GEOGRAPHY POST UTME QUESTIONS & ANSWERS HomePOST UTME/POST JAMB Past Question & AnswersGEOGRAPHY POST UTME QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Practice this GEOGRAPHY POST UTME exam questions and answers Our experts have provided correct answers to these questions. 0% GEOGRAPHY POST UTME (APP) GEOGRAPHY POST UTME GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Practice with our Post UTME CBT for Universities, Polytechnics, College of Agriculture, College of Medicine, College of Technology and College of Education and pass your examination. 1 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Nigeria is having: 674 Local Government Areas 874 Local Government Areas 574 Local Government Areas. 974 Local Government Areas 774 Local Government Areas 2 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME 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 forest Piece of land surrounded by rocks. 3 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME To obtain the climate of a place the average atmospheric weather conditions should be considered 35years 24years 10years None of the above 20years 4 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Refers to the nature of the surface of an area and the features that abound therein above the sea level. Relief Plain Plateaux Barchans Hill 5 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Wind erosion is most common in Rocky areas Vegetative areas Humid areas Arid areas Riverine areas 6 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME The most populated country in the world is: United States of America Austria Brazil England China 7 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Igneous rocks are rocks formed by: 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. The change of minerals from a solid into a liquid 8 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME One major societal issues in Nigeria is: Poor language Poor music Poor feeding Poor human rights. Poor religion 9 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Lesotho is in: South Africa East Africa West Africa North Africa Central Africa 10 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME The location of iron and steel industry at Ajaokuta in Nigeria is best explained by the presence of Iron ore River port Bauxite Limestone and coal Manganese 11 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Climate is the: 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 Prevailing weather conditions of a region for 10 years 12 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Freetown is a: Central African City North African City South African City West African City East African City 13 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Which of the following is an evidence to show that the earth is spherical in shape? The Earth’s curved horizon Seasonal changes Elliptical orbit Revolution of the earth Cloud formation 14 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Nairobi is a: South African City Central African City North African City West African City East African City 15 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME The ethnic groups in Nigeria are: More than 100 More than 200 More than 250 More than 150 Less than 150 16 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Isobar refers to: Line that connects points of equal pressure 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 17 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Settlements can be classified according to all the following except the The arrangements of the building Number of people per settlements The type of people that live in the area Main occupation of the inhabitants Functions 18 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Isotherm 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 19 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME ................... is the time of day when tornadoes are most likely to occur. Dawn Noon Mid-afternoon Mid-morning Evening 20 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME 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. 21 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Which of the following is a major hindrance to H.E.P. generation in Africa? Unavailability of good sites Attitudes of the masses Inadequate capital Sufficient volume of water Absence of domestic market 22 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Isotherms are lines drawn on maps joining places having equal Rainfall Pressure Temperature Cloud cover Water level 23 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME A valley is a: Lowland between hills. Highland between hills Lowland between trees Rock between hills. Highland between trees 24 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME The average hurricane exists, on the average, for about one week two weeks four weeks five weeks three weeks 25 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME The longest river in Africa is: River Zaire. River Benue River Nile River Zambezi River Niger 26 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME The type of coal found in Nigeria is the Mini-bituminous grade Sub-bituminous grade High – bituminous grade Bituminous grade Non-bituminous grade 27 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Precipitation include all the following except Dew Fog Rainfall Dust Snow 28 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Planet warming the use of water transport is limited by all the following except Wide valleys Narrow gorges Meanders Seasonality Waterfalls 29 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Nigeria lies between: Latitudes 4° and 14°N and longitudes 2° and 15°E. Latitudes 2° and 15°N and longitudes 4° and 14°E. Latitudes 5° and 14°N and longitudes 4° and 15°E. Latitudes 4° and 14°N and longitudes 2° and 14°E. Latitudes 4° and 13°N and longitudes 2° and 15°E. 30 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME The World largest Ocean is: Indian Ocean Arctic Ocean Mediterranean Sea Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean 31 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Nigeria has a total land area of: 823,768 km2 923,768 km2 523,768 km2 723,768 km2 623,768 km2 32 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME The act of graphical representation of places with identified scale and legend is called Drawing Sketching Scaling Mapping Shaping 33 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME The World Longest Coastlines is in: Brazil England United States of America Canada Austria 34 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Dominican Republic is in: America Europe Asia Africa Australia 35 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Which one of the following countries is having the highest quality of life? Brazil Sweden England Austria United States of America 36 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Orographic rainfall is a: Island rainfall. Relief rainfall. Coastal rainfall. Forest rainfall. Temperate rainfall 37 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Kinshasa is a: West African City East African City North African City Central African City South African City 38 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Crude oil is .................... rock mineral Shale A plutonic A sedimentary A metamorphic An igneous 39 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Weathering of rocks is: The building of rocks The breaking down of rocks. The accumulation of rocks The formations of rocks. The deformations of rocks. 40 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Any buoyant parcel of air is said to exhibit The dry adiabatic lapse rate The dry adiabatic lapse rate Instability Stability The dry adiabatic lapse rate 41 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME The United Nations estimate of Nigeria population in 2009 was: 154,729,000. 184,729,000. 144,729,000 174,729,000. 164,729,000 42 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME A piece of land almost surrounded by water is called Isthmus Island Plateau Headland Peninsula 43 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME The new name of Calicut, a famous city of Kerala is Derma Koderma Kalighat Trivendrum Kozhikode 44 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME A lines drawn on a maps to show places of equal rainfall is called Isotope Rainline Hydrotope None of the above Isotherm 45 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Topographic maps are: Detailed and accurate graphic representations of features on the Earth's surface Geographic coordinate grid on the Earth's surface Map legend on the Earth's surface Representations of features on the Earth's surface Features on the Earth's surface 46 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Temperature is a measure of: The average emission The average hotness. The average coolness The average heat The average reflection. 47 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME 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 Intertropical front Windward front Abnormal front Advanced front 48 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME The capital of Niger state in Nigeria is: Gusau. Makurdi. Minna Damaturu Yola. 49 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME Casablanca is a: South African City West African City Central African City North African City East African City 50 / 50 Category: GEOGRAPHY POST UTME A lake is a: Large body of water surrounded by forest Large body of water surrounded by rocks. Large body of water surrounded by water Large body of water surrounded by air. Large body of water surrounded by land Your score is 0% Restart quiz