WAEC Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 113

561.

The major problem facing the rearing of lives stock in East Africa is the

A.

competition for land with arable cultivators

B.

torrential rainfall which destorys livestock feeds

C.

poorly developed rail transportation network

D.

inferior breed of cattle which produce only meat

E.

inadequate veterinary services

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

562.

All the following are important timber producing countries in Africa except

A.

Nigeria

B.

Ghana

C.

Cota d'lvoire

D.

Mauritant

E.

Zaire

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

563.

The region has volcanic plugs, inselbergs and a crater lake, Which of the following geographical regions is being described?

A.

Eastern scarplands

B.

Western uplands

C.

North-central plateau

D.

Eastern highlands

E.

North-eastern highlands

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

564.

The following rivers takes their sources from the highlands of Western Nigeria except

A.

Shasha

B.

Wase

C.

Owena

D.

Osse

E.

Siluko

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

565.

Which of the following is the characteristic pattern of rural settlements in the eastern scarplands of Nigeria?

A.

Satellite

B.

Nucleated

C.

Elongated

D.

Dispersed

E.

Linear

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.