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 551:

  Which of the following statement about the climatic data below is NOT true?

  	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
  P(in mm)	0	0	2	10	60	118	206	300	155	13	0	0
  T(in oC)	21	23	27	30	31	29	26	25	25	27	25	25

  Options:
  A) Temperature range is 10^oC
  B) Maximum temperature is 31^oC
  C) There is rainfall for more than half the year
  D) Total annual rainfall is 864mm
  E) Average monthly rainfall is 70mm
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 552:

  The dominant foreign exchange earner of Senegal is

  Options:
  A) tourism
  B) groundnut
  C) fish
  D) iron-ore
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 553:

  Barchan dunes move

  Options:
  A) at right angle to the prevailing wind
  B) in the same direction as the prevailing winds
  C) in the opposite direction as the prevailing winds
  D) in a circular direction
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 554: Which of the following groups of West Africa countries does NOT have a railway system? Options:
  A) Gambia, Guinea - Bissau and Niger
  B) Nigeria , Ghana and Togo
  C) Mali, Liberia and Senegal
  D) Ivory Coast, Nigeria and Burkina faso
  E) Liberia, Sierra Leone and Benin
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 555: Plantation agriculture may be described as a system characterized by? Options:
  A) small-scale production , heavy mechnanization and industrial crops
  B) heavy mechanization, food importation and subsistence crops
  C) large-scale production, monoculture and centre management
  D) labour specialization, market dependence and poor capital base
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 556: Improved agricultural production in Cote d'Ivoire is due mainly to? Options:
  A) abundant and reliable rainfall
  B) good transportation routes
  C) availability of migrant labour
  D) good organization and effective management
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 557: The direct effect of sheet erosion on soils is the? Options:
  A) exposure of the surface to intense insolation
  B) washing away of the fine clay and humus particles
  C) leaching of nutrients down the soil profile
  D) mixing of infertile materials with the soil
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 558: There are few natural harbors on the African coastline because the? Options:
  A) continent is a shield
  B) coastline is regular
  C) continent shelf of Africa is narrow
  D) coasts are rocky
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 559: Uganda's exports and imports pass through the port of? Options:
  A) Mombassa
  B) Maputo
  C) Mogadishu
  D) Dar-es-Salaam
  E) Matadi
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 560:

  

  If the total population of the city is 500,000. What is the population of ward4?

  Options:
  A) 150,000
  B) 125,000
  C) 100,000
  D) 75,000
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  The correct answer is D .