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 931: Which among the following is a producer of coal? Options:
  A) Wankie (Zimbabwe)
  B) Ndola (Zambia)
  C) Nsutta (Ghana)
  D) Jos (Nigeria)
  E) Marampa (Sierra Leone)
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 932: On which of the following pairs of dates is the length of day and night equal on the earth's surface? Options:
  A) June 21st and September 21st
  B) March 22nd and December 22nd
  C) June 21st and December 22nd
  D) March 22nd and September 21st
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 933:

  The main reason for importing crude for the Kaduna refinery is to produce

  Options:
  A) kerosene
  B) gas
  C) lubricants
  D) insecticides
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 934:

  On a map of scale 1:50 000 with contour interval at 20 meters, two places are 4cm apart and one lies five contour intervals higher than the other.

  The Gradient along a straight line between the two places is approximately?

  Options:
  A) 1 : 2
  B) 1 : 20
  C) 1 : 200
  D) 1 : 2000
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 935:

  

  Using the diagram above, calculate the percentage of the world's millet output produced in Africa.

  Options:
  A) 20
  B) 22
  C) 24
  D) 26
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 936:

  The broad-leafed evergreen and dense equatorial forest of the Amazon basin is called

  Options:
  A) blanos
  B) campos
  C) selvas
  D) pampas
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 937:

  Which of the following landforms originates from aeolian erosion?

  Options:
  A) Wadi
  B) Deflation hollow
  C) Sand dune
  D) Playa
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 938: Soils found in semi-arid regions which have an accumulation of calcareous substances in their upper layers are referred to as? Options:
  A) pedocals
  B) rendzinas
  C) chernozems
  D) vertisols
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 939: Shifting cultivation is an agricultural practice involving? Options:
  A) intensive cultivation in a highly populated region
  B) cultivation food crops on a subsistence basis
  C) production of cash crops principally for export
  D) cultivating alternative plots to allow for natural regeneration
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 940: A process that creates deep gorges on the land surface is? Options:
  A) sheet erosion
  B) splash erosion
  C) gully erosion
  D) wind erosion
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  The correct answer is C .