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WAEC Geography 1993 Question 45

Question 45

Nigeria: People and Economy

The location of iron and steel industry at Ajaokuta in Nigeria is best explained by the presence of (I) iron ore at Itakpe (II) limestone at Ewekoro (III) river port at Lokoja (IV) coal at Orukpa and Okaba

  1. A.I and II only
  2. B.I and IV only
  3. C.II and III only
  4. D.II and IV only
  5. E.III and IV only
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Answer: B (I and IV only)

Explanation

Ajaokuta is close to iron ore at Itakpe and coal at Okaba/Orukpa; Ewekoro is far away in Ogun State.