Waec Geography Past Questions For Year 2001
Question 21
A major hazard to both human and aquatic life in some coastal area of Nigeria is
- A. air pollution
- B. overfishing
- C. desalination of sea water
- D. oil spillage
Question 22
Which of the following factors is least necessary for the development of hydro-electric power?
- A. high domestic demand
- B. natural reservoirs and falls
- C. rain-fed rivers
- D. heavy capital outlay
Question 23
Which of the following occupations is not common among the people of Southern coast-lands of Nigeria?
- A. fishing
- B. lumbering
- C. trading
- D. cattle rearing
Question 24
The most ideal location for an iron and steel industry is one that has I. a large population II. an adequate supply of iron ore III. a good transport network IV. an adequate supply of coal
- A. I and II only
- B. I,II and IV
- C. I,III and IV
- D. II,III and IV
Question 25
Good transport network promotes all the following except
- A. national disintegration
- B. international trade
- C. movement of people and goods
- D. spread of ideas and technology