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 high cost of lumbering operations in tropical forests is mainly due to? Options:
  A) shortage of labour
  B) absence of many rivers
  C) absence of pure stands of trees
  D) low quality of available timber
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2272: Which of the following best explains the growth of Lagos? i. Infrastructural facilities. ii. Early contact with the outside world. iii. Being the former seat of the government. iv. Extensive land for development. Options:
  A) i and ii
  B) i and iv
  C) i, ii and iii
  D) ii, iii and iv
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2273:

  In a combined maximum and minimum thermometer, the difference between the hottest and coldest daily temperature for that day gives the

  Options:
  A) Diurnal range of temperature
  B) Mean daily temperature
  C) Minimum daily temperature
  D) Maximum daily temperature
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2274: Iron deposits are found in economic quantities in? Options:
  A) Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea
  B) Mali, Nigeria and Cote d'Ivoire
  C) Niger, Mali and Sierra Leone
  D) Liberia, Nigeria and Senegal
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2275:

  The average elevation of the eastern scarplands of Nigeria ranges from?

  Options:
  A) 300m - 400m
  B) 400m - 500m
  C) 500m - 600m
  D) 600m - 700m
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2276:

  

  The diversions marked T, X, Y and Z are known collectively as

  Options:
  A) zonations
  B) bedding planes
  C) sedimentation
  D) geologic formations
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2277: An example of a calcareous rock is? Options:
  A) shale
  B) granite
  C) lignite
  D) limestone
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2278:

  

  The major human activity in the area is probably

  Options:
  A) Farming
  B) Fishing
  C) Lumbering
  D) Ranching
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2279: The type of vegetation found on the Mambila Plateau is? Options:
  A) guinea savanna
  B) sudan savanna
  C) high forest
  D) montane
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2280:

  The development of a climax vegetation in the savannah belt of Nigeria is disturbed mainly by

  Options:
  A) Lumbering
  B) Mining
  C) Animal grazing
  D) Bush burning
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  The correct answer is D .