OAU Geography 2013/2014 Past Questions

Which of the following is not a rapid type of mass movement

A front in which warm air is overtaken and lifted off the ground by cold air in a depression is known as

The earth's atmosphere is said to be stable

Environmental lapse rate is

What is the centigrade equivalent of 95° Fahrenheit?

Which one of the following states in Nigeria would a person NOT pass over by crow fly (direct distance) from Ibadan to Makurdi?

The latitude which marks the limits of the overhead sun's apparent movement is

Which of the following features is not commonly associated with a river at the floodplain stage?

The world's richest fishing grounds are found

A deflation hollow is produced by

Akosombo dam is on the River

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the International Date Line?

Which of the following African cities is situated near the confluence of rivers?

Ferrel's law states that winds deflect to the

Given an environmental lapse rate or 0.65°C per 100 metres, a place with sea level temperature of 40°C and 2500 metre above the sea level will approximately have a temperature of

At the summer solstice (June 21), which of the following latitudes will have the shortest night?

Which of the following landforms results from wind deposition?

Which of the following farming practices can be used to check soil erosion?

The difference in the readings on the dry and wet bulb thermometers used to determine

Sandstone — is metamorphosed into

In humid areas, farmers add time to the soil to

In the hydrological cycle, the transfer of water from the earth's surface to the atmosphere is by

In which of the following countries was the shaduf method of irrigation first practiced?