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 411: A hazard that could be traced directly to ozone layer depletion is the? Options:
  A) escalation of the melting of polar and temperate ice caps
  B) introduction of ultra violet rays into the troposhere
  C) submergence of numerous coastal settlements in the world
  D) extension of desert-like conditions to the savannah
  E) no option
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 412:

  

  The feature marked X in the above sketch is formed by

  Options:
  A) A headland erosion
  B) marine regression
  C) longshore drift
  D) estuarine deposition
  E) volcanic eruption
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 413: An agricultural practice where water has to be artificially provided during the rainy season is known as Options:
  A) full irrigation
  B) supplementary irrigation
  C) sprinkler irrigation
  D) flood irrigation
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 414: The tropical Rainforest differs in structure from the Savannah in that? Options:
  A) both never occur in the same continent
  B) the savannah is a natural vegetation while the Rainforest is a derived one
  C) the Savannah grows in layers while the Rainforet does not
  D) the Savannah has less species diversity than the Rainforest
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 415: The speed of wind is usually measured using? Options:
  A) a wind vane
  B) a wind rose
  C) an anemometer
  D) a thermometer
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 416: Seasons are recognized within the tropics primarily on the basis of Options:
  A) air masses
  B) temperature
  C) rainfall
  D) evaporation
  E) wind velocity
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 417: Which of the following pairs of cities have both a seaport and an international airport? Options:
  A) Rio de Janeiro and Johannesburg
  B) Lagos and San Francisco
  C) New York and Warri
  D) Kampala and Mombasa
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 418:

  

  The relative relief of the area is slightly above

  Options:
  A) 75m
  B) 105m
  C) 485m
  D) 575m
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 419:

  The rocks of the basement complex are generally referred to as

  Options:
  A) older granites
  B) younger granites
  C) sedimentary formations
  D) volcanic rocks
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 420: One direct adverse environmental effect of deforestation is? Options:
  A) èscalated soil erosion
  B) reduced forest income
  C) increased farmer-conflicts
  D) ozone layer depletion
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  The correct answer is A .