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 821:

  Tropical cyclones arise in the belts of the

  Options:
  A) doldrums
  B) westerlies
  C) trade winds
  D) polar winds
  E) monsoon winds
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 822:

  Which of the following winds affects the West Indian Islands of the Caribbean?

  Options:
  A) Territorial
  B) mistral
  C) chinook
  D) hurricane
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 823: An example of a calcareous rock is? Options:
  A) shale
  B) granite
  C) lignite
  D) limestone
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 824: If the distance between two points on a map with scale 1: 50 000 is 28mm, what is the distance between them on the ground? Options:
  A) 5.6 km
  B) 2.8km
  C) 1.4km
  D) 0.7km
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 825: The group of towns most important for automobile manufacturing is? Options:
  A) Osaka, Kaduna and London
  B) Detroit, Tokyo and Turin
  C) New York, Los Angeles and Lagos
  D) Nagoya, Cairo and Moscow
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 826: Which of the following is mainly associated with tourism? Options:
  A) Rural settlement
  B) Commercial settlement
  C) Holiday resort
  D) Confluence town
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 827:

  Study the table given which shows the mean climatic conditions of station Q and answer the questions.

  Month	J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
  Temp(°C)	-11	-9	4	3	12	17	19	17	11	4	-2	-8
  Precipitation(mm)	28	23	30	38	48	51	71	74	56	36	41	41

  What type of climate has the station?

  Options:
  A) Cool temperate
  B) Warm temperate
  C) Mediterranean
  D) Cold temperate
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 828:

  

  The line marked N connects

  Options:
  A) Abidjan and Kano
  B) Freetown and Kaduna
  C) Abidjan and Kaduna
  D) Lome and Jos
  E) Monrovia and Abuja
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 829:

  

  What is the name of the river marked X on the map?

  Options:
  A) River Gongola
  B) River Shermankar
  C) River Rima
  D) River Katsina-Ala
  E) River Kaduna
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 830: Lakes Kivu and Malawi are related in that they? Options:
  A) attract a large number of tourist
  B) lie in the Northern Hemisphere
  C) are rift valley lakes
  D) are crater lakes
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  The correct answer is C .