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 2241: The rate of natural increase that has been adjusted for net immigration or emigration is the? Options:
  A) fertility rate
  B) migration rate
  C) rate of population growth
  D) rate of population decline
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2242:

  The rocks of the basement complex are generally referred to as

  Options:
  A) younger granite
  B) older granite
  C) sedimentary formations
  D) volcanic rocks
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2243: A mineral that is essential in cement production is? Options:
  A) talc
  B) coal
  C) gypsum
  D) quartzite
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2244: In what order do the following occur from the surface to the bottom of an oil well? Options:
  A) Oil, water, gas
  B) Gas, oil, water
  C) Oil, gas, water
  D) Gas, water, oil
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2245:

  The following are areas of lowlands in Nigeria except?

  Options:
  A) The Chad Basin
  B) The Eastern Scarpland
  C) The Coaster plain
  D) The Niger-Benue trough
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2246: A map measures 10cm by 6cm.If the map is enlarge such that its area is 240 sq. cm, the map is enlarged? Options:
  A) twice
  B) thrice
  C) four times
  D) five times
  E) six times
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2247: Nutrients lost by trees in leaf-fall can be re-used by the trees because the? Options:
  A) trees are renewable resources
  B) nutrients circulate in the ecosystem
  C) nutrients are inexhaustible
  D) trees store nutrients
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2248: Urban floods are mainly caused by Options:
  A) construction of dams and barrages
  B) clearance of vegetation on farmlands
  C) blockage of drains and waterways
  D) establishment of shelter belts
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2249:

  A well will always contain water if its dug_________

  Options:
  A) Below the Earth's basin
  B) To reach sand bearing water
  C) Above the water table
  D) Below the water table
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2250: A country is said to have been unfavorable balance of trade when her? Options:
  A) tangible imports are greater in value than the tangible exports
  B) tangible exports are greater in value than the tangible imports
  C) total payments for all visible and invisible imports exceed the corresponding total,exports
  D) total receipts from all visible and invisible exports exceed the corresponding imports
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  The correct answer is C .