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:

  

  The relief pattern on the map reveals

  Options:
  A) A dissected plateau
  B) A marshy land
  C) An undulating lowland
  D) An old river valley
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 552: Hydraulic action and abrasion are associated with Options:
  A) Aeolian erosion
  B) Fluvial erosion
  C) Karst erosion
  D) Glacial erosion
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 553:

  The most serious environment effect posed by hazardous wastes is

  Options:
  A) contamination of ground water
  B) destruction of habitat
  C) air pollution
  D) increase use for land to landfills
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 554: Lakes formed as a result of landslides, screes or avalanches are known as Options:
  A) Man-made lakes
  B) Barrier lakes
  C) Caldera lakes
  D) Rock-hollow lakes
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 555: The Ruhr valley of West Germany is noted for Options:
  A) iron and steel industries
  B) food and drink industries
  C) raw materials processing industries
  D) building and construction industries
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 556: The high population density in the Nile Valley is as a result of? Options:
  A) industrial growth in the valley
  B) multipurpose dams to support the growing population
  C) multiple transportation development
  D) shaduf irrigation
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 557: The instrument used for measuring atmospheric pressure is? Options:
  A) a thermometer
  B) a wind vane
  C) an anemometer
  D) a barmometer
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 558: Which one of the following terms give us the best general description of the relief of West Africa? Options:
  A) Swamps and low lands
  B) Hills and mountain
  C) Scarp slopes and deep slopes
  D) plain and plateaux
  E) Flood plains
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 559: What is common to the Bororo tribe of West Africa, the Eskimos of Alaska and Canada, the Lapps of Eurasia and the Mongols of Mongolia? Options:
  A) Cattle rearing
  B) Nomadic herding
  C) Dispersed rural settlements
  D) Hunting and trapping
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 560:

  Which of these statements is true warm ocean currents?

  Options:
  A) They flow from the equator to the equator
  B) They flow from the equator to the poles
  C) They flow from lower to higher latitudes
  D) They flow from the higher to the lower latitudes
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  The correct answer is B .