WAEC Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 99

491.

Which of the following modes of transportation provides door-to-door services?

A.

road transport

B.

rail transport

C.

ocean transport

D.

air transport

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

492.

Which factor of industrial location explains the establishment of cement industries near areas of limestone deposit? Proximity to

A.

power

B.

source of raw materials

C.

market

D.

income sources

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

493.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of high population density?

A.

Unemployment

B.

Low cirme rate

C.

Low pressure on social amenties

D.

Regular flow of traffic

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

494.

The number of persons per square kilometer of land is called

A.

total population

B.

high population

C.

population density

D.

optimum population

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

495.

Which of the criteria is not important in distinguishing between a village and a town?

A.

Geographical situation

B.

Population size

C.

Social amenities

D.

Variety of activities

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.