Post Utme Geography Past Questions and Answers

Question 46:

The scale of a map is the ratio between the ____________

A. Distance over the land and the distance over the water
B. Distance on the map and the distance on the globe
C. Vertical and horizontal differences
D. Distance on the map and that on the earth's surface

Question 47:

which of the following scales should show the greatest amount of detail on a map?

A. \(1: 0.000\)
B. \(1: 500.000\)
C. \(1: 20.000\)
D. 1 \(200.000\)

Question 48:

Which of the following statements is not irue for lines of latitude?

A. They form parallel circles
B. They range from \(0^{\circ}\) to \(180^{\circ} N\)
C. Only one tithe is also a Great Circle
D. They form parallel circles

Question 49:

Large in area and high in population: Which of the following countries (fits this description?

A. Iesotho
B. Togo
C. Nigeria
D. Zaire

Question 50:

One of these is not a Landform in africa ____________

A. Scarp
B. Inselberg
C. Pruming
D. Decline