WAEC Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 187

931.

All the major industrial zones of Nigeria owe their origin mainly to

A.

self-help projects

B.

influx of migrant labour

C.

the presence of cash crops

D.

the abundance of water resources

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

932.

Import tariffs are imposed on goods entering a country in order to

A.

encourage importation of goods from abroad

B.

protect the growth of local industries

C.

discourage the growth of local industries

D.

save a lot of money in foreign accounts

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

933.

Nigeria is located between longitude

A.

30E and 150E

B.

20E and 150E

C.

10E and 100E

D.

30E and 100E

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

934.

Lateritization is a soil forming process characteristic of

A.

humid,cool temperature latitude

B.

wet regions where percipitation exceeds evaporation

C.

humid tropics where rainfall and temperature are high throughout the year

D.

sub-humid grasslands of the continential interiors of cool temperature regions

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

935.

The tourist centre of Ogbunike cave is located near

A.

Kainji in Niger State

B.

Yankari in Bauchi state

C.

Ikeja in Lagos state

D.

Onitsha in Anambra state

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.