POST UTME AL-HIKMAH UNIVERSITY 2019 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows the relationship between temperature and precipitation in Nigeria. What is the average annual precipitation in the savanna region?
A. 1000 mm
B. 1500 mm
C. 2000 mm
D. 2500 mm
Question 2
The climate of Nigeria can be broadly classified into two main types: tropical and savanna. Which of the following regions in Nigeria has a tropical climate?
A. North-East
B. North-West
C. South-East
D. South-West
Question 3
What is the term for the process by which a map is created using a combination of satellite imagery and GPS data?
A. Geographic Information System (GIS)
B. Remote Sensing
C. Geographic Information System (GIS)
D. Cartography
Question 4
The climate of Nigeria can be broadly classified into three main types: tropical, savanna, and desert. Which of the following regions experiences a tropical climate?
A. The Niger Delta
B. The Jos Plateau
C. The Sahara Desert
D. The rainforests of the south
Question 5
The diagram below shows a simple economic model. Which of the following is a characteristic of this type of model?
A. It is used to model the behavior of consumers
B. It is used to model the behavior of producers
C. It is used to model the behavior of both consumers and producers
D. It is used to model the behavior of the government
Question 6
In a population pyramid, what is the term for the age group that is typically characterized by a large number of individuals, often with a high birth rate?
A. Dependent population
B. Working-age population
C. Dependent population
D. Elderly population
Question 7
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a complex network of rivers and creeks. What is the primary reason for this complex network?
A. Tectonic activity
B. Erosion and sedimentation
C. Volcanic activity
D. Glacial activity
Question 8
The diagram below shows the structure of a soil profile. What is the name of the layer labeled 'B'?
A. Topsoil
B. Subsoil
C. Regolith
D. Bedrock
Question 9
What is the term for the process by which a population adapts to its environment through genetic changes?
A. Natural selection
B. Genetic drift
C. Natural selection
D. Gene flow
Question 10
The concept of 'carrying capacity' in population studies refers to the maximum number of individuals of a species that an environment can sustainably support. Which of the following factors is NOT a determinant of carrying capacity?
A. Availability of food
B. Predation pressure
C. Climate change
D. Technological advancements
Question 11
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 12
The climate of the Sahel region of Nigeria is characterized by a long dry season. What is the likely effect of this on the vegetation in the region?
A. Increased vegetation cover
B. Decreased vegetation cover
C. No effect on vegetation cover
D. Increased risk of desertification
Question 13
The soil in the savanna region of Nigeria is characterized by a high pH value. What is the likely effect of this on the soil's fertility?
A. Increased fertility
B. Decreased fertility
C. No effect on fertility
D. Increased risk of erosion
Question 14
The population of Lagos State has been growing at an average rate of 4% per annum. If the current population is 20 million, what will be the population in 5 years?
A. 24,000,000
B. 25,600,000
C. 26,400,000
D. 27,200,000
Question 15
The economic geography of Nigeria is characterized by a strong reliance on agriculture. What is the primary crop grown in the country?
A. Cotton
B. Groundnuts
C. Maize
D. Rice

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