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JAMB and WAEC Geography questions: Latitude, longitude and time

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  1. Question 1· Latitude, longitude and time· WAEC

    When it is 12 noon at Greenwich (0°), what is the local time at a place 45°E?

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  2. Question 2· Latitude, longitude and time· JAMB

    The angular distance of a place north or south of the equator is its

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  3. Question 3· Latitude, longitude and time· JAMB

    Great circles include

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  4. Question 4· Latitude, longitude and time· JAMB

    When it is 12 noon at Greenwich (0°), the local time at a place on longitude 30°W is

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  5. Question 5· Latitude, longitude and time· WAEC

    The Equator is at latitude

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  6. Question 6· Latitude, longitude and time· WAEC

    The length of one degree of latitude on the earth's surface is about

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  7. Question 7· Latitude, longitude and time· JAMB

    Lagos is at about 3°E. What is the difference in local time between Lagos and a place at 33°E?

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  8. Question 8· Latitude, longitude and time· WAEC

    Lagos is about 3°E. When it is noon at Greenwich, the local time in Lagos is about

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  9. Question 9· Latitude, longitude and time· JAMB

    The Tropic of Capricorn lies at latitude

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  10. Question 10· Latitude, longitude and time· WAEC

    Lines of latitude are

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  11. Question 11· Latitude, longitude and time· WAEC

    It is 10.00 a.m. at Greenwich. The local time at a place 60°W is

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  12. Question 12· Latitude, longitude and time· JAMB

    The difference in local time for each degree of longitude is

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  13. Question 13· Latitude, longitude and time· WAEC

    Place X is at 45°W. When it is 6 a.m. at X, the time at Greenwich is

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  14. Question 14· Latitude, longitude and time· JAMB

    Two places 30° apart in longitude differ in local time by

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  15. Question 15· Latitude, longitude and time· JAMB

    A place at 45°W has local time 9 a.m. The local time at 15°E is

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  16. Question 16· Latitude, longitude and time· JAMB

    The Tropic of Cancer lies at latitude

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  17. Question 17· Latitude, longitude and time· JAMB

    The International Date Line roughly follows longitude

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  18. Question 18· Latitude, longitude and time· WAEC

    The International Date Line roughly follows

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  19. Question 19· Latitude, longitude and time· WAEC

    The Prime Meridian passes through

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  20. Question 20· Latitude, longitude and time· JAMB

    When it is 12 noon at 0°, the local time at 60°E is

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