Geography Past Questions And Answers
The Nigerian towns which owed much of their growth in the 20th century to the development of the railway include?
- A. Eungu, Jos, Kaduna and Minna
- B. Lagos, Minna, Nnewi and Gusau
- C. Oshogbo, Minna, Owerri and Jos
- D. Lagos, Lokoja, Gusau and Umuahi
Economic activities in tropical Africa largely depend on?
- A. primary production
- B. secondary production
- C. tertiary production
- D. quaternary production
The most important agent in the transformation of the natural vegetation of Nigeria is?
- A. climate change
- B. soil erosion
- C. agricultural practices
- D. industrial pollution
Power for aluminium smelting is one of the principal objectives of the hydro-electric project in
- A. Kariba
- B. Shiroro
- C. Akosombo
- D. Kainji
(a) State three advantages and two disadvantages of air transportation.
(b) Highlight five roles of road transportation in the promotion economic development.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2012 THEORYAll these are the characteristic Nigerian rivers except
- A. seasonal flooding
- B. development of rapids and cataracts
- C. shallowness
- D. presence of misfit
The most important catalyst in the growth of major cities of the world today relates to developments
- A. Information and service industries
- B. oil and automotive industries
- C. foreign trade and automotive politics
- D. film and entertainment industries
Which of the following is not a characteristic of lines of longitude? They
- A. run from East to West
- B. converge at the poles
- C. run from north to south
- D. are used in calculating local time
The state in Nigeria with the highest population density is
- A. Anambra
- B. Bayelsa
- C. Ogun
- D. Niger
The groups of hardwoods that are suitable for railway sleepers in Nigeria is?
- A. gmelina, teak and spruce
- B. obeche, mahogany and pine
- C. pine, fir and mahogany
- D. mahogany, obeche and iroko