POST UTME AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY 2017 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
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
B. Line graph
C. Scatter plot
D. Histogram
Question 2
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.
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
Question 3
The process of soil erosion by water is known as _______.
A. Erosion
B. Weathering
C. Soilification
D. Rill Erosion
Question 4
A city with a population of 500,000 is experiencing rapid growth at a rate of 5% per annum. What is the population after 5 years, assuming a constant growth rate?
A. 625,000
B. 750,000
C. 875,000
D. 1,000,000
Question 5
A farmer is cultivating a plot of land with a soil type that is prone to erosion. What is the primary factor responsible for the erosion of this soil type?
A. Water runoff
B. Wind erosion
C. Temperature fluctuations
D. Soil compaction
Question 6
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
C. 115,000
D. 120,000
Question 7
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
C. ₦10,000,000
D. ₦11,000,000
Question 8
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
C. It is formed from the cooling of magma
D. It is formed from the weathering of existing rocks
Question 9
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
B. Urban Settlement
C. Suburban Settlement
D. Industrial Settlement
Question 10
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of the river's erosional activity?
A. Meander
B. Oxbow lake
C. Delta
D. Waterfall
Question 11
A map shows a river flowing through a valley. What is the primary feature of the river's course?
A. Meandering
B. Straight
C. Winding
D. Tortuous
Question 12
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a soil profile. Which of the following layers is characterized by the presence of organic matter?
A. O horizon
B. A horizon
C. B horizon
D. C horizon
Question 13
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. What is the name of the landform labeled 'A'?
A. Valley
B. Plateau
C. Hill
D. Mountain
Question 14
The Nigerian government has implemented various policies to address the issue of soil erosion in the country. What is the primary benefit of the contour farming technique?
A. Reduced soil erosion
B. Increased crop yields
C. Improved water retention
D. Enhanced biodiversity
Question 15
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
D. Photosynthesis

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