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 41: The prosperity of Kenya depends upon the cultivation of Options:
  A) coffee, sisal and rice
  B) coffee, cocoa and rice
  C) coffee, rubber and maize
  D) coffee, maize and sisal
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 42:

  The average elevation of the eastern scarplands of Nigeria ranges from?

  Options:
  A) 300m - 400m
  B) 400m - 500m
  C) 500m - 600m
  D) 600m - 700m
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 43: Which of the following sets of settlements is influenced by the presence of water body? Options:
  A) lagos , Lokoja and Baga
  B) Warri, Jos and Yola
  C) Kano, Port Harcourt and Eungu
  D) Benin, Sokoto and Calabar
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 44:

  A settlement where two rivers meet is called a

  Options:
  A) nodal town
  B) linear settlement
  C) nucleated settlement
  D) confluence town
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 45:
  

  
  The table above shows the temperature and rainfall distribution of station Z. Study and use it to answer the question.

  What is the annual range of temperature for station Z

  Options:
  A) ${10}^o$C
  B) (\54^0\)C
  C) ${22}^o$C
  D) ${32}^o$C
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 46: Industrialization in Nigeria can best be promoted through the development of? Options:
  A) textile manufacturing
  B) vegetable oil processing
  C) iron and steel processing
  D) automobile manufacturing
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 47:

  

  The points marked (1) and (2) on the map are both sites of

  Options:
  A) Hydro-electric power generation
  B) Iron and steel production
  C) Oil drilling
  D) Oil refining
  E) Bauxite mining
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 48: Under which of the following vegetation types would you expect to find soils which have a B horizon rich in calcium carbonate? Options:
  A) Temperature grassland
  B) Coniferous forest
  C) Tundra
  D) Tropical rain
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 49:

  ___________ 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 50:

  Which of the following landforms originates from aeolian erosion?

  Options:
  A) Wadi
  B) Deflation hollow
  C) Sand dune
  D) Playa
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  The correct answer is C .