WAEC Geography Past Questions & Answers - Page 219

1,091.

Which of the following is not a contribution of land transport to the economic development of any country?

A.

generation of income

B.

employment opportunities

C.

depopulation of urban centres

D.

diffusion of ideas and innovations

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,092.

One of the function performed by rural settlements for urban settlements is the provision of

A.

employment

B.

agricultureal products

C.

manufactured goods

D.

ideas and innovations

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,093.

Perishable goods;items of high unit value(gold,diamond) are best transported by

A.

road

B.

rail

C.

air

D.

sea

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,094.

Which of the following is a major benefit of international trade?

A.

total dependence on other cuntries for essential goods

B.

revenue generation

C.

stabilization of prices

D.

free movement of people across borders

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,095.

The greatest problem associated with cattle rearing in West Africa is

A.

inadequate capital

B.

the absence of high quality cattle

C.

insufficient market

D.

the presence of tse-tse fly

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.