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 281: Which of the following is the largest country in West Africa? Options:
  A) Mali
  B) Niger
  C) Mauritania
  D) Nigeria
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 282: Which of the following is a warm current? Options:
  A) Labrador current
  B) California current
  C) Benguela current
  D) Florida current
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 283:

  The following are advantages of overpopulation except?

  Options:
  A) Quick information dissemination
  B) Socialization
  C) Large labour
  D) Insufficient food
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 284: Bamboo and Mahogany, lianas and obeche, raphia and tree ferns. In which vegetation type are all these found? Options:
  A) Tropical monsoon
  B) Tropical rain forest
  C) Sub-tropical forest
  D) Chaparral forest
  E) Coniferous forest
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 285: The pair of countries which has the largest area of coniferous forest in the world is made up of Canada and? Options:
  A) the U.S.A
  B) Norway
  C) the U.S.S.R
  D) Brazil
  E) New Zealand
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 286: On which of the following pairs of dates is the length of day and night equal on the earth's surface? Options:
  A) June 21st and September 21st
  B) March 22nd and December 22nd
  C) June 21st and December 22nd
  D) March 22nd and September 21st
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 287:

  On maps, lines drawn to join all places in the ocean having equal degree of salinity are called?

  Options:
  A) isohalines
  B) isobars
  C) isosalines
  D) isossal
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 288:

  The catalyst in the economic development of Japan is its

  Options:
  A) extensive coastlines conductive to shipping
  B) fertile soils suitable for agriculture
  C) abundant mineral deposits
  D) large pool of skilled manpower
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 289: Vegetables are usually grown near markets or their places of consumption because? Options:
  A) they are easily perishable
  B) they are not susceptible to attack from pests
  C) they are meant to be eaten mainly by town dwellers
  D) they can withstand heat for a long time
  E) they are bulky and weight gaining in transit
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 290: Which of the following BEST accounts for the rural-urban migration in West Africa? Options:
  A) The universal primary education
  B) Limitless job opportunities in urban areas
  C) Lack of job opporunities and social amenities in rural areas
  D) Social unrest in rural areas
  E) Drought
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  The correct answer is C .