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GEOGRAPHY POST UTME

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The capital of Niger state in Nigeria is:

Damaturu

Yola.

Minna

Makurdi.

Gusau.

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

River port

Manganese

Iron ore

Bauxite

Limestone and coal

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Kinshasa is a:

Central African City

East African City

West African City

South African City

North African City

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Nigeria lies between:

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

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

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

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

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

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A valley is a:

Highland between trees

Rock between hills.

Highland between hills

Lowland between hills.

Lowland between trees

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The World largest Ocean is:

Pacific Ocean

Indian Ocean

Mediterranean Sea

Arctic Ocean

Atlantic Ocean

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Wind erosion is most common in

Riverine areas

Humid areas

Vegetative areas

Arid areas

Rocky areas

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A piece of land almost surrounded by water is called

Plateau

Headland

Island

Isthmus

Peninsula

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

Rainline

Isotope

Hydrotope

Isotherm

None of the above

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Lesotho is in:

North Africa

East Africa

West Africa

Central Africa

South Africa

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

Mapping

Shaping

Drawing

Scaling

Sketching

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

Mid-afternoon

Mid-morning

Noon

Evening

Dawn

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Scale of a map is defined as:

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

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

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

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

Sufficient volume of water

Absence of domestic market

Attitudes of the masses

Unavailability of good sites

Inadequate capital

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Igneous rocks are rocks formed by:

The deposition of minerals

The deposition of minerals a solid into a liquid

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

The change of minerals from a solid into a liquid

The heating of minerals from a solid into a liquid.

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

Relief

Plain

Barchans

Plateaux

Hill

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Temperature is a measure of:

The average reflection.

The average emission

The average heat

The average hotness.

The average coolness

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Nigeria has a total land area of:

623,768 km2

923,768 km2

723,768 km2

523,768 km2

823,768 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

Leeward front

Abnormal front

Intertropical front

Windward front

Advanced front

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Topographic maps are:

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

Map legend on the Earth's surface

Representations of features on the Earth's surface

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

Elliptical orbit

Revolution of the earth

Earth’s curved horizon

Cloud formation

Seasonal changes

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The ethnic groups in Nigeria are:

More than 100

Less than 150

More than 250

More than 200

More than 150

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

Meanders

Waterfalls

Wide valleys

Narrow gorges

Seasonality

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Isobar refers to:

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

Line that connects points of equal pressure

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See also SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING

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A lake is a:

Large body of water surrounded by land

Large body of water surrounded by air.

Large body of water surrounded by forest

Large body of water surrounded by water

Large body of water surrounded by rocks.

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Nairobi is a:

West African City

North African City

South African City

Central African City

East African City

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The longest river in Africa is:

River Benue

River Nile

River Zaire.

River Niger

River Zambezi

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Freetown is a:

South African City

Central African City

West African City

North African City

East African City

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An island is a:

Piece of land surrounded by water.

Piece of land surrounded by land.

Piece of land surrounded by air.

Piece of land surrounded by forest

Piece of land surrounded by rocks.

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

24years

10years

35years

20years

None of the above

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Settlements can be classified according to all the following except the

The arrangements of the building

Functions

Main occupation of the inhabitants

The type of people that live in the area

Number of people per settlements

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

Koderma

Kalighat

Kozhikode

Derma

Trivendrum

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

A metamorphic

A sedimentary

Shale

An igneous

A plutonic

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Isotherm refers to:

Line that connects points of equal temperature

Line that connects points of equal humidity

Line that connects points of equal pressure

Line that connects points of equal sunshine.

Line that connects points of equal rainfall

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The most populated country in the world is:

China

Brazil

Austria

England

United States of America

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Nigeria is having:

874 Local Government Areas

574 Local Government Areas.

774 Local Government Areas

674 Local Government Areas

974 Local Government Areas

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Dominican Republic is in:

Europe

Asia

America

Africa

Australia

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Precipitation include all the following except

Snow

Rainfall

Fog

Dew

Dust

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Any buoyant parcel of air is said to exhibit

Stability

Instability

The dry adiabatic lapse rate

The dry adiabatic lapse rate

The dry adiabatic lapse rate

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The United Nations estimate of Nigeria population in 2009 was:

154,729,000.

164,729,000

144,729,000

174,729,000.

184,729,000.

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Isotherms are lines drawn on maps joining places having equal

Rainfall

Cloud cover

Water level

Temperature

Pressure

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The type of coal found in Nigeria is the

Bituminous grade

Sub-bituminous grade

Mini-bituminous grade

High – bituminous grade

Non-bituminous grade

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The World Longest Coastlines is in:

United States of America

Austria

England

Canada

Brazil

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The average hurricane exists, on the average, for about

three weeks

one week

five weeks

four weeks

two weeks

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

United States of America

England

Brazil

Sweden

Austria

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Climate is the:

Prevailing weather conditions of a region for 10 years

Prevailing weather conditions of a region for 15 years

Prevailing weather conditions of a region for 35 years

Prevailing weather conditions of a region for 20 years

Prevailing weather conditions of a region for 25 years

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Casablanca is a:

Central African City

West African City

South African City

North African City

East African City

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Orographic rainfall is a:

Relief rainfall.

Forest rainfall.

Temperate rainfall

Island rainfall.

Coastal rainfall.

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Weathering of rocks is:

The formations of rocks.

The deformations of rocks.

The building of rocks

The accumulation of rocks

The breaking down of rocks.

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One major societal issues in Nigeria is:

Poor language

Poor feeding

Poor religion

Poor music

Poor human rights.

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