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 21: A boat building industry is least likely to be situated in? Options:
  A) Taraba state
  B) Kogi state
  C) Kano state
  D) Kebbi state
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 22: The groups of hardwoods that are suitable for railway sleepers in Nigeria is? Options:
  A) gmelina, teak and spruce
  B) obeche, mahogany and pine
  C) pine, fir and mahogany
  D) mahogany, obeche and iroko
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 23: An industry in which a large proportion of the weight of the inputs is lost during processing is likely to locate near the source of? Options:
  A) labour
  B) energy
  C) capital
  D) raw materials
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 24:
  

  The main annual rainfall in the shaded area is

  Options:
  A) 1600mm - 3200mm
  B) 800mm - 1600mm
  C) 400mm - 800mm
  D) above 3200mm
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 25: Which of the following is the primary stage in the formation of an ox-bow lake? Options:
  A) Cataract
  B) Meander
  C) Gorge
  D) Delta
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 26:

  Which of the following is a reason for the high volume of trade between Nigeria and developed countries?

  Options:
  A) similarity of products
  B) low level of technology
  C) colonial ties
  D) presence of trade unions
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 27: If the temperature at sea level is 10°C, the temperature of the air at a height of 2000 meters will be bout Options:
  A) -2°C
  B) 3°C
  C) 13°C
  D) 23°C
  E) 3.5°C
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 28: The cheapest means of transport for long distance travel is by? Options:
  A) rail
  B) water
  C) air
  D) road
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 29:

  

  The river marked X is

  Options:
  A) River volta
  B) River Sassandra
  C) River Senegal
  D) River Gambia
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 30: A basic relationship between the growth of population and the production of food in developing countries is that the population? Options:
  A) increases at the same rate as food production
  B) increase at a lower rate than food production
  C) increases much faster than food production
  D) becomes more urbanized as food production increases
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  The correct answer is C .