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 701: Which of the following is noted for its extrusive volcanic landforms? Options:
  A) Jos plateau
  B) The Nsukka escarpment
  C) Idanre Hills
  D) Abuja plains
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 702:

  Which of the following is a problem of landlocked countries?

  Options:
  A) security of goods
  B) political stability
  C) low freight cost
  D) political independence
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 703:

  	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
  Temp.oC	24	24	27	28	30	29	27	27	27	28	27	25
  	2	2	0	0	18	505	610	368	269	48	10	0

  The data best describes

  Options:
  A) a cool temperate climate
  B) a tropical monsoon climate
  C) a warm temperate climate
  D) an equatorial climate
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 704:

  

  Two points, T and S on the ground as shown in the above diagram, also appear on a topographical map covering the area. Which of the following statements is true about the two points?

  Options:
  A) The distance between the two points will no longer on the topographical map than the ground
  B) The distance between the two points will be longer than on the topographical map than on the ground
  C) Points S will appear on the western side of point T on the topographical map
  D) Point S will appear directly south of point T on the topographical map
  E) The two points are inter visible on both the topographical map and on the ground
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 705:
  

  The scarcity of settlements on the eastern half of the area is probably due to

  Options:
  A) Absence of roads
  B) Scarcity of surface water
  C) Rough topography
  D) Swampy land surface
  E) Insect pests
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 706:

  A line joining all points of equal salinity is an

  Options:
  A) isoplech
  B) isopach
  C) isoba
  D) isohaline
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 707:

  Migrant receiving regions tend to be characterized by?

  Options:
  A) high per capita income
  B) the predominance of females
  C) low per capita income
  D) equal sex ratio
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 708: The tundra region is sparsely populated because of? Options:
  A) scarcity of water
  B) harsh environmental conditions
  C) low natural resources base
  D) low level of avaiable technology
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 709: 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 710:

  One of the following is not a sequence of denudation

  Options:
  A) Erosion
  B) Transportation
  C) Decomposition
  D) Deposition
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  The correct answer is C .