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 2031: Which of the following features is associated with glacial erosion? Options:
  A) Esker
  B) Moraine
  C) Erratic
  D) Cirque
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2032: The factor that best explains the large concentration of population in Java is? Options:
  A) fertile soils
  B) large mineral deposits
  C) nearness to the sea
  D) industrial agglomeration
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2033:

  The birth rate of a country can be increased through the following except?

  Options:
  A) Encouragement of early marriages
  B) Encouragement of less work hours
  C) Encouragement of polygamy
  D) legislation against abortion
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2034: If the distance between two points on a map with a scale 1:50 000 is 35mm, what is the distance between them on the ground? Options:
  A) 1.50km
  B) 1.55km
  C) 1.75km
  D) 1.85km
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2035:

  These are areas of crude oil production in Nigeria except

  Options:
  A) Afam
  B) Egbema
  C) Oloibiri
  D) Ughelli
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2036: The cheapest means of transport for long distance travel is by? Options:
  A) rail
  B) water
  C) air
  D) road
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2037: When condensation occurs in a rising air mass. Latent heat is Options:
  A) absorbed by carbon dioxide
  B) lost to the atmosphere
  C) stored in the water molecules
  D) released as sensible heat
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2038: Dependency ratio is determined by Options:
  A) rate of natural increase
  B) age structure
  C) net migration
  D) sex composition
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2039:

  Which of the following landforms originates from aeolian erosion?

  Options:
  A) Wadi
  B) Deflation hollow
  C) Sand dune
  D) Playa
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2040: If the time in New York (75°W) is 5:00pm, the time in Nigeria (15°E) will be? Options:
  A) 11:00 am
  B) 11:00 pm
  C) 9:00 pm
  D) 9:00am
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  The correct answer is B .