The nearest planet to the sun is

A. Jupiter

B. Saturn

C. Mercury

D. Earth

The type of rain mostly experienced within the tropics is

A. fog

B. relief

C. frontal

D. convectional

A feature commonly found in the youthful stage of a river is

A. Levee

B. Meander

C. Ox-bow lake

D. Interlocking spurs

Which of the following is not a characteristic of Wadis?

A. They are river channels

B. They occur in tropical areas

C. They hold permanent streams

D. They have steep craggy walls

Stalactites and Stalagmites are associated with which type of the following rocks?

A. Granite

B. Sandstone

C. Limestone

D. Basalt

What is the time in Accra at longitude 0° when the local time at longitude 45°W is 12noon?

A. 3.00pm

B. 5.00pm

C. 7.00pm

D. 9.00pm

What is the distance between two places on the surface of the earth which are located 8°N and 10°S on the same longitude?

A. 1,011km

B. 1,998km

C. 10,101km

D. 17,770km

Coastal deposition results in the formation of

A. stack

B. arch

C. pillar

D. beach

Which of the following pairs of elements are found in the core of the Earth?

A. Iron and Silicon

B. Iron and Nickel

C. Iron and Calcium

D. Iron and Magnesium

In which of the following layers in the atmosphere does temperature increase with altitude?

A. Troposphere

B. Ionosphere

C. Stratosphere

D. Exosphere