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 problems associated with rapid urban growth in tropical Africa are? Options:
  A) over-population, traffic congestion and urban-rural migration
  B) tyraffic congestion, neglect of agriculture and urban-rural migration
  C) rural-urban migration, unemployment and rising crime rate
  D) rural-urban migration, unemployment and rising crime rate
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 632:

  Countries in the northern hemisphere experience shorter days and longer nights when the sun is overhead on the

  Options:
  A) Equator
  B) Artic Circle
  C) Tropic of Cancer
  D) Tropic of Capricorn
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 633: The shaduf method of irrigation was first practiced in Options:
  A) Egypt
  B) Ghana
  C) Sudan
  D) Niger
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 634: The difference in time between two longitudes is approximately? Options:
  A) 15 hours
  B) 40 minutes
  C) 4 hours
  D) 4 minutes
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 635: The most urbanized part of Nigeria is the? Options:
  A) south-east
  B) Middle-belt
  C) north-east
  D) south-west
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 636:

  In Nigeria, which of the following vegetation zones is best known for timber exploitation?

  Options:
  A) Fresh water swamp forest
  B) Guinea savannah
  C) Montane vegetation
  D) Rain forest
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 637:

  South-facing slopes are favourable for rural settlement locations in the cool temperate regions of the Northern hemisphere because they

  Options:
  A) receive more solar energy
  B) are agriculturally more productive
  C) are always well drained
  D) offer good shelter from storms
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 638: The most important environmental resource that sustains natural processes in an ecosystem is Options:
  A) light
  B) water
  C) air
  D) energy
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 639:

  

  The major export crop common to the countries shaded on the map is

  Options:
  A) cocoa
  B) coffee
  C) palm produce
  D) sisal
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 640:

  	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
  Temp.(oC)	27	28	28	28	27	26	25	26	26	26	27	28
  Rainfall (mm)	32.5	52.5	132.5	225.0	270.0	370.5	385.0	295.0	427.5	427.5	110.0	10.0

  The climatic data above is likely to be that of

  Options:
  A) Warri
  B) Lokoja
  C) Ibadan
  D) Kaduna
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  The correct answer is B .