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.
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Question 2161:
'It is universal and can reach almost every where'. Which transport mode is being referred to ?
Options:
A) ocean
B) railway
C) road
D) ropeways
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 2162: The major terrestrials ecosystems are often referred to as?
Options:
A) biomes
B) biomass
C) grasslands
D) boreal forests
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 2163: When subjected to sufficient stress, rocks break and sometimes move along the plane of fracture and are displaced. This process is known as?
Options:
A) faulting
B) warping
C) folding
D) jointing
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 2164: Which of the following currents has a warming influence upon the coast along which it flows?
Options:
A) Mozambique current
B) Labrador current
C) Benguela current
D) Canaries current
E) Humboldt current
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 2165: Plants that are highly tolerant of drought and can survive in dry habitats are referred to as?
Options:
A) hydrophytes
B) mesophytes
C) tropophytes
D) xerophytes
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 2166: The best way to promote industrialization in Nigeria is through the development of?
Options:
A) iron and steel processing
B) automobile manufacturing
C) textile manufacturing
D) cassava processing
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 2167: Which group of people have the following characteristics? i. Adapted to living in a harsh environment. ii. The natural occupations are hunting, fishing and herding. iii. The food consists mainly of meat, milk, fish and berries. iv Lead a nomadic life.
Options:
A) The turaregs of the Sahara Desert
B) The lapps of Eurasia
C) The Eskimos of North America
D) The Masai of East Africa
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 2168: Most of the industries located in rural areas are?
Options:
A) market-oriented
B) high energy consumers
C) raw materials-oriented
D) transport-oriented
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 2169: The rotation of the earth on its axis?
Options:
A) causes the varying lengths of day and night
B) is responsible for the change of the seasons
C) causes day and night
D) delimits the tropics
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 2170: In the Niger Delta, the features that are clearly visible are?
Options:
A) white sandy beaches, tall trees and salt-water swamps
B) white sandy beaches, reddish sandy beaches and mangrove trees
C) white sandy beaches, tall trees and reddish sandy beaches
D) white sandy beaches, salt-water swaps and mangrove trees
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The correct answer is D .