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 51:

  

  Which one of the areas shaded on the world map above is not an area of high population?

  Options:
  A) 1
  B) 2
  C) 3
  D) 4
  E) 5
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 52: A country well known for the production of copper in Africa is Options:
  A) Egypt
  B) Ghana
  C) Republic of Benin
  D) Zambia
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 53: A typical example of an inland drainage basin in Africa is the? Options:
  A) Congo Basin
  B) Lake Victoria Basin
  C) Lake Chad Basin
  D) Orange Basin
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 54:

  The peeling off of surface layers of a rounded boulders during mechanical weathering is called________

  Options:
  A) Rock fragmentation
  B) Solifluction
  C) Exfoliation
  D) Weathering
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 55: The wearing away of the sides and bottom of a river's channel is called Options:
  A) hydraulic action
  B) corrosion
  C) attrition
  D) corrasion
  E) solution
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 56: The relief system in East Africa is characterized by? Options:
  A) ridge
  B) basin
  C) rift valleys
  D) escarpment
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 57:

  Which of the following mining methods and minerals are NOT related?

  Options:
  A) Open cast mining-bauxite
  B) Dredging-gold
  C) planning-coal
  D) Pumping-petroleum
  E) Placer mining-tin
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 58: The state of equilibrium reached by the vegetation of an area when it is left undisturbed for along period of time is called its? Options:
  A) climax
  B) ecosystem
  C) food chain
  D) tropical level
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 59:

  The soil gains nitrogen through one of the following except

  Options:
  A) Denitrification
  B) Application of organic manure
  C) Electrical discharge
  D) Symbiotic nitrogen fixation
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 60: Chemicals weathering processes include all except ONE of the following? Options:
  A) Oxidation
  B) Transportation
  C) Carbonation
  D) Hydration
  E) Solution
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  The correct answer is B .