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 581: Which of the following factors account for the traffic on Africa rivers? 1. Availability of cheaper means of transport 2. Seasonal fluctuations of river flow. 3. Pressure of water falls and rapids. 4. Rivers flowing through sparsely populated areas. Options:
  A) 1 and 2
  B) 2 and 3
  C) 1 and 4
  D) 3 and 4
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 582: The time difference between a place on longitude 35°W and another on longitude 25°E is? Options:
  A) 2 hours
  B) 3 hours
  C) 5 hours
  D) 4 hours
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 583: Which of the following is likely to be found in an oasis in the Sahara Desert? Options:
  A) Raffia palm
  B) Oil palm
  C) Date palm
  D) Dum palm
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 584:

  

  The feature marked M-N is a

  Options:
  A) Dissected plateau
  B) Gorge
  C) Ridge
  D) Conical hill
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 585: The three leading manufacturing nations of the world are? Options:
  A) Japan, the U.S.A and Germany
  B) Japan, Germany and Birtain
  C) China, the U.S.A and Germany
  D) Japan, the U.S.A and Italy
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 586:

  The following are responsible for the concentration of industries in eastern United States of America except

  Options:
  A) Large market
  B) Natural resources
  C) Inadequate capital
  D) High technology
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 587: Which of the following is an entrepot? Options:
  A) Rotterdam
  B) New York
  C) Sydney
  D) London
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 588: The leading rubber producing areas of the world are? Options:
  A) Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Ghana
  B) Liberia, Indonesia and Sierra Leone
  C) Brazil, Malaysia and Zarie
  D) Malaysia, Indonesia and Sri Lanka
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 589: High tides are produced when the? Options:
  A) moon is perpendicular to the earth's axis
  B) earth completes a revolution round the sun
  C) earth, the moon and the sun are on a straight line
  D) sea level rises because of the earth's rotation
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 590: At which of the following latitudes would you expect more than 24 hours of continuous sunshine or darkness at a particular time of the year? Options:
  A) 40°N and S
  B) 50°N and S
  C) 60°N and S
  D) 70°N and S
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  The correct answer is D .