Waec Geography 1989 Past Questions and Answers

Question 36:

• WAEC 1989

The greatest hydro-electricity potential in Nigeria is found in the

A. Cross-River Basin
B. Sokoto plains
C. Niger Benue Trough
D. Eastern highlands
E. Chad Basin

Question 37:

• WAEC 1989

Busy following ensures that

A. Artificial fertilizers are used
B. Only one crop is cultivated at a time
C. The land regains its fertility naturally
D. Modern agricultural machinery are used
E. More labour is employed

Question 38:

• WAEC 1989

Busy following ensures that

A. Artificial fertilizers are used
B. Only one crop is cultivated at a time
C. The land regains its fertility naturally
D. Modern agricultural machinery are used
E. More labour is employed

Question 39:

• WAEC 1989

Which of the following favours the growth of olives in the Mediterranean region of Africa?

A. High temperature and humidity
B. Heavy rainfall
C. Abundant supply of skilled labour
D. Cool, wet winters and warm, dry summers
E. Moderately stiff loam or clayey soil

Question 40:

• WAEC 1989

All the following are true of ECOWAS except that

A. It is an internationtional organisation
B. It is open to all countries of West Africa
C. Its aim is to promote economic cooperation among member countries
D. It allows citizens of member countries to stay for at least ninety days within any country
E. Non-payment of annual subvention by any member country leads to loss of membership