GEOGRAPHY POST UTME PAST QUESTIONS

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Practice with our Post UTME CBT for Universities, Polytechnics, College of Agriculture, College of
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Igneous rocks are rocks formed by:

The deposition of minerals

The change of minerals from a solid into a liquid

The heating 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.

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

Kozhikode

Koderma

Derma

Kalighat

Trivendrum

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Lesotho is in:

North Africa

South Africa

Central Africa

West Africa

East Africa

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Isotherm refers to:

Line that connects points of equal rainfall

Line that connects points of equal sunshine.

Line that connects points of equal temperature

Line that connects points of equal pressure

Line that connects points of equal humidity

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Precipitation include all the following except

Dew

Snow

Fog

Dust

Rainfall

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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

Elliptical orbit

Cloud formation

Earth’s curved horizon

Seasonal changes

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The longest river in Africa is:

River Zaire.

River Zambezi

River Nile

River Benue

River Niger

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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 rocks.

Large body of water surrounded by forest

Large body of water surrounded by land

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Nairobi is a:

West African City

South African City

Central African City

East African City

North African City

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The most populated country in the world is:

China

England

United States of America

Brazil

Austria

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

United States of America

Brazil

Sweden

Austria

England

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Temperature is a measure of:

The average reflection.

The average coolness

The average hotness.

The average emission

The average heat

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

Absence of domestic market

Unavailability of good sites

Inadequate capital

Sufficient volume of water

Attitudes of the masses

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

Wide valleys

Waterfalls

Meanders

Narrow gorges

Seasonality

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

A sedimentary

A metamorphic

A plutonic

Shale

An igneous

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

Isotherm

Rainline

None of the above

Isotope

Hydrotope

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Nigeria is having:

574 Local Government Areas.

774 Local Government Areas

974 Local Government Areas

674 Local Government Areas

874 Local Government Areas

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The capital of Niger state in Nigeria is:

Gusau.

Minna

Makurdi.

Yola.

Damaturu

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Freetown is a:

East African City

South African City

Central African City

West African City

North African City

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The World Longest Coastlines is in:

Canada

United States of America

England

Austria

Brazil

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Weathering of rocks is:

The breaking down of rocks.

The formations of rocks.

The deformations of rocks.

The accumulation of rocks

The building of rocks

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Kinshasa is a:

North African City

Central African City

East African City

West African City

South African City

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

24years

20years

35years

None of the above

10years

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

Barchans

Plateaux

Hill

Relief

Plain

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Wind erosion is most common in

Humid areas

Rocky areas

Arid areas

Riverine areas

Vegetative areas

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Nigeria has a total land area of:

823,768 km2

923,768 km2

723,768 km2

523,768 km2

623,768 km2

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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

Advanced front

Leeward front

Intertropical front

Windward front

Abnormal front

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Topographic maps are:

Map legend on the Earth's surface

Representations of features on the Earth's surface

Features on the Earth's surface

Geographic coordinate grid on the Earth's surface

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

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A piece of land almost surrounded by water is called

Headland

Island

Peninsula

Plateau

Isthmus

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

Scaling

Sketching

Drawing

Mapping

Shaping

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Isobar refers to:

Line that connects points of equal pressure

Line that connects points of equal temperature

Line that connects points of equal humidity

Line that connects points of equal rainfall

Line that connects points of equal sunshine

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Scale of a map is defined as:

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

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Casablanca is a:

Central African City

North African City

East African City

West African City

South African City

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An island is a:

Piece of land surrounded by water.

Piece of land surrounded by air.

Piece of land surrounded by land.

Piece of land surrounded by rocks.

Piece of land surrounded by forest

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Climate is the:

Prevailing weather conditions of a region for 25 years

Prevailing weather conditions of a region for 15 years

Prevailing weather conditions of a region for 10 years

Prevailing weather conditions of a region for 20 years

Prevailing weather conditions of a region for 35 years

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The average hurricane exists, on the average, for about

one week

four weeks

five weeks

three weeks

two weeks

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The United Nations estimate of Nigeria population in 2009 was:

164,729,000

184,729,000.

154,729,000.

174,729,000.

144,729,000

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Settlements can be classified according to all the following except the

Number of people per settlements

Functions

The arrangements of the building

Main occupation of the inhabitants

The type of people that live in the area

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The World largest Ocean is:

Atlantic Ocean

Mediterranean Sea

Arctic Ocean

Indian Ocean

Pacific Ocean

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Orographic rainfall is a:

Forest rainfall.

Temperate rainfall

Island rainfall.

Relief rainfall.

Coastal rainfall.

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One major societal issues in Nigeria is:

Poor feeding

Poor music

Poor religion

Poor language

Poor human rights.

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A valley is a:

Highland between hills

Lowland between hills.

Highland between trees

Rock between hills.

Lowland between trees

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The type of coal found in Nigeria is the

Sub-bituminous grade

High – bituminous grade

Non-bituminous grade

Mini-bituminous grade

Bituminous grade

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

Evening

Dawn

Noon

Mid-afternoon

Mid-morning

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Isotherms are lines drawn on maps joining places having equal

Rainfall

Temperature

Cloud cover

Pressure

Water level

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Dominican Republic is in:

Europe

Asia

America

Africa

Australia

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Nigeria lies between:

Latitudes 4° and 13°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 15°E.

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

Limestone and coal

Bauxite

Manganese

Iron ore

River port

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The ethnic groups in Nigeria are:

Less than 150

More than 250

More than 100

More than 200

More than 150

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Any buoyant parcel of air is said to exhibit

Instability

Stability

The dry adiabatic lapse rate

The dry adiabatic lapse rate

The dry adiabatic lapse rate

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