WAEC Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 128

636.

Which of the following West Africa countries is the largest producer of groundnut?

A.

Burkina Faso

B.

Mali

C.

Guinea Bissau

D.

Senegal

E.

Liberia

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

637.

The rampant famine in some parts of Africa is caused by all the following except

A.

Unstable prices paid to farmers for their products

B.

Unreliable rainfall

C.

Civil strife and unrest

D.

Ravage of corps by pests

E.

Infertile soil and soil erosion

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

638.

The savanna lands of East Africa are best known for their

A.

wildlife

B.

rich mineral resources

C.

inter-ethnic wars

D.

large rivers

E.

industries

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

639.

Which of the following does not explain the poor development of inland waterways in Africa?

A.

Lack of goods to carry along the routes

B.

Presence of rapids and waterfalls

C.

Obstruction by floating vegetation

D.

High seasonality of the rivers

E.

Crossing of many political boundaries by the rivers

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

640.

The southern most latitude in Africa is approximately

A.

200S

B.

300S

C.

350S

D.

400S

E.

450S

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.