GEOGRAPHY POST UTME PAST QUESTIONS

GEOGRAPHY POST UTME PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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Kinshasa is a:

East African City

South African City

West African City

Central African City

North African City

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Climate is the:

Prevailing weather conditions of a region for 35 years

Prevailing weather conditions of a region for 15 years

Prevailing weather conditions of a region for 20 years

Prevailing weather conditions of a region for 10 years

Prevailing weather conditions of a region for 25 years

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Lesotho is in:

South Africa

West Africa

Central Africa

North Africa

East Africa

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The United Nations estimate of Nigeria population in 2009 was:

164,729,000

144,729,000

184,729,000.

154,729,000.

174,729,000.

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Casablanca is a:

South African City

Central African City

West African City

North African City

East African City

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The north east and south west trade winds meet along a plane surface where they continuously rub against each other. This surface is called

Windward front

Advanced front

Intertropical front

Leeward front

Abnormal front

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Settlements can be classified according to all the following except the

Functions

The type of people that live in the area

The arrangements of the building

Main occupation of the inhabitants

Number of people per settlements

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The act of graphical representation of places with identified scale and legend is called

Shaping

Scaling

Drawing

Sketching

Mapping

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The longest river in Africa is:

River Nile

River Niger

River Benue

River Zambezi

River Zaire.

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Temperature is a measure of:

The average heat

The average coolness

The average reflection.

The average emission

The average hotness.

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Wind erosion is most common in

Rocky areas

Riverine areas

Arid areas

Humid areas

Vegetative areas

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An island is a:

Piece of land surrounded by air.

Piece of land surrounded by water.

Piece of land surrounded by land.

Piece of land surrounded by rocks.

Piece of land surrounded by forest

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One major societal issues in Nigeria is:

Poor feeding

Poor human rights.

Poor music

Poor religion

Poor language

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A lines drawn on a maps to show places of equal rainfall is called

None of the above

Isotherm

Isotope

Hydrotope

Rainline

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Which of the following is a major hindrance to H.E.P. generation in Africa?

Absence of domestic market

Attitudes of the masses

Sufficient volume of water

Unavailability of good sites

Inadequate capital

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The World largest Ocean is:

Indian Ocean

Atlantic Ocean

Mediterranean Sea

Pacific Ocean

Arctic Ocean

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Dominican Republic is in:

Australia

America

Europe

Africa

Asia

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Nigeria has a total land area of:

723,768 km2

823,768 km2

523,768 km2

923,768 km2

623,768 km2

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The ethnic groups in Nigeria are:

More than 250

More than 200

More than 150

Less than 150

More than 100

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Isobar refers to:

Line that connects points of equal rainfall

Line that connects points of equal temperature

Line that connects points of equal sunshine

Line that connects points of equal humidity

Line that connects points of equal pressure

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The new name of Calicut, a famous city of Kerala is

Derma

Kalighat

Kozhikode

Trivendrum

Koderma

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Crude oil is .................... rock mineral

An igneous

A metamorphic

A sedimentary

A plutonic

Shale

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................... is the time of day when tornadoes are most likely to occur.

Noon

Mid-afternoon

Mid-morning

Evening

Dawn

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A lake is a:

Large body of water surrounded by water

Large body of water surrounded by air.

Large body of water surrounded by land

Large body of water surrounded by rocks.

Large body of water surrounded by forest

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A valley is a:

Lowland between trees

Rock between hills.

Highland between trees

Lowland between hills.

Highland between hills

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Weathering of rocks is:

The accumulation of rocks

The building of rocks

The deformations of rocks.

The formations of rocks.

The breaking down of rocks.

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Planet warming the use of water transport is limited by all the following except

Wide valleys

Seasonality

Meanders

Narrow gorges

Waterfalls

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Nairobi is a:

East African City

Central African City

North African City

West African City

South African City

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The most populated country in the world is:

Brazil

England

United States of America

Austria

China

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The average hurricane exists, on the average, for about

five weeks

one week

two weeks

three weeks

four weeks

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The World Longest Coastlines is in:

United States of America

Brazil

Austria

Canada

England

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Freetown is a:

West African City

North African City

Central African City

South African City

East African City

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Which one of the following countries is having the highest quality of life?

England

Sweden

Brazil

Austria

United States of America

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Isotherms are lines drawn on maps joining places having equal

Rainfall

Cloud cover

Temperature

Pressure

Water level

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Which of the following is an evidence to show that the earth is spherical in shape? The

Revolution of the earth

Earth’s curved horizon

Cloud formation

Elliptical orbit

Seasonal changes

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Any buoyant parcel of air is said to exhibit

The dry adiabatic lapse rate

The dry adiabatic lapse rate

Stability

The dry adiabatic lapse rate

Instability

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The type of coal found in Nigeria is the

Sub-bituminous grade

Mini-bituminous grade

Bituminous grade

High – bituminous grade

Non-bituminous grade

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Topographic maps are:

Geographic coordinate grid on the Earth's surface

Detailed and accurate graphic representations of features on the Earth's surface

Features on the Earth's surface

Map legend on the Earth's surface

Representations of features on the Earth's surface

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Igneous rocks are rocks formed by:

The change of minerals from a solid into a liquid

The deposition of minerals a solid into a liquid

The cooling of molten minerals from a liquid into a solid.

The deposition of minerals

The heating of minerals from a solid into a liquid.

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Scale of a map is defined as:

The ratio of a distance on the ruler to the corresponding distance on the ground.

The ratio of a distance on the graph to the corresponding distance on the ground.

The ratio of a distance on the drawing board to the corresponding distance on the ground.

The ratio of a distance on the map to the corresponding distance on the ground.

The ratio of a distance on the tape to the corresponding distance on the ground.

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Nigeria is having:

874 Local Government Areas

774 Local Government Areas

674 Local Government Areas

974 Local Government Areas

574 Local Government Areas.

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Nigeria lies between:

Latitudes 2° and 15°N and longitudes 4° and 14°E.

Latitudes 4° and 13°N and longitudes 2° and 15°E.

Latitudes 4° and 14°N and longitudes 2° and 15°E.

Latitudes 5° and 14°N and longitudes 4° and 15°E.

Latitudes 4° and 14°N and longitudes 2° and 14°E.

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The location of iron and steel industry at Ajaokuta in Nigeria is best explained by the presence of

Bauxite

Manganese

River port

Iron ore

Limestone and coal

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To obtain the climate of a place the average atmospheric weather conditions should be considered

20years

10years

24years

35years

None of the above

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Orographic rainfall is a:

Coastal rainfall.

Temperate rainfall

Island rainfall.

Forest rainfall.

Relief rainfall.

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Isotherm refers to:

Line that connects points of equal rainfall

Line that connects points of equal pressure

Line that connects points of equal humidity

Line that connects points of equal temperature

Line that connects points of equal sunshine.

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A piece of land almost surrounded by water is called

Peninsula

Island

Headland

Isthmus

Plateau

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The capital of Niger state in Nigeria is:

Yola.

Makurdi.

Damaturu

Minna

Gusau.

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Refers to the nature of the surface of an area and the features that abound therein above the sea level.

Hill

Plateaux

Plain

Relief

Barchans

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Precipitation include all the following except

Snow

Fog

Dust

Dew

Rainfall

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