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 631: The major physical factor restricting the cultivation of perennial crops in the Sudan savanna of Nigeria is the? Options:
  A) seasonal pattern of rainfall
  B) low nutrients of soil
  C) high mean annual temperature
  D) low temperature values during the harmattan
  E) seasonal regime of many streams
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 632:

  

  The temperature in the month of December at station Y is

  Options:
  A) 4^oC
  B) -4^oC
  C) 24^oC
  D) 32^oC
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 633: What do the Canaries and Guinea currents have in common? Options:
  A) They are warm currents
  B) They are cold currents
  C) They wash the western coast
  D) They flow away from the equator
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 634:

  

  The settlements in the area mapped are located mainly on the

  Options:
  A) Flood plains
  B) Ridge tops
  C) Footslopes
  D) Valley floors
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 635: All these are ways of representing relief on maps Options:
  A) contour
  B) form lines
  C) dot map
  D) hachures
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 636:

  The correct arrangement of the layers of the earth crust from the surface to the interior is

  Options:
  A) sial, mantle, sima, core
  B) sima, sial, core, mantle
  C) core, mantle, sima and sial
  D) sial, sima, mantle and core
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 637:
  

  The least of all the pollutants in the atmosphere is

  Options:
  A) hydro-carbons
  B) nitrogen oxides
  C) particulates
  D) sulphur oxides
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 638: Fishing is the mainstay of the economy of? Options:
  A) Libya
  B) kuwait
  C) Argentina
  D) Iceland
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 639: The direct flight from town X on longitude 42°30'E to town Y on longitude 5°E takes 4(1/2) hours. If an aeroplane leaves town X at 10.00 a.m local time, what will be the local time in town Y when it arrives there? Options:
  A) 2.30 p.m
  B) 10.00 a.m
  C) 12 noon
  D) 7.30 a.m
  E) 2.00 p.m
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 640:

  

  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 .