Year :
1993
Title :
Government
Exam :
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE
Paper 1 | Objectives
61 - 70 of 80 Questions
| # | Question | Ans |
|---|---|---|
| 61. |
The undulating plain lying a few kilometres below sea level and covering about two-thirds of the ocean floor is know as A. continental plain B. continental shelf C. abyssal plain D. wave-cut platform E. mud plain |
B |
| 62. |
It is hot, dry and dusty and orginates from the Sahara desert. which of the following winds does this statement describe? A. Mistral B. Sirocco C. Khamsin D. Gregale E. Chinook |
B |
| 63. |
All the following are advantages of the Koppen classification of climates except that it A. includes montane and sub-humid climates B. is very easy C. can be adapted for use at different educational levels D. stresses the link between vegetation and soils E. makes use of temperature and preciptation figures |
A |
| 64. |
All the following are advantages of the Koppen classification of climates except that it A. includes montane and sub-humid climates B. is very easy C. can be adapted for use at different educational levels D. stresses the link between vegetation and soils E. makes use of temperature and preciptation figures |
A |
| 65. |
When the equatorial easterlies undercut the tropical maritime air mass, they cause A. a tormado B. a depression C. a line squall D. a dust devil E. harmattan |
C |
| 66. |
The average afternoon temperature is over 400C with a total rainfall of 250mm or less, occasional thuderstorm and cold nights. this description is that of the A. western margin (Mediterranean) climate B. tropical monsoon climate C. hot desert climate D. eastern margin (China type) climate E. alphine climate |
C |
| 67. |
The degree of fineness or coarseness of rocks is referred to as A. texture B. density C. aggregates D. solidification E. weathering |
A |
| 68. |
The largest area of temperate grassland occurs in the A. Steppes of Eurasia B. Prairies of Canada C. Down of Australia D. High Veldt of South Africa E. Pampas of Argentina |
A |
| 69. |
It is well structured with fine particles, tiny and numerous pores but difficult to cultivate. This description refers to A. laterite B. loam C. humus D. sand E. clay |
E |
| 70. |
All the following are fertile except A. alluvial plains B. erosional plains C. flood plains D. deltaic plains E. loess plains |
B |
| 61. |
The undulating plain lying a few kilometres below sea level and covering about two-thirds of the ocean floor is know as A. continental plain B. continental shelf C. abyssal plain D. wave-cut platform E. mud plain |
B |
| 62. |
It is hot, dry and dusty and orginates from the Sahara desert. which of the following winds does this statement describe? A. Mistral B. Sirocco C. Khamsin D. Gregale E. Chinook |
B |
| 63. |
All the following are advantages of the Koppen classification of climates except that it A. includes montane and sub-humid climates B. is very easy C. can be adapted for use at different educational levels D. stresses the link between vegetation and soils E. makes use of temperature and preciptation figures |
A |
| 64. |
All the following are advantages of the Koppen classification of climates except that it A. includes montane and sub-humid climates B. is very easy C. can be adapted for use at different educational levels D. stresses the link between vegetation and soils E. makes use of temperature and preciptation figures |
A |
| 65. |
When the equatorial easterlies undercut the tropical maritime air mass, they cause A. a tormado B. a depression C. a line squall D. a dust devil E. harmattan |
C |
| 66. |
The average afternoon temperature is over 400C with a total rainfall of 250mm or less, occasional thuderstorm and cold nights. this description is that of the A. western margin (Mediterranean) climate B. tropical monsoon climate C. hot desert climate D. eastern margin (China type) climate E. alphine climate |
C |
| 67. |
The degree of fineness or coarseness of rocks is referred to as A. texture B. density C. aggregates D. solidification E. weathering |
A |
| 68. |
The largest area of temperate grassland occurs in the A. Steppes of Eurasia B. Prairies of Canada C. Down of Australia D. High Veldt of South Africa E. Pampas of Argentina |
A |
| 69. |
It is well structured with fine particles, tiny and numerous pores but difficult to cultivate. This description refers to A. laterite B. loam C. humus D. sand E. clay |
E |
| 70. |
All the following are fertile except A. alluvial plains B. erosional plains C. flood plains D. deltaic plains E. loess plains |
B |