Geography JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

1

The best solution to the rapid depletion of forest resources in West Africa is to

  • A. reserve hectares of land for plantations
  • B. Introduce forest conservation techniques
  • C. Import wood from other countries
  • D. Employ more forest guards
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2

Which of the following countries is located in North Africa.

  • A. Zaire
  • B. Ruwanda
  • C. Namibia
  • D. Algeria
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3

Cement factory is usually located near

  • A. Source of capital
  • B. Source of labour
  • C. Source of raw material
  • D. The market
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4

Which of the following is not an element of climate

  • A. Attitude
  • B. Temperature
  • C. Air pressure
  • D. Precipitation
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5

Nigeria is located between longitudes

  • A. 3°E and 15°E
  • B. 2°E and 15°E
  • C. 1°E and 10°E
  • D. 3°E and 10°E
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6

The tourist centre of Ogbunike care is located near

  • A. Kainji in Niger state
  • B. Yankari in Bauchi state
  • C. Ikeja in Lagos state
  • D. Onitsha in Anambra state
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7

Which of the following is not a sea route?

  • A. London - moscow - Baghdad
  • B. London - Capetown - melbourne
  • C. New york - London - Rotterdam
  • D. Sydney - Suez - London
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8

One of the disadvantages of water transport is that it

  • A. causes atmospheric pollution
  • B. is used for carrying agricultural commodities only
  • C. is not flexible
  • D. cannot carry bulky goods
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9

In the desert region the most prominent agent of erosion is

  • A. Thunder storms
  • B. Rain fall
  • C. Rivers
  • D. Wind
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10

Which of the following lakes owes its origin mainly to faulting?

  • A. Lake Chad
  • B. Lake Superior
  • C. Lake Malawi
  • D. Lake Victoria
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11

Which of the following towns is not a precolonial town

  • A. Ilorin
  • B. Bida
  • C. Enugu
  • D. Ibadan
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12

Which of the following zones is the least industrialized in Nigeria?

  • A. Lokoja - Ajaokuta
  • B. Lagos - Ikeja
  • C. Port harcourt - Aba
  • D. Abeokuta - Ibadan
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13

Which statement is not true of the middle belt in Nigeria?

  • A. The soil is not productive
  • B. mineral resources can be found in it
  • C. the population is sparse
  • D. None of the above
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14

The dam which is not used in the gezira is the

  • A. A swan
  • B. Sennar
  • C. Roseires
  • D. Jebel Azula
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15

Which of the following has the highest salinity

  • A. south atlantic
  • B. dead sea
  • C. red sea
  • D. Mediterranean Sea
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16

A major percentage of the world’s exports of citrus fruits is from the

  • A. Tropical region
  • B. Cool temperate region
  • C. Polar region
  • D. Mediterranean region
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17

Nigeria’s major export commodity is

  • A. Coal
  • B. Cocoa
  • C. Cotton
  • D. Petroleum
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18

Kossou Dam is located on River

  • A. Volta
  • B. Bandama
  • C. Ginene
  • D. Nile
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19

The coastal regions of Sierra leonne record an annual rainfall of over

  • A. 3,000 mm
  • B. 4,000 mm
  • C. 5,000 mm
  • D. 6,500 mm
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20

Exports from Mali are most likely to pass through the Sea port at

  • A. Lagos
  • B. Dakar
  • C. Banjul
  • D. Abidjan
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21

A settlement located where two rivers meet is called a

  • A. nucleated settlement
  • B. confluence town
  • C. linear settlement
  • D. nodal town
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