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 431: What type of mountain is associated with syncline? Options:
  A) Block mountain
  B) fold mountain
  C) volcanic mountain
  D) residual mountain
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 432:

  

  A profile drawn along LK, north east of River Aye describes

  Options:
  A) Convex slope
  B) Concave slope
  C) Straight slope
  D) Convex-concave slope
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 433:

  The earth is enveloped by a mixture of gases referred to as the___________

  Options:
  A) biosphere
  B) lithosphere
  C) mesosphere
  D) atmosphere
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 434: Which of the following is NOT a major contributory factor to the large-scale production of groundnuts in the Gambia? Options:
  A) Suitable light sandy soils
  B) Easy transport provided by the River Gambia
  C) Abundant migrant labour from neighbouring countries
  D) Heavy government subsidy on inputs
  E) Mechanization of farming
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 435: In which of the following regions is high population density attributable to agricultural development? Options:
  A) The Rhur
  B) The Nile Basin
  C) The Amazon Basin
  D) The Midlands of England
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 436: An entrepot is a pot? Options:
  A) which acts as an intermediary center of trade between countries
  B) at an entrance of a river
  C) through which only certain goods are permitted to pass
  D) wich also serves as the capital of a country
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 437: One of the consequences of the global increase in the carbon dioxide content of the atmosphere is? Options:
  A) decreasing temperature
  B) the destruction of the ozone layer
  C) increasing air pressure
  D) reduced visibility
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 438: The live commentary of a football match which started at 4:00pm at a place on longitude 15°E will be received by a listener in a town on longitude 160°W at Options:
  A) 6:20am same day
  B) 4:20am same day
  C) 1:40am next day
  D) 3:40am next day
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 439:

  

  The Oke-Hatis Road passes through the floodable plain of River Haba by means of

  Options:
  A) a flyover
  B) an embankment
  C) an underground passage
  D) a road cutting
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 440:

  The type of water left in the soil after excess water has been drained off, following heavy rainfall is known as

  Options:
  A) Field capacity
  B) capillary water
  C) gravitational water
  D) hygroscopic water
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  The correct answer is A .