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 501:

  

  The diversions marked T, X, Y and Z are known collectively as

  Options:
  A) zonations
  B) bedding planes
  C) sedimentation
  D) geologic formations
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 502: Towns in developing countries today are growing very rapidly, mainly through? Options:
  A) an increasing birth rate
  B) a decrease death rate
  C) migration from rural areas
  D) influx of refugees from guerrilla wars
  E) migration to rural areas
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 503:

  Nigeria is located between longitudes

  Options:
  A) 3°E and 15°E
  B) 2°E and 15°E
  C) 1°E and 10°E
  D) 3°E and 10°E
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 504: The feature utilized by a road to cross a floodplain is called? Options:
  A) a spur
  B) a road cutting
  C) an embayment
  D) an embankment
  E) a terrace
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 505: Sandstone can be classified as? Options:
  A) argillaceous
  B) calcareous
  C) carbonaceous
  D) aranaceous
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 506: The main factor that is responsible for the relatively cool temperatures in East Africa is? Options:
  A) ocean current
  B) latitude
  C) altitude
  D) air mass
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 507: An example of a set of chemically formed sedimentary rocks is? Options:
  A) sandstone and grit
  B) dolomite and gypsum
  C) peat and coal
  D) flint and shale
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 508: The leading trading regions of the world by volume of import and export trade are? Options:
  A) Western Europe and Canada
  B) Western Europe and Russia
  C) Western Europe and the U.S.A
  D) Western Europe and Anglo-America
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 509:

  The Gezira plain is an important agricultural region in Africa noted for the production of

  Options:
  A) rice
  B) cotton
  C) groundnut
  D) beniseed
  E) rubber
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 510: The highlands of East Africa attract settlers because of their? Options:
  A) agricultural potentials
  B) good transportation network
  C) educational potentials
  D) tourist potentials
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  The correct answer is D .