POST UTME AL-HIKMAH UNIVERSITY 2022 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
A firm is considering two different locations for a new factory. Location A has a lower labor cost but higher transportation costs, while Location B has higher labor costs but lower transportation costs. What is the likely effect of the firm's decision on the local economy?
A. The local economy will experience a decrease in employment opportunities.
B. The local economy will experience an increase in employment opportunities.
C. The local economy will remain unchanged.
D. The local economy will experience a decrease in economic growth.
Question 2
A company that specializes in the extraction and processing of iron ore is an example of which type of economic activity?
A. Agricultural
B. Industrial
C. Service
D. Primary
Question 3
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of fertilizer applied to a crop and the yield of the crop. Which of the following is a characteristic of the graph?
Question 4
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. 650,000
B. 625,000
C. 675,000
D. 700,000
Question 5
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a mountain range. What is the likely effect of the mountain range on the local climate?
A. The local climate will be cooler.
B. The local climate will be warmer.
C. The local climate will remain unchanged.
D. The local climate will be unaffected.
Question 6
The vegetation of Nigeria is characterized by a diverse range of plant species. Which of the following is a major factor contributing to the distribution of these plant species?
A. Climate
B. Soil type
C. Topography
D. Human activity
Question 7
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a complex network of rivers and creeks. Which of the following is a major factor contributing to the formation of these waterways?
A. Tectonic activity
B. Erosion by the Niger River
C. Deposition of sediments
D. Volcanic activity
Question 8
The Jos Plateau is a region of Nigeria known for its unique soil characteristics. Which of the following soil types is commonly found in this area?
A. Alfisol
B. Ultisol
C. Oxisol
D. Inceptisol
Question 9
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. What is the likely effect of the river's meandering on the surrounding landscape?
A. The surrounding landscape will be eroded.
B. The surrounding landscape will be deposited.
C. The surrounding landscape will remain unchanged.
D. The surrounding landscape will be uplifted.
Question 10
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 11
A soil profile consists of the following horizons: O, A, B, C, and R. Which horizon is characterized by the presence of organic matter?
A. O horizon
B. A horizon
C. B horizon
D. C horizon
Question 12
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of fertilizer applied to a crop and the yield of the crop. Which of the following is a characteristic of the graph?
A. A positive correlation
B. A negative correlation
C. A direct relationship
D. An inverse relationship
Question 13
The diagram below shows the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the type of vegetation in a region. Which of the following types of vegetation is most likely to be found in a region with high rainfall?
A. Tropical rainforest
B. Temperate rainforest
C. Desert
D. Grassland
Question 14
The Earth's atmosphere is composed of several layers, including the troposphere, stratosphere, and mesosphere. Which of the following is a characteristic of the stratosphere?
A. High temperature and high pressure
B. Low temperature and low pressure
C. High humidity and high wind speed
D. Low humidity and low wind speed
Question 15
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. Which of the following is a characteristic of a river delta?
A. A network of distributaries
B. A single main channel
C. A flat, low-lying area
D. A steep, rocky slope

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