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 2271:

  

  The landform marked X is a

  Options:
  A) Gap
  B) Valley
  C) Saddle
  D) Trough
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2272: A ship's radioed message on the high sea at 5.45pm was heard at Abidjan(5°W) at 11.15a.m on the same day.Find the position of the ship Options:
  A) 90E°
  B) 92° 30'E
  C) 95°E
  D) 97° 30'E
  E) 100°E
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2273: Which of the following areas is important for the production of crude petroleum? Options:
  A) Canadian sheild
  B) Ruhr region
  C) Shaba province (former Katanga District)
  D) Rand
  E) North sea
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2274: The crossing of a boundary between two countries by a migrant is best described as? Options:
  A) emigration
  B) immigration
  C) out-migration
  D) international migration
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2275:

  A settlement located where two rivers meet is called a

  Options:
  A) nucleated settlement
  B) confluence town
  C) linear settlement
  D) nodal town
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2276:

  Dense population mainly dependent on peasant farming is found in?

  Options:
  A) Witwatersrand in South Africa
  B) the coastal areas of West Africa
  C) the Rwanda-Burundi area
  D) the Katanga District
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2277: The most important environmental resource that sustains natural processes in an ecosystem is Options:
  A) light
  B) water
  C) air
  D) energy
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2278: Which of the following industries is best located near the source of raw materials? Options:
  A) Car manufacturing
  B) Petroleum refinery
  C) Sugar refinery
  D) Clothmaking
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2279: Which of the crops listed below is BEST suited to the following condition? 1. Well-drained soil 2. High humidity 3. Average monthly temperature of 18°C 4.Annual rainfall of between 1500 and 1700mm. Options:
  A) Cocoa
  B) Sugar
  C) Sisal
  D) Tea
  E) Oil Palm
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 2280: Which of the following combinations of factors BEST accounts for the evolution of cities? Options:
  A) Food surplus, transport and relief
  B) Climate, division of labour and food surplus
  C) Transport, defence and climate
  D) Food surplus, defence and division of labour
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  The correct answer is C .