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 541: Which of the following is a type of iron ore? Options:
  A) Columbite
  B) Limonite
  C) Anthracite
  D) Lignite
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 542: The massive removal of trees and forest cover without replacement is referred to as? Options:
  A) afforestation
  B) deforestation
  C) bush clearing
  D) bush burning
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 543: Which of the following type of agriculture would you expect to find around a big city in an industrial society such as in Europe? Options:
  A) Dairy farming
  B) Grain farming
  C) Fish farming
  D) Animal husbandry
  E) Intensive subsistence agriculture
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 544: The largest rift valley system in the world is in? Options:
  A) West Africa
  B) North Africa
  C) East Africa
  D) South Africa
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 545:

  Use the information given in the chart and answer the question. If the total population of the city is 500,000 what is the population of ward 4?

  Options:
  A) 75,000
  B) 125,000
  C) 100,000
  D) 150,000
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 546: Some of the solid minerals found in Nigeria are? Options:
  A) marble tin and columbite
  B) tin, iron and diamond
  C) tin, diamond and bauxite
  D) uranium, lead and iron ore
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 547: Zuma rock, Zaria and Kano inselbergs in Nigeria are within the confines of the? Options:
  A) Western uplands
  B) Eastern highlands
  C) North central highlands
  D) North-east highlands
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 548:

  The most densely populated city which is also the capital of a country in Africa is

  Options:
  A) Abuja
  B) Dakar
  C) Cairo
  D) Cape Town
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 549: Volcanoes are considered a natural resource because of all but one of the following reason Options:
  A) mountainous landscape of volcanic origin have more scenic beauty
  B) most volcanic soils yield fertile soils
  C) intrusive volcanoes somtimes contains economic minerals
  D) volocanic explosion helps control world population
  E) most volcanic rocks are good sources of structural materials like building stones
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 550: On September 23 each year, the earth experiences the? Options:
  A) summer solstice
  B) autumnal equinox
  C) winter solstice
  D) vernal equinox
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  The correct answer is B .