Africa except Options:
  A) Ghana
  B) Cote d’lvorie
  C) Nigeria
  D) Mauritania.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 18: 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 19: Which of the following countries is famous for dairy farming? Options:
  A) Argentina
  B) Swizerland
  C) Netherlands
  D) Demark
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 20:

  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 .