POST UTME AAUA 2022 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
A map projection that preserves angles and shapes is known as a:
A. Conic Projection
B. Azimuthal Projection
C. Gnomonic Projection
D. Mercator Projection
Question 2
A diagram showing the movement of tectonic plates is known as a:
A. Plate Tectonics Diagram
B. Fossil Fuel Diagram
C. Climate Change Diagram
D. Geological Time Scale
Question 3
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments through the action of ice is known as
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Freeze-thaw weathering
D. Abrasion
Question 4
The diagram below shows a map of the Niger Delta region. Which of the following is a major economic activity in the region?
A. Agriculture
B. Mining
C. Oil production
D. Tourism
Question 5
What is the primary factor controlling the formation of soil catenas in the Nigerian savanna region?
A. Parent material
B. Topography
C. Climate
D. Vegetation
Question 6
The diagram below shows the structure of a population pyramid. What is the primary characteristic of a population with a high birth rate?
A. A large proportion of the population is in the 0-14 age group
B. A large proportion of the population is in the 15-64 age group
C. A large proportion of the population is in the 65+ age group
D. A low life expectancy
Question 7
A recent study on the impact of climate change on agricultural productivity in Nigeria found that the average temperature in the northern region has increased by 2°C over the past decade. What is the likely effect on crop yields?
A. Increased crop yields due to longer growing seasons
B. Decreased crop yields due to heat stress and drought
C. No significant impact on crop yields
D. Increased crop yields due to improved irrigation systems
Question 8
The process of soil formation involves the interaction of several factors, including climate, topography, and vegetation. Which of the following is NOT a primary factor in soil formation?
A. Climate
B. Topography
C. Vegetation
D. Gravity
Question 9
A river's discharge is affected by its slope, channel roughness, and the amount of sediment it carries. Which of the following is NOT a factor that affects a river's discharge?
A. Slope
B. Channel roughness
C. Sediment load
D. Water temperature
Question 10
The Earth's magnetic field is generated by the movement of molten iron in the outer core. Which of the following statements is NOT a consequence of this process?
A. The Earth's magnetic field is weaker near the equator.
B. The Earth's magnetic field is stronger near the poles.
C. The Earth's magnetic field is generated by the movement of molten iron in the outer core.
D. The Earth's magnetic field is not affected by the movement of molten iron in the outer core.
Question 11
The diagram below shows the distribution of economic activities in Nigeria. Which of the following economic activities is not a primary source of income for Nigeria?
A. Agriculture
B. Mining
C. Manufacturing
D. Tourism
Question 12
A company is planning to build a new factory in a rural area. The factory will generate 100 tons of waste per day. If the waste is disposed of in a landfill, what is the total amount of waste generated by the factory in a year?
A. 365,000 tons
B. 365,250 tons
C. 365,500 tons
D. 365,750 tons
Question 13
The Niger River is the primary source of water for irrigation in the Sokoto River Basin. What is the likely effect of a drought on the agricultural productivity in this region?
A. Increased agricultural productivity due to reduced evaporation
B. Decreased agricultural productivity due to reduced water supply
C. No significant impact on agricultural productivity
D. Increased agricultural productivity due to improved irrigation systems
Question 14
The diagram below shows the distribution of population density in Nigeria. Which of the following states has the highest population density?
A. Lagos
B. Kano
C. Kaduna
D. Abuja
Question 15
A rock is composed of 60% quartz, 20% feldspar, and 20% mica. What is the percentage of mica in the rock?
A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 30%
D. 40%

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