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: The port at the Lower Niger Valley that once served as a major gateway to Nigeria's export import trade was? Options:
  A) Aboh
  B) Asaba
  C) Forcados
  D) Warri
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 72:

  The world leading producer of cocoa is

  Options:
  A) Nigeria
  B) Ecuador
  C) Ghana
  D) Brazil
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 73:

  Which of these is NOT a weathering process?

  Options:
  A) The removal of regolith under the influence of weather
  B) The alteration of calcium carbonate in rocks to calcium bicarbonate
  C) The breakdown of rocks by plant roots
  D) The formation of clay minerals from feldspars in granites
  E) The disintergration of rocks by freeze-and-thaw action
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 74:

  The most important factor that can aid the decentralization of industries in a country is the availability of

  Options:
  A) mobile capital
  B) local raw materials
  C) efficient inland transport
  D) alternative energy sources
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 75: Which of the following planets has no satellite Options:
  A) Venus
  B) Uranus
  C) Neptune
  D) Jupiter
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 76:

  In which of the following countries have many railway lines been closed down as a result of a decline in their competitiveness?

  Options:
  A) South Africa
  B) Australia
  C) U.S.A
  D) India
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 77:

  

  The area marked S is

  Options:
  A) Western trough
  B) Western upland
  C) Obudu plateau
  D) Oban hills
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 78: The world has different time zone because Options:
  A) most countries do not agree on having the same time zone
  B) it is a major way of differentiating countries from each other
  C) the sum does not shine on the earth surface at the same time
  D) the variation in weather and climate will not allow countries to have the same time zone
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 79:

  Lines joining places with same mean annual rainfall are called___________

  Options:
  A) isohyets
  B) isohels
  C) isohalines
  D) isotherms
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 80: Latitudes 66 1/2° North and South of the Equator are important because they? Options:
  A) are called the Arctic and Antarctic circles respectively
  B) indicate the angle of inclination of the axis of the earth's rotation
  C) mark the limits of the polar areas which experience periods of continuous night and daylight
  D) mark the equatorward limits of the occurance of precipitation in the form of snow
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  The correct answer is C .