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 611:

  

  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 612: A volcanic eruption is most likely to be violet when? Options:
  A) volcano is near the sea
  B) neck of the volcano is sealed by a plug
  C) lava is viscous
  D) lava reaches the surface through a fissure
  E) volcano is below an ocean
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 613:

  

  The general landscape of the area can be described as a

  Options:
  A) Flood plain
  B) High plain
  C) Pediplain
  D) Peneplain
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 614:

  

  The prominent feature running approximately N.W to S.E is best described as

  Options:
  A) A ridge
  B) A spur
  C) An escarpment
  D) An embankment
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 615: The rotation of the earth on its axis? Options:
  A) causes the varying lengths of day and night
  B) is responsible for the change of the seasons
  C) causes day and night
  D) delimits the tropics
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 616: Which of the following is a major environmental problem in heavily industrialized regions? Options:
  A) Accelerated erosion
  B) Water pollution
  C) Frost damage
  D) Acid rain
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 617: The predominant systems of agriculture among rural farmers in Nigeria is Options:
  A) terrace farming
  B) irrigation farming
  C) plantation agriculture
  D) bush fallowing
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 618: In a soil profile, the C-horizon can be described as the? Options:
  A) topmost layer that may include organic litter
  B) zone relatively unaffected by soil-forming processes
  C) portion of the soil affected by leaching
  D) zone of accumulation rich in bases and organic matter
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 619: The oldest system of agriculture in Nigeria which now survives only in very remote areas is? Options:
  A) mixed farming
  B) shifting cultivation
  C) marketing gardening
  D) bush fallowing
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 620:

  

  The climate can be described as

  Options:
  A) equatorial climate
  B) tropical monsoon climate
  C) tropical marine climate
  D) equatorial monsoon climate
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  The correct answer is B .