Waec Geography Past Questions and Answers

Question 226:

• WAEC 1992

Which of the following planets has no satellite?

A. Uranus
B. Venus
C. Neptune
D. Jupiter
E. Mars

Question 227:

• WAEC 1992

During a football match, the referee observed that the local time was noon while the Greenwich Mean Time was 16.16hours, what is the longitude of the place where the match was being played?

A. 56⁰E
B. 60⁰E
C. 60⁰W
D. 64⁰E
E. 64⁰W

Question 228:

• WAEC 1992

The distance of Leningrad (lat 60⁰Nlong 30⁰E) from the equator is approximately

A. 8880km
B. 6660km
C. 5700km
D. 3330km
E. 1110km

Question 229:

• WAEC 1992

An eclipse of the moon occurs when the earth

A. Revolves round the moon
B. Comes between the moon and the sun
C. Rotates on its axis
D. Revolves round the sun
E. Comes between the moon and the stars

Question 230:

• WAEC 1992

Basalt differs from granite because it

A. Does not contain fossils
B. Is crystalline in structure
C. Is richer in iron and magnesium oxides
D. Is an igneous rock
E. Is formed from magma