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 211: In terms of both the area of the land cultivated and the volume of production, the most important cereal crop in Nigeria is? Options:
  A) maize
  B) wheat
  C) guinea corn
  D) millet
  E) rice
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 212: A process whereby a plant community is replaced by another is known as? Options:
  A) colonization
  B) succession
  C) competition
  D) consolidation
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 213: A tropical soil formed on wind drift material and usually featuring a late-rite layer is known as? Options:
  A) latosol
  B) lithosol
  C) regosol
  D) podzol
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 214: Which of the following is a correct pair? Options:
  A) Glacier/Erratic boulder
  B) Desert/Cavern
  C) Limestone/Pass
  D) Mountain/Stalagmite
  E) River/Cut-off
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 215:

  Which of the following produces a continuous record of atmospheric pressure?

  Options:
  A) Mercury barometer
  B) Barometer
  C) Aneroid barometer
  D) Altimeter
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 216: The rise of Japan as an industrial nation owes much to? Options:
  A) her large population
  B) the relentless efforts of her government
  C) the abundance of energy
  D) the cordial relationship with her neighbours
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 217:

  The correct arrangement of the layers of the earth crust from the surface to the interior is

  Options:
  A) sial, mantle, sima, core
  B) sima, sial, core, mantle
  C) core, mantle, sima and sial
  D) sial, sima, mantle and core
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 218:

  

  The bearing of La'ah from Gambo is

  Options:
  A) 60^o
  B) 300^o
  C) 30^o
  D) 120^o
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 219: The western side of Southern Africa is dry because? Options:
  A) it enjoys tropical climate
  B) of the absence of mountains
  C) the main wind blows offshore
  D) it has a Mediterranean type of climate
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 220: The difference in elevation between the highest and the lowest points in an area is its? Options:
  A) maximum relief
  B) relative relief
  C) verticle interval
  D) average relief
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  The correct answer is C .