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 71:

  Which of the following gradients is the steepest?

  Options:
  A) 1 in 134
  B) 1 in 351
  C) 1 in 531
  D) 1 in 315
  E) 1 in 153
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 72: The major pastoral ethnic groups in Africa include the? Options:
  A) Fulani, asante and Wollof
  B) Asante, Fulani and Zulu
  C) Masai, Fulani and Tuareg
  D) Fulani, Masai and Kikuyu
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 73:

  Urban type of settlement is best described as

  Options:
  A) isolated
  B) dispersed
  C) nucleated
  D) nucleated
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 74:

  The textile industry is characteristically

  Options:
  A) a high energy consumer
  B) raw material-oriented
  C) capital intensive
  D) labour intensive
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 75: At which of the following latitudes would you expect more than 24 hours of continuous sunshine or darkness at a particular time of the year? Options:
  A) 40°N and S
  B) 50°N and S
  C) 60°N and S
  D) 70°N and S
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 76: In a humid areas, farmers add lime to the soil to? development Options:
  A) facilitate the absorption of nutrients
  B) encourage the development of green leaves
  C) act as fertilizer
  D) reduce acidity
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 77: Examples of fold mountains in Africa are? Options:
  A) Drakensberg Mountains and Mount Cameroun
  B) Altas Mountains and Mount Kenya
  C) Cape Ranges and Atlas Mountains
  D) Mount Kilimanjaro and Atlas Mountains
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 78: Which of these regions is not an area of high population density? Options:
  A) The Nile Delta
  B) The Niger Delta
  C) The Ganges Delta
  D) The Rhine Delta Delta
  E) The Hwang Ho Delta
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 79: The most obvious evidence of over population in some parts of south eastern Nigeria is the? Options:
  A) highrate of urbanization
  B) extensive land degradation
  C) scarcity of potable water
  D) low crop yield
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 80:

  

  The feature marked J is a

  Options:
  A) Valley
  B) Pass
  C) Col
  D) Shoulder
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  The correct answer is C .