POST UTME AL-HIKMAH UNIVERSITY 2024 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows a map of the Earth's surface. Which of the following features is responsible for the formation of the mid-ocean ridges?
A. Mid-ocean ridges
B. Oceanic crust
C. Continental crust
D. Tectonic plates
Question 2
The diagram below shows a map of Nigeria. Which of the following regions is characterized by a tropical rainforest climate?
A. Tropical rainforest
B. Savanna
C. Desert
D. Mountains
Question 3
The concept of 'Economic Man' in Economic Geography is associated with which of the following economists?
A. Adam Smith
B. David Ricardo
C. Alfred Marshall
D. John Maynard Keynes
Question 4
The diagram below shows the structure of the Earth's atmosphere. Which of the following layers is responsible for absorbing most of the sun's ultraviolet radiation?
A. Troposphere
B. Stratosphere
C. Mesosphere
D. Thermosphere
Question 5
The process of soil formation involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles through physical, chemical, and biological weathering. Which of the following is NOT a type of physical weathering?
A. Freeze-thaw action
B. Abrasion
C. Chemical weathering
D. Biological weathering
Question 6
A company is planning to build a new factory in a region with a population of 100,000 people. If the company expects to employ 500 people, what is the population density of the region?
A. 100 people/km^2
B. 200 people/km^2
C. 300 people/km^2
D. 400 people/km^2
Question 7
The concept of 'entropy' in thermodynamics refers to the measure of disorder or randomness in a system. Which of the following processes would result in an increase in entropy?
A. Isobaric process
B. Isothermal process
C. Adiabatic process
D. Expansion of a gas
Question 8
The diagram below shows a simple economic model of supply and demand. What is the effect of an increase in the price of a commodity on the quantity supplied?
A. Increase
B. Decrease
C. No change
D. Inverse relationship
Question 9
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. Climate
B. Availability of resources
C. Technological advancements
D. Population density
Question 10
A study on soil formation and erosion in a tropical region reveals that the rate of soil erosion is directly proportional to the square root of the rainfall intensity. If the rainfall intensity is 100 mm/h, what is the rate of soil erosion?
A. 10 mm/h
B. 20 mm/h
C. 30 mm/h
D. 40 mm/h
Question 11
A map scale is given as 1:50,000. If the distance between two points on the map is 5 cm, what is the actual distance in meters?
A. 250
B. 500
C. 1000
D. 2000
Question 12
The diagram below shows a simple model of the Earth's solar system. What is the name of the planet labeled 'B'?
A. Mercury
B. Venus
C. Earth
D. Mars
Question 13
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river. Which of the following features is responsible for the formation of the meandering channel?
A. Meandering channel
B. Oxygen
C. Water
D. Sediment
Question 14
A diagram of a cross-section of the Earth's crust showing the different layers is provided below. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Earth's crust?
A. It is composed of rocks and minerals
B. It is broken into several large plates
C. It is the thickest layer of the Earth
D. It is made up of liquid metal
Question 15
A population of 1000 individuals is growing at a rate of 10% per annum. What is the carrying capacity of the environment?
A. 500
B. 1000
C. 2000
D. 5000

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