POST UTME AL-HIKMAH UNIVERSITY 2017 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'Environmental Kuznets Curve' (EKC) suggests that as a country's income level increases, its environmental degradation will initially increase but eventually decrease. Which of the following is a major factor contributing to this phenomenon?
A. Increased investment in renewable energy
B. Improved environmental regulations and enforcement
C. Higher income levels leading to increased consumption of environmental resources
D. Increased awareness and education about environmental issues
Question 2
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river. Which of the following is a characteristic of the river's channel?
A. Sinuous
B. Straight
C. Winding
D. Meandering
Question 3
The process of soil formation through the weathering of rocks is known as:
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Weathering
D. Pedogenesis
Question 4
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a complex network of rivers and creeks. Which of the following is a major consequence of this geography?
A. Increased agricultural productivity
B. Improved transportation infrastructure
C. High levels of soil erosion and sedimentation
D. Reduced risk of flooding
Question 5
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between population density and economic development. Which of the following statements is supported by the data?
A. As population density increases, economic development also increases.
B. As population density increases, economic development remains constant.
C. As population density increases, economic development decreases.
D. As population density increases, economic development fluctuates.
Question 6
A map projection that preserves angles and shapes is known as a:
A. Conic projection
B. Azimuthal projection
C. Cylindrical projection
D. Gnomonic projection
Question 7
A city's population is growing at a rate of 3% per annum. If the current population is 500,000, what will be the population after 5 years?
A. 625,000
B. 600,000
C. 550,000
D. 500,000
Question 8
The diagram below shows the population growth curve of a city. What is the name of the stage where the population growth rate slows down?
A. Exponential growth
B. Logistic growth
C. Stationary population
D. Declining population
Question 9
The Niger Delta is an example of a:
A. Fjord
B. Delta
C. Estuary
D. Gulf
Question 10
The diagram below shows the water cycle. What is the process labeled 'A'?
A. Evaporation
B. Condensation
C. Precipitation
D. Runoff
Question 11
The diagram below shows a map of a river network. Which of the following is a correct interpretation of the map?
A. The river network is a tributary system
B. The river network is a distributary system
C. The river network is a deltaic system
D. The river network is a mountainous system
Question 12
The diagram below shows a graph of atmospheric pressure against altitude. Which of the following is a correct interpretation of the graph?
A. Atmospheric pressure increases with altitude
B. Atmospheric pressure decreases with altitude
C. Atmospheric pressure remains constant with altitude
D. Atmospheric pressure increases with temperature
Question 13
The formation of a delta is primarily due to the:
A. Deposition of sediment
B. Erosion of the coastline
C. Tectonic uplift
D. Volcanic activity
Question 14
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT typically found in this type of valley?
A. Meandering river
B. Oxbow lake
C. Delta
D. Floodplain
Question 15
The diagram below shows a graph of precipitation against time. Which of the following is a correct interpretation of the graph?

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