Geography Past Questions And Answers
The table below shows the direct premium income of non-life insurance business for Nigeria in a particular year. Use the data to answer the questions that follow:
| Type | Value in Naira | Percentage value |
| Fire Accident Motor Marine Miscellaneous | 24,532,000 13,770,000 94,442,000 49,536,000 20,040,000 | 12.1 6.8 ? 24.5 ? |
| Total | 202,320,000 | 100 |
(a) Calculate the missing percentages for motor and miscellaneous premium incomes.
(b) (i) Construct a percentage bar graph to illustrate the above statistics.
(ii) State two disadvantages of a percentage bar graph.
(c) Suggest an alternative method of representing the statistics.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2004 THEORYThe Sahel savanna vegetation is predominantly found in
- A. cote d'ivoire
- B. mauritania
- C. morocco
- D. sierra leone
In the southern hemisphere, the autumnal equinox occurs on
- A. 21st March
- B. 21st June
- C. 23rd September
- D. 22nd December
The western part of R. Gembeh flows through
- A. A delta
- B. A gorge
- C. A levee
- D. An undulating plain
On June 21st, when the sun is overhead at the Tropic of Cancer,places in the Northern Hemisphere experience
- A. longer day and shorter night
- B. twilight
- C. shorter day and linger night
- D. longer day and night
Which of the following pairs of elements are found in the core of the Earth?
- A. Iron and Silicon
- B. Iron and Nickel
- C. Iron and Calcium
- D. Iron and Magnesium
-------- refers to water bodies like rivers, and lakes
- A. canal
- B. ditch
- C. Drainage
- D. ocean
In its old stage, a river would I. be interrupted by waterfalls and rapids II. flow sluggishly and develop pronounced meanders III. flow fast and have truncated spurs IV. develop levees and have a flood plain
- A. II and IV only
- B. Il and lIl only
- C. I and II only
- D. Ill and IV only
An inter-zonal soil commonly found in arid regions are characterized by strong salt solutions that form white crusts on the surface, is a?
- A. Solonchak
- B. Solonetz
- C. Chernozem
- D. Podzol
The tropical maritime and the tropical continental air masses in Nigeria are responsible for the?
- A. increasing humidity during the seasons
- B. increasing pressure during the seasons
- C. alternating wet and dry seasons
- D. alternating dry and wet seasons