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 841:

  ________is the failure of the end point of a closed traverse to fall exactly on the point of origin of the transverse

  Options:
  A) Error of compass
  B) Traverse error
  C) Error of closure
  D) Field error
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 842:
  

  Express the agricultural production of Y in degrees.

  Options:
  A) 57^o
  B) 67^o
  C) 37^o
  D) 47^o
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 843:

  

  The two locations marked X and Y have workable deposits of

  Options:
  A) coal
  B) iron ore
  C) lead and Zinc
  D) Marble
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 844: During winter, the Eskimos live in Options:
  A) tents
  B) tunnels
  C) caves
  D) igloos
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 845:

  

  From the diagram above, what is the major crop grown in the shaded area?
  Options:
  A) Groundnut
  B) Cotton
  C) Maize
  D) Millet
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 846: Air transportation is poorly developed in the Third World because of? Options:
  A) poor economic base
  B) few indigenous airline operators
  C) ill-equipped airports
  D) poor technology
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 847: The following is a description of a type of climate:'very cold winters(-34°C or colder), hot summers (21°C); mean annual rainfall under 380mm,most of it occurring in summer'. To which of the following does the description relate? Options:
  A) tropical continental
  B) tropical monsoon
  C) temperate western margin
  D) temperate continental
  E) temperate eastern margin
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 848: The most urbanized part of Nigeria is the? Options:
  A) south-east
  B) Middle-belt
  C) north-east
  D) south-west
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 849: In which of the following is the soil matched with the wrong type of climate? Options:
  A) Podzol: Cool temperate
  B) Chernozem: temperate desert
  C) Brown soils : Warm temperate
  D) Lateritic soils: tropical
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 850:

  "An open forest with evergreen, thick leathery leaves and woody stems with deep roots" is known as

  Options:
  A) mediterranean vegetation
  B) montane vegetation
  C) hot desert vegetation
  D) tropical rainforest
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  The correct answer is A .