WAEC (WASSCE) 2023

2023 WAEC (WASSCE) Geography Past Questions

Browse the 2023 WAEC (WASSCE) Geography past questions with answers and step-by-step explanations. Geography spans physical, human and regional geography plus map reading. Candidates who score well practise drawing sketch maps and reading topographic maps under timed conditions. Use the year archive below to time yourself the way the actual exam does — most candidates need to work questions across multiple years before the patterns become obvious.

Sample WAEC (WASSCE) Geography questions

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  1. Q12024MEDIUMGovernment

    The following influential nationalist leaders contributed significantly to shaping the political destiny and nation-states of West Africa except

    1. A.A. Dawda Kairaba Jawara
    2. B.B. Kwame Nkrumah✓ Correct
    3. C.C. Nnamdi Azikwe
    4. D.D. Oliver Tambo
  2. Q22025MEDIUMPhysics

    A 60kg man stands on a weighing balance in an elevator. If the elevator accelerates upwards at 5ms$^{-2}$, determine the reading of the scale. [g = 10ms$^{-2}$]

    1. A.300N
    2. B.600N✓ Correct
    3. C.800N
    4. D.900N
  3. Q32025MEDIUMEnglish

    In question number 76 above, choose the best option from letters A-E that best completes the gap.

    1. A.taking
    2. B.pulling
    3. C.getting
    4. D.pushing✓ Correct
    5. E.bringing
  4. Q42025MEDIUMPhysics

    If the frequency of the tuning fork at resonance is 256Hz, calculate the frequency of vibration of the wire when the tension in he wire is increased to 196N

    1. A.130.6Hz✓ Correct
    2. B.182.9Hz
    3. C.358.4Hz
    4. D.501.8Hz
  5. Q52018MEDIUMBiology

    The duodenum of a person was surgically removed. Which of the following substances would have their digestion affected?

    1. A.starch and protein only
    2. B.starch and lipids
    3. C.starch, peptones and maltose✓ Correct
    4. D.starch, protein and lipids
  6. Q62022MEDIUMPhysics

    When the direction of vibration of the particles of a medium is perpendicular to the direction of propagation of a wave, the wave is said to be--------

    1. A.longitudinal✓ Correct
    2. B.transverse
    3. C.mechanical
    4. D.a sound wave
  7. Q72017MEDIUMEnglish

    From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences. He dabbles _______  politics from time to time

    1. A.in
    2. B.about✓ Correct
    3. C.through
    4. D.into
  8. Q82025MEDIUMPhysics

    A sheet of paper is placed in the path of the following radiations: I. Alpha particles II. Beta particles III. Gamma rays. Which of the radiations will pass through the sheet of paper?

    1. A.I only✓ Correct
    2. B.II only
    3. C.I and II only
    4. D.II and III only
  9. Q92025MEDIUMMathematics

    Solve the equation 2x - 3y = 22; 3x + 2y = 7

    1. A.-5
    2. B.-4
    3. C.4
    4. D.5✓ Correct
  10. Q102025MEDIUMEnglish

    From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. ready

    1. A.stir
    2. B.heat
    3. C.bet✓ Correct
    4. D.seed

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