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