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 2051: Which of the following statements is true of the Sahara Desert, the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions of North America? Options:
  A) The areas inhabited by primitive hunters and traders
  B) These areas have the world's largest known deposits of crude oil
  C) population is found in isolated oases and along the river valley's
  D) The enviroment is very harsh for both man and animal
  E) The inhabitants belong to the oldest races in the world
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2052: Which of the following towns in Nigeria is noted for the production of glass beads as a traditional craft? Options:
  A) Akwette
  B) Keffi
  C) Sokoto
  D) Oshogbo
  E) Bida
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2053: In which of these West African countries does groundnut alone constitute around 70% of the country's export earnings? Options:
  A) Ghana
  B) Benin
  C) Ivory Coast
  D) Liberia
  E) Senegal
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2054: Which of the following is NOT applicable when describing desert soils? Options:
  A) High acidity
  B) Poorly developed horizons
  C) Shallow depths
  D) High alkalinity
  E) Coarse texture
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2055:

  The most capital-intensive sector of the Nigerian economy today is

  Options:
  A) transportation
  B) agriculture
  C) mining
  D) trading
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2056: Which of the following is NOT a sedimentary rock? Options:
  A) slate
  B) coal
  C) clay
  D) sand
  E) shale
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2057: Which of the following statement is NOT true of all the highland regions of Rwanda-Burundi, Kenya and Ethiopia? Options:
  A) There is heavy pressure of population on land
  B) There is serveral soil erosion
  C) There is heavy fragmentation of land among the farmers
  D) Coffee is the main cash crop
  E) There are many hydro-electric power stations
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2058:

  _______ is the condition of the lower atmosphere of a place over a short period

  Options:
  A) climate
  B) weather
  C) cloud
  D) humidity
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2059:

  

  The low islands and extensive sand banks indicate that the channel of River Bintu is probably

  Options:
  A) Deep
  B) Eroding
  C) Shallow
  D) Navigable
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2060:

  On maps, lines drawn to join all places in the ocean having equal degree of salinity are called?

  Options:
  A) isohalines
  B) isobars
  C) isosalines
  D) isossal
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  The correct answer is A .