Year : 
2015
Title : 
Geography
Exam : 
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

21 - 30 of 50 Questions

# Question Ans
21.

Which of the following features could be found in the upper course of rivers?

A. Ox-bow lakes

B. Waterfall

C. Deltas

D. Levees

B

22.

Ash and cinder cones are associated with

A. Ozone depletion

B. Hurricanes activities

C. Earthquakes

D. Volcanic eruption

D

23.

Deposition of fine grained sand carried over long distance by wind is known as

A. Chernozem

B. Laterite

C. Loess

D. Podzols

C

24.

The core of the earth is also called______?

A. Mesosphere

B. Lithosphere

C. Hydrosphere

D. Barysphere

D

25.

Which of the following environmental resources is non-renewable?

A. Rain

B. Minerals

C. Water

D. Oxygen

B

26.

Relief rainfall is common around the

A. Lowland areas

B. Peneplains

C. Highland areas

D. Sahara desert

C

27.

Which of the following features is of volcanic origin?

A. Sill

B. Zeugen

C. Loess

D. Gorge

A

28.

The instrument used for measuring atmospheric pressure is

A. Hygrometer

B. Barometer

C. Thermometer

D. Anemometer

B

29.

The gradual breakdown of rocks in situ by either physical or chemical process is called

A. Erosion

B. Denudation

C. Weathering

D. Deposition

C

30.

The Fourth planet from the sun in the solar system is

A. Mercury

B. Uranus

C. Neptune

D. Mars

D

21.

Which of the following features could be found in the upper course of rivers?

A. Ox-bow lakes

B. Waterfall

C. Deltas

D. Levees

B

22.

Ash and cinder cones are associated with

A. Ozone depletion

B. Hurricanes activities

C. Earthquakes

D. Volcanic eruption

D

23.

Deposition of fine grained sand carried over long distance by wind is known as

A. Chernozem

B. Laterite

C. Loess

D. Podzols

C

24.

The core of the earth is also called______?

A. Mesosphere

B. Lithosphere

C. Hydrosphere

D. Barysphere

D

25.

Which of the following environmental resources is non-renewable?

A. Rain

B. Minerals

C. Water

D. Oxygen

B

26.

Relief rainfall is common around the

A. Lowland areas

B. Peneplains

C. Highland areas

D. Sahara desert

C

27.

Which of the following features is of volcanic origin?

A. Sill

B. Zeugen

C. Loess

D. Gorge

A

28.

The instrument used for measuring atmospheric pressure is

A. Hygrometer

B. Barometer

C. Thermometer

D. Anemometer

B

29.

The gradual breakdown of rocks in situ by either physical or chemical process is called

A. Erosion

B. Denudation

C. Weathering

D. Deposition

C

30.

The Fourth planet from the sun in the solar system is

A. Mercury

B. Uranus

C. Neptune

D. Mars

D