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Question 1

waec 2021

Which of the following factors explains the need for international trade

I. variation in technology
II. uniformity in taste of goods
III. language barrier
IV. difference in natural resources

AI and II only

BII and III only

CII and IV only

DI and IV only

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Question 2

waec 2021

The reasons for siting industries in urban areas include;

I. employment
II. revenue generation
III. religious tolerance
IV. unemployment provision

AI and II only

BII and IV only

CIII and IV only

DI and IV only

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Question 3

waec 2021

Wich of the following is most affected by drought and flood

Aocean transport

Broad transport

Cair transport

Driver transport

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Question 4

waec 2021

A notable problem of air transportation in tropical Africa is

Aslow speed

Blow freight charges

Cadequate space

Dlow patronage

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Question 5

waec 2021

Cities of high population densities develop on plains because

I. act as climate barriers
II. have fertile soils
III. lack heavy rainfall
IV. have terrain with ease oof communication

AI and II only

BI and III only

CI and IV only

DII and IV only

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Question 6

waec 2021

The industrial belt of Japan produces

Aships, electronics and motor vehicles

Bwarships, ammunitions, and building materials

Cfertilizers, pesticides, and combined harvesters

Dleather, goods, plastic, and pharmaceutical products

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Question 7

waec 2021

Which of the following are characteristics of most large cities? They

I. have large populations
II. are administrative centers
III. are religious centers
IV. are commercial centers

AI and III only

BI and IV only

CII and III only

DII and IV only

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Question 8

waec 2021

An example fossil fuel is

Agranite

Bcoal

Cclay

Dstandtone

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Question 9

waec 2021

The most significant factor which accounts for the rapid growth in the population of the capital cities of West Africa is

Apolitical rallies

Bsport events

Crural-urban migration

Dreligious tourism

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Question 10

waec 2021

Which of the following best describes the characteristics of a rural settlement

Aprimary activities

Bsecondary activities

Ctertiary activities

Dlarge area coverage

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Question 11

waec 2021

An effect of rural-urban migration on the source region is

Arural depopulation

Burban depopulation

Crural employment

Drural unemployment

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Question 12

waec 2021

Which of the following towns has the best natural harbour in West Africa?

Aport-harcourt

Btakoradi

Cfreetown

Dmonrovia

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Question 13

waec 2021

Low population densities of the middle belt of West African countries can best be described as

Atrans-Saharan slave trade

Brich fertile soil

Cconcentration of industries

Dpresence of mineral resources

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Question 14

waec 2021

Which of the following factors does not influence population distribution?

Aclimate

Bsoil

Csex ratio

Drelief

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Question 15

waec 2021

The farming technique which can be adopted as a method of soil conservation is?

Abush fallowing

Bmonoculture

Cshifting cultivation

Dcover cropping

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Question 16

waec 2021

Which of the following are achievements of ECOWAS

I. common market
II. free movement of people
III. military cooperation
IV. trade restriction

AI, II and III only

BI, II, and IV only

CII, III, and IV only

DI, III, and IV only

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Question 17

waec 2021

Which mountain type is described as the lighthouse of mediterranean?

Ablock

Bflow

Cresidual

Dvolcanic

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Question 18

waec 2021

In Koppen's classification of climates, Af refers to?

Amonsoon

Bequitorial

Cmediterranean

Ddesert

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Question 19

waec 2021

Which of the following are the possible causes of soil erosion?

I. bush burning
II. over grazing
III. reafforestation
IV. excavation

AI and II only

BI, II, and IV only

CI, II, and III only

DII, III, and IV only

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Question 20

waec 2021

What is the time at Accra at longitude Oº when the local time at longitude 450W is 12 noon

A3 p.m

B5 p.m

C7 p.m

D9 p.m

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