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 461: The narrow neck of water separating Africa from Europe in the northwest is the? Options:
  A) Cape of Good Hope
  B) Suez Canal
  C) Strait of Gibealtar
  D) Canaray Island
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 462: A solution to wind erosion in semi-arid areas is the establishment of? Options:
  A) crop strips
  B) terrace bounds
  C) shelter belts
  D) diversion channels
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 463:

  

  The line marked N connects

  Options:
  A) Abidjan and Kano
  B) Freetown and Kaduna
  C) Abidjan and Kaduna
  D) Lome and Jos
  E) Monrovia and Abuja
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 464: Dairy farming is an example of intensive farming commonly practiced in? Options:
  A) Brazil
  B) Denmark
  C) Spain
  D) Niger
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 465:

  Which pair of activities would you NOT find in an equatorial climate?

  1. commercial grain farming. 2. rice cultivation. 3. lumbering. 4. plantation agriculture. 5. dry farming

  Options:
  A) 1 and 2
  B) 2 and 5
  C) 3 and 4
  D) 1 and 5
  E) 2 and 3
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 466: If the distance between two points on a 1:25 000 map is 10cm, what would the same distance be on a map 1:50 000 map? Options:
  A) 25cm
  B) 20cm
  C) 15cm
  D) 10cm
  E) 5cm
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 467:

  

  Using the diagram above, calculate the percentage of the world's millet output produced in Africa.

  Options:
  A) 20
  B) 22
  C) 24
  D) 26
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 468: The greatest benefit of mixed farming is that? Options:
  A) it is very cheap to practice
  B) the animals produce the manure for crop production
  C) it combines the advantage of crop and animal husbandry
  D) the animals feed from crop farming
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 469: Which of the following best explains the reason for the decrease in the practice of bush fallowing in Nigeria? Options:
  A) Mechanized agricultural outputs
  B) The availability of agricultural inputs
  C) Rapid growth of population
  D) Lack of interest in crop production
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 470: The length of a year is 365(1/4)days because that is the time it takes Options:
  A) the sun to revolve round its orbit
  B) the earth to rotate on its axis
  C) the moon to revolve once round the earth
  D) the sun to revolve once round the earch
  E) the earth to revolve once round the sun
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  The correct answer is E .