Waec Geography 1992 Past Questions and Answers

Question 26:

• WAEC 1992

A port that is auxiliary to another port further inland which cannot be reached by very large ships is described as

A. An entrepot
B. An output
C. A seaport
D. A river port
E. A packet station

Question 27:

• WAEC 1992

Which of the following are primary industries?

A. Transportation and adminstration
B. Fishing and mining
C. Manufacturing and construction
D. Forestry and manufacturing
E. Trade and construction

Question 28:

• WAEC 1992

The businest shipping route in the world is the

A. North Atlantic
B. Panama Canal
C. Trans-Pacific
D. Mediterranean
E. South Atlantic

Question 29:

• WAEC 1992

Which of the following does not contribute to the high cost of building and maintaining roads in West Africa?

A. Swampy coastal areas
B. Numerous rivers to be croosed
C. Mountainous nature of some regions
D. Infertility of some lands
E. Torrential dowpour

Question 30:

• WAEC 1992

The standard railway gauge is

A. 134cm
B. 143cm
C. 150cm
D. 153cm
E. 160cm