WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 612

3,056.

Textile industries are located

A.

near the market

B.

where water resource is scarce

C.

in wide plains

D.

near sources of raw materials

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,057.

One of the usefulness of import tariff on imported goods is the

A.

encouragement of importation

B.

multiplication of foreign goods

C.

protection of infant industries

D.

saving of money

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,058.

They are headquarters of governments and are usually capital cities. This best describes

A.

market towns

B.

administrative towns

C.

educational towns

D.

mining towns

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,059.

Which of the following statements most apply for solar energy production in Tropical Africa?

A.

Generated without cost

B.

Imported from Europe

C.

Produced in higher latitudes

D.

Cheap and readily accessible

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,060.

Which of the following is likely to make petroleum drilling unimportant?

A.

Depletion of reserves

B.

Adequate capital

C.

Adequate skilled labour

D.

Good management

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.