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 731: Khartoum in Sudan is located? Options:
  A) between two lakes
  B) at the confluence of two rivers
  C) at the lowest bridge points
  D) at the bends of rivers
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 732: An example of a great circle is? Options:
  A) the equator
  B) the earth
  C) latitude 66 1\2
  D) latitude 23 1/2
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 733: -------------is the longest river in West Africa Options:
  A) river Benue
  B) river Niger
  C) river Volta
  D) river Senegal
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 734:

  'It is universal and can reach almost every where'. Which transport mode is being referred to ?

  Options:
  A) ocean
  B) railway
  C) road
  D) ropeways
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 735: Recent space explorations indicate that the other planet of the solar system with the possibility of having had life-supporting conditions in the past is? Options:
  A) Pluto
  B) Mercury
  C) Mars
  D) Jupiter
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 736: Which of the following systems provides both irrigation water and hydro-electricity? Options:
  A) Gezira
  B) Aswan
  C) Shiroro
  D) Volta
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 737: All but ONE of the following raw materials needed for Nigeria's iron and steel industry are available locally? Options:
  A) Iron ore
  B) Coal
  C) Limestone
  D) Hydro-electric power
  E) Manganese
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 738:

  

  The total area covered by the map is approximately

  Options:
  A) 288sq km
  B) 278sq km
  C) 258sq km
  D) 268sq km
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 739:

  The sparse population in the middle belt of West Africa can be traced to all of the following except

  Options:
  A) inter-ethnic war
  B) tsetse fly infestation
  C) Arab slave trade in the North
  D) concentration of industries
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 740: Industrialization in Nigeria can best be promoted through the development of? Options:
  A) textile manufacturing
  B) vegetable oil processing
  C) iron and steel processing
  D) automobile manufacturing
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  The correct answer is C .