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 2181: On a topographical map, a number of inverted-V contours pointing up slope up slope indicate a? Options:
  A) valley
  B) ridge
  C) saddle
  D) spur
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2182:

  

  The most important factor in the economy of Ruwawa is

  Options:
  A) Forestry
  B) Water Resources
  C) Transportation
  D) Agriculture
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2183: Which of the following best explains the increasing importation of food to West African countries? Options:
  A) Bad soils which cannot produce enough food
  B) Progressive neglect of food production
  C) Unfavourable climates for enough food production
  D) too large populations which cannot be satisfied locally
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2184: The port at the Lower Niger Valley that once served as a major gateway to Nigeria's export import trade was? Options:
  A) Aboh
  B) Asaba
  C) Forcados
  D) Warri
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2185:

  Two points on a river are 10.4km apart and one stands 400metres above the other. What is the gradient along the river between the points?

  Options:
  A) 1 in 20
  B) 1 in 24
  C) 1 in 26
  D) 1 in 32
  E) 1 in 36
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2186: The greatest advantage of road transport over other modes is that the former is? Options:
  A) cheaper
  B) more flexible
  C) less risk?
  D) faster
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2187: Plantation agriculture may be described as a system characterized by? Options:
  A) small-scale production , heavy mechnanization and industrial crops
  B) heavy mechanization, food importation and subsistence crops
  C) large-scale production, monoculture and centre management
  D) labour specialization, market dependence and poor capital base
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2188:

  Plants in the savannah are adapted mainly to alternating periods of high and low?

  Options:
  A) Light intensities
  B) Water supply
  C) Temperatures
  D) Soil salinity
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2189:

  Element	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D	Year
  Temp (Max)	31	33	33	33	31	30	28	28	29	30	32	31	31
  Temp (Min)	22	22	23	23	23	22	22	23	22	22	22	24	23
  Rainfall	32.5	52.5	132.5	235	270	370.5	386	256	427.5	427.5	110	50	2655

  The temperature (^oC) and rainfall (mm) data above are true of

  Options:
  A) Kano
  B) Ibadan
  C) Jos
  D) Warri
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2190: Which of the following human disease is often heightened by the introduction of irrigation farming in an area? Options:
  A) Bilharzia
  B) Dysentery
  C) River blindness
  D) Cholera
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  The correct answer is A .