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 391:

  

  The low density of settlements in the Gindi river basin is best explained by the

  Options:
  A) Rough topograghy
  B) Dense forest
  C) Poor transport network
  D) Scarcity of farmland
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 392: 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 393:

  

  Gross capital formation in Nigeria 1964-1973, what can be inferred from the histogram above?

  Options:
  A) there was a steady growth of capital formation in the period
  B) capital formation in the last two years exactly equalled those of all previous years combined
  C) at the end of the period, Nigeria had become self-sufficient
  D) Nigeria experienced serious economic problems during the period
  E) Nigeria is one of the richest countries in Africa
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 394: The country that relies heavily on imported raw materials for her industrial development is? Options:
  A) The United States of America
  B) France
  C) The United Kingdom
  D) Japan
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 395:

  Which of these is the BEST indicator of high population density in rural area?

  Options:
  A) High absolute population
  B) Low natural resources base
  C) High population density
  D) Extensive soil erosion
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 396: An example of a man-made lake is? Options:
  A) Lake Tanganyika
  B) Lake Volta
  C) Lake Victoria
  D) Lake Chad
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 397: Where in the night-time longest on Christmas Day? Options:
  A) 60°N
  B) 30°N
  C) 0°N
  D) 30°N
  E) 60°S
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 398: The settlement pattern associated with pastoral farming is? Options:
  A) radial
  B) dispersed
  C) nucleated
  D) linear
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 399: The most critical element in an ecosystem is the? Options:
  A) number of species within the system
  B) area covered by the system
  C) energy flow within the system
  D) rate of growth of species within the system
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 400: In a divided circle illustrating the world's export of crude oil, the section taken up by the share of a certain country measures 72°. The share of that country's export expressed in a percentage is? Options:
  A) 10
  B) 15
  C) 20
  D) 25
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  The correct answer is C .