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 851:

  

  The main occupation of the people in the area on the map is most likely to be

  Options:
  A) Fishing
  B) Lumbering
  C) Mining
  D) Farming
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 852:

  

  The elevated feature that runs westwards from the cape near Mito to the western edge of the map is

  Options:
  A) a hill
  B) a spur
  C) a ridge
  D) a cuesta
  E) a peninsula
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 853: Which of the following is noted for its extrusive volcanic landforms? Options:
  A) Jos plateau
  B) The Nsukka escarpment
  C) Idanre Hills
  D) Abuja plains
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 854: A major physical factor restricting the cultivation of perennial crops in the Sudan savannah of Nigeria is the? Options:
  A) seasonal regime of the streams
  B) menace of pest
  C) seasonal pattern of rainfall
  D) sandy nature of the soil
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 855:

  

  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 856: Which of the following is a major environmental problem in heavily industrialized regions? Options:
  A) Accelerated erosion
  B) Water pollution
  C) Frost damage
  D) Acid rain
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 857: ----------- is a type of mass movement or mass wasting Options:
  A) steep slope
  B) landslides
  C) hills
  D) tableland
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 858:

  

  The landform feature at the centre of the map can best be described as

  Options:
  A) A deltanic plain
  B) An outwash plain
  C) A flood plain
  D) An erosional plain
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 859:

  

  Which of the areas marked F,G,H,J and K are well known for rearing of cattle, sheep and pigs?

  Options:
  A) F,G,H
  B) F,G,J
  C) F,J,K
  D) G,H,J
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 860: 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 .