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.
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Question 441: Manufacturing industries contribute to national development by?
Options:
A) adding value to local products
B) attracting foreign migrants
C) producing a variety of goods
D) building industrial estates
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 442: A line graph is best for showing geographical phenomena that?
Options:
A) vary continuously
B) are linear in shape
C) occupy areas
D) have well-defined boundaries
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 443: Conakry is the capital of
Options:
A) Algiers
B) Guinea
C) Antananarivo
D) johannesburg
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 444: Which of the following groups of people is not found in West Africa?
Options:
A) Wolof
B) Mandingo
C) Mossi
D) Shona
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 445: The soil type that is predominant in the Niger-Benue trough is?
Options:
A) sandy
B) clayey
C) alluvial
D) loamy
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 446: The population of Nigeria is estimated at?
Options:
A) 124 million people
B) 96 million people
C) 162 million people
D) 140 million people
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 447: In Nigeria, the dominant trees of the Guinea Savannah include
Options:
A) isoberlinia, obeche and locust bean
B) isoberlinia, shea butter and silk cotton
C) acacia, dum palm and silk cotton
D) locust bean, oil bean and acacia
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 448: Igneous rocks are different from sedimentary rocks by their?
Options:
A) appearance and origin
B) shape and size
C) density and appearance
D) area and density
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 449: A major physical factor restricting the cultivation of perennial crops in the Sudan savannah of Nigeria is the?
Options:
A) seasonal regime of the streams
B) menace of pest
C) seasonal pattern of rainfall
D) sandy nature of the soil
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 450:
The solar system comprises the sun and it’s ----------
Options:
A) seven planets
B) eight planets
C) nine planets
D) six planet
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The correct answer is B .