POST UTME AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY 2017 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The Earth's axial tilt is approximately 23.5°. What is the effect of this tilt on the distribution of solar radiation throughout the year?
Correct A. Increased solar radiation during summer months and decreased solar radiation during winter months
B. Decreased solar radiation during summer months and increased solar radiation during winter months
C. Uniform solar radiation throughout the year
D. No effect on solar radiation distribution

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
A diagram of a simple harmonic motion is shown below. What is the equation of motion for this system?
Correct A. ( x(t) = A cos(ωt + φ) )
B. ( x(t) = A sin(ωt + φ) )
C. ( x(t) = A cos(2πft) )
D. ( x(t) = A sin(2πft) )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
A map of the Niger Delta region is shown below. What is the name of the largest city in the region?
Correct A. Port Harcourt
B. Warri
C. Benin City
D. Lagos

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
A diagram of a simple circuit is shown below. What is the value of the current flowing through the circuit?
A. 5 A
Correct B. 10 A
C. 15 A
D. 20 A

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5
A diagram of a simple harmonic motion is shown below. What is the equation of motion for this system?
Correct A. ( x(t) = A cos(ωt + φ) )
B. ( x(t) = A sin(ωt + φ) )
C. ( x(t) = A cos(2πft) )
D. ( x(t) = A sin(2πft) )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
The process of soil formation involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles through physical and chemical weathering. Which of the following is NOT a type of physical weathering?
A. Freeze-thaw action
B. Abrasion
Correct C. Chemical weathering
D. Biological weathering

Correct Answer: C

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Question 7
The diagram below shows the structure of a typical igneous rock. Which of the following is a characteristic of this type of rock?
A. It has a random arrangement of minerals
B. It has a layered structure
Correct C. It is formed from the cooling of magma
D. It is formed from the weathering of existing rocks

Correct Answer: C

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Question 8
The population of a city is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. If the current population is 100,000, what will be the population after 2 years?
A. 110,000
B. 105,000
Correct C. 115,000
D. 120,000

Correct Answer: C

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Question 9
The diagram below shows the water cycle. Which of the following is NOT a part of the water cycle?
A. Evaporation
B. Condensation
C. Runoff
Correct D. Photosynthesis

Correct Answer: D

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Question 10
The diagram below shows the structure of a typical sedimentary rock. Which of the following is a characteristic of this type of rock?
A. It has a layered structure
B. It is formed from the cooling of magma
Correct C. It is formed from the compaction of sediments
D. It is formed from the weathering of existing rocks

Correct Answer: C

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Question 11
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments due to the expansion and contraction of water within the rock's pores is known as:
A. Mechanical weathering
Correct B. Chemical weathering
C. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12
The diagram below shows a cross-section of the Earth's crust. Identify the type of rock that forms the crust in the area labeled 'A':
A. Igneous rock
Correct B. Sedimentary rock
C. Metamorphic rock
D. Foliated rock

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the number of days it rains in a given month. What is the name of the type of graph shown:
A. Bar graph
Correct B. Line graph
C. Scatter plot
D. Histogram

Correct Answer: B

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Question 14
The diagram below shows a cross-section of the Earth's mantle. Identify the type of rock that forms the mantle in the area labeled 'B':
Correct A. Igneous rock
B. Sedimentary rock
C. Metamorphic rock
D. Foliated rock

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the number of days it rains in a given month. What is the name of the type of graph shown:
A. Bar graph
Correct B. Line graph
C. Scatter plot
D. Histogram

Correct Answer: B

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Question 16
The process of soil formation from the weathering of rocks is known as _______.
A. Erosion
B. Weathering
C. Soilification
Correct D. Pedogenesis

Correct Answer: D

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Question 17
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. What is the name of the landform labeled 'A'?
Correct A. Valley
B. Plateau
C. Hill
D. Mountain

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
The climate of a region is determined by its _______.
Correct A. Latitude
B. Longitude
C. Altitude
D. Ocean Currents

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between temperature and precipitation. What is the name of the climate zone labeled 'B'?
A. Tropical
Correct B. Temperate
C. Continental
D. Polar

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20
The process of soil erosion by water is known as _______.
A. Erosion
B. Weathering
C. Soilification
Correct D. Rill Erosion

Correct Answer: D

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Question 21
The diagram below shows the distribution of vegetation in a tropical region. Identify the type of vegetation that is most likely to be found in the area marked 'A'.
Correct A. Tropical Rainforest
B. Tropical Savanna
C. Desert
D. Temperate Rainforest

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
A company is considering investing in a new project that will require an initial investment of ₦5 million and will generate an annual profit of ₦2 million for the next 5 years. Calculate the net present value (NPV) of the project using a discount rate of 10%.
A. ₦8,000,000
B. ₦9,000,000
Correct C. ₦10,000,000
D. ₦11,000,000

Correct Answer: C

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Question 23
The diagram below shows the structure of a cell. Identify the part labeled 'A' and describe its function.
Correct A. Mitochondria - generates energy for the cell
B. Nucleus - contains genetic material
C. Endoplasmic Reticulum - synthesizes proteins
D. Lysosome - breaks down waste products

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
A firm is considering two different production processes to manufacture a product. Process A requires an initial investment of ₦1 million and generates a profit of ₦500,000 per year for 5 years. Process B requires an initial investment of ₦2 million and generates a profit of ₦1 million per year for 5 years. Calculate the payback period for each process.
Correct A. Process A: 2 years, Process B: 4 years
B. Process A: 4 years, Process B: 2 years
C. Process A: 3 years, Process B: 3 years
D. Process A: 4 years, Process B: 4 years

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The diagram below shows the distribution of population in a city. Identify the type of settlement that is most likely to be found in the area marked 'B'.
A. Rural Settlement
Correct B. Urban Settlement
C. Suburban Settlement
D. Industrial Settlement

Correct Answer: B

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