Year :
2005
Title :
Geography
Exam :
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE
Paper 1 | Objectives
21 - 30 of 38 Questions
| # | Question | Ans |
|---|---|---|
| 21. |
The most important action in the A horizon of a soil profile is A. eluvation B. deposition C. weathering D. illuviation |
A |
| 22. |
All the following farming practices result in soil erosion except A. ploughing of land up and down slope B. persistant cultivation of crops in regions of inadequate rainfall C. over-cropping D. mixed cropping |
D |
| 23. |
Which of the following features are associated with a river capture? I. Misfit river II. River terrances III. Elbow of capture IV. Wind gap A. I,III and IV B. I,II,III and IV C. I,II and IV D. II,III and IV |
A |
| 24. |
Which of the following is not a method by which rivers transport their eroded materials? A. suspension B. traction C. attrition D. solution |
C |
| 25. |
Which of the following sea routes carries the heaviest traffic? A. the size canal route B. the north Atlantic sea route C. the capre route D. the panama canal route |
B |
| 26. |
The biosphere contains all the following except A. man B. rocks C. animals D. micro-organisms |
B |
| 27. |
Land and sea breezes on a continental scale are called A. typhoons B. monsoons C. the fohn D. the chinook |
B |
| 28. |
The Mediterranean type of climate is best suited for A. cattle rearing B. fruit growing C. rice cultivation D. vegetable gardening |
B |
| 29. |
Which of the following vegetation types is associated with the sub-equatorial type of climate? A. rain forest B. steppe C. montane D. pampas |
A |
| 30. |
Which of the following shows the correct sequence in food chain? A. herbivores-carnivores-decomposer-plants B. carnivores-decomposers-herbivores-plants C. plants-herbivores-carnivores-decomposers D. decomposers-herbivores-plants-carnivores |
C |
| 21. |
The most important action in the A horizon of a soil profile is A. eluvation B. deposition C. weathering D. illuviation |
A |
| 22. |
All the following farming practices result in soil erosion except A. ploughing of land up and down slope B. persistant cultivation of crops in regions of inadequate rainfall C. over-cropping D. mixed cropping |
D |
| 23. |
Which of the following features are associated with a river capture? I. Misfit river II. River terrances III. Elbow of capture IV. Wind gap A. I,III and IV B. I,II,III and IV C. I,II and IV D. II,III and IV |
A |
| 24. |
Which of the following is not a method by which rivers transport their eroded materials? A. suspension B. traction C. attrition D. solution |
C |
| 25. |
Which of the following sea routes carries the heaviest traffic? A. the size canal route B. the north Atlantic sea route C. the capre route D. the panama canal route |
B |
| 26. |
The biosphere contains all the following except A. man B. rocks C. animals D. micro-organisms |
B |
| 27. |
Land and sea breezes on a continental scale are called A. typhoons B. monsoons C. the fohn D. the chinook |
B |
| 28. |
The Mediterranean type of climate is best suited for A. cattle rearing B. fruit growing C. rice cultivation D. vegetable gardening |
B |
| 29. |
Which of the following vegetation types is associated with the sub-equatorial type of climate? A. rain forest B. steppe C. montane D. pampas |
A |
| 30. |
Which of the following shows the correct sequence in food chain? A. herbivores-carnivores-decomposer-plants B. carnivores-decomposers-herbivores-plants C. plants-herbivores-carnivores-decomposers D. decomposers-herbivores-plants-carnivores |
C |