Transport and Communication
GCE Geography

Study the information below and answer the questions that follow. Transport systems play a vital role in the economic development of West African countries. (a) Distinguish between transport and com…

(a) What is a port? (2 marks) (b) Explain FIVE reasons why water transport is important to the economic development of West African countries. (10 marks) (c) Examine THREE ways in which the developmen…

The term 'cabotage' in maritime transport refers to the

Which of the following pairs of Nigerian cities are connected by the Eastern Railway Line?

A major disadvantage of pipeline transport compared to road transport is that pipelines

Which of the following is the MOST important factor that determined the location of early railways in West Africa?

Two towns, P and Q, are 15 cm apart on a map with a scale of 1:200,000. A road linking P to Q has a circuity ratio of 1.4. What is the actual length of the road?

Which of the following BEST explains why air transport has not significantly replaced sea transport for international bulk cargo movement?

The development of geostationary satellites has been MOST significant for which aspect of communication in West Africa?

The concept of 'dead weight tonnage' (DWT) in shipping refers to the

A lorry travels from Ibadan to Abuja, a distance of 480 km, at an average speed of 60 km/h. It rests for 2 hours at Lokoja. What is the total time taken for the journey?