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 spot height on the map is

  Options:
  A) 320m
  B) 360m
  C) 400m
  D) 440m
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 392:

  The annual rainfall along the coast is less than expected in the equitorial region because of the

  Options:
  A) presence of a cold current
  B) configuration of the coastline
  C) high altitude of the area
  D) subsidence of air masses
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 393:

  A radio message sent from Lagos at 2.pm was received at another location at 7.a.m the same day.

  What is the approximate longitudinal position of the location?

  Options:
  A) 90°E
  B) 90°W
  C) 105°E
  D) 105°W
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 394:

  What is the most important mineral deposit found in the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic?

  Options:
  A) Petroleum
  B) Phosphate
  C) Iron ore
  D) Bauxite
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 395:

  ___________ is a layer of very fine wind-deposited sand and silt?

  Options:
  A) loess
  B) seif
  C) barchan
  D) Bajada
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 396:

  Study the table below, which shows the mean climatic conditions at station Y an d answer the question below

  	J	F	M	J	J	J	A	S	S	O	N	D
  *T (oC)	22.1	24.1	27.5	30.9	31.5	30.0	27.3	25.8	26.7	27.7	25.2	22.7
  *R(mm)	0	0	0.3	7.6	40.6	68.6	175.3	233.5	104.1	20.8	0	0

  ^*T = Temperature

  ^*R = Rainfall

  Station Y is located in the northern Hemisphere because the

  Options:
  A) The rainfall pattern is seasonal
  B) temperature of the warmest month is 31.5^oC
  C) highest rainfall is in August
  D) coolest period is from November to February
  E) annual range of temperature is 9.4^oC
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 397: The standard railway guage is most common in? Options:
  A) North America and Europe
  B) Europe and Africa
  C) Africa and North America
  D) South America and Africa
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 398: Uganda's exports and imports pass through the port of? Options:
  A) Mombassa
  B) Maputo
  C) Mogadishu
  D) Dar-es-Salaam
  E) Matadi
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 399:

  The Stevenson's screen is raised about one meter above the ground in order to avoid

  Options:
  A) the influence of strong winds
  B) the heat from the ground
  C) the effects of nearby trees
  D) rain drops entering it
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 400: Heavy engineering involves the? Options:
  A) location of industries near sources of raw materials
  B) manufacture of automobile and locomotive engines
  C) manufacture of household utensils
  D) assembling of motor vehicles
  E) use of a large skilled labour force
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  The correct answer is A .