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 2161: 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 2162: An example of an atmospheric resources is? Options:
  A) water
  B) coal
  C) tin
  D) pedteroleum
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2163: The sequence of savannah vegetation zones in Nigeria towards the northern part is Options:
  A) Derived, Sahel, Guinea and Sudan
  B) Derived, Guinea, Sudan and Sahel
  C) Derived, Sudan, Guinea and Sahel
  D) Derived, Guinea, Sahel and Sudan
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2164: The most outstanding maize-growing area of Nigeria is the? Options:
  A) Savanna lands of South-western Nigeria
  B) Ikom-Obubra of Cross River State
  C) Bendel State
  D) Cross River Plains
  E) Niger-Benue trough
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2165: The column of ocean water moving from a low to a high latitude is described as a? Options:
  A) cold ocean current
  B) warm ocean current
  C) costal tidal wave
  D) cool ocean current
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2166: The population clusters in Kano, Kaduna and Zaira cities in Northern Nigeria in the 1960's are best explained by? Options:
  A) cultural factors
  B) favourable climate conditions
  C) the existence of major cash crops
  D) the presence of industrial employment
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2167:

  Which of the following is not a graphical representation of statistical data?

  Options:
  A) Choropleth map
  B) Dot map
  C) Shaded map
  D) Star graph
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2168: In Nigeria, geographical location poses the greatest hindrance to economic development in the Options:
  A) Eastern scarplands
  B) Eastern highlands
  C) Western highlands
  D) Niger-Benue Trough
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2169: Hygrometer is used to measure? Options:
  A) rainfall
  B) wind direction
  C) relative humidity
  D) sunshine
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2170: Which of the following set of cities have been developed specifically as the seat of power Options:
  A) chicago, Rhur, and kurosioro
  B) Abuja, chicago and Brasilia
  C) Canberra, Abuja and Brasilia
  D) New Delhi, Ruhr and Culcutta
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  The correct answer is C .