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 241: The highest lands in Nigeria are found on the? Options:
  A) Mambilla Plateau
  B) Oban Hills
  C) North Central Plateau
  D) Western Highlands
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 242:

  Which of the following is not a major river basin in Nigeria?

  Options:
  A) The Cross River Basin
  B) The Niger Basin
  C) The South Atlantic Basin
  D) The Sokoto Basin
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 243: The veldt is a temperate grassland found in? Options:
  A) South Africa
  B) Australia
  C) South America
  D) Eurasia
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 244:

  

  The length of the main road to the nearest kilometre is

  Options:
  A) 7 kilometre
  B) 10 kilometre
  C) 12 kilometre
  D) 14 kilometre
  E) 20 kilometre
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 245: Johannesburg, Jos and Galhivare are similar in that they all Options:
  A) act as nodal towns
  B) have population of over a million
  C) grew because of the presence of minerals
  D) act as commercial centres
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 246: Oil refineries are found in which of the following sets of states? Options:
  A) Cross River, Rivers and Edo
  B) Edo, Delta and Kaduna
  C) Cross River, Edo and Kaduna
  D) Rivers, Delta and Kaduna
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 247:

  

  The major environmental problem associated with the area marked Y is

  Options:
  A) drought
  B) insect pest
  C) oil pollution
  D) gully erosion
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 248: A tropical tree that is often grown in pure stands is the? Options:
  A) mahogany
  B) teak
  C) ebony
  D) ironwood
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 249:

  Which of the following is best defined as the movement of people from one geographical area to another involving permanent or temporary residence or settlement

  Options:
  A) Transportation
  B) Networking
  C) Migration
  D) Urbanization
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 250: One major feature of manufacturing in West Africa is that the industries Options:
  A) are evenly spread over major towns
  B) produce mainly for domestic market
  C) are capital intensive
  D) have wide markets for their products
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  The correct answer is B .