WAEC Geography 1991 (August) Question 49

Question 49

Geography of Africa

Which of the following towns is most important for the mining of gold in Africa?

  1. A.Jos
  2. B.Johannesburg
  3. C.Kumasi
  4. D.Lubumbashi
  5. E.Pretoria
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Answer: B (Johannesburg)

Explanation

Johannesburg is the centre of the Witwatersrand gold field.