POST UTME BELLS UNIVERSITY 2017 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows the structure of a river delta. Which of the following is a characteristic of a river delta?
A. It is a type of landform that forms when a river flows into a larger body of water
B. It is a type of sedimentary rock
C. It is a type of igneous rock
D. It is a type of metamorphic rock
Question 2
The Earth's rotation causes the following phenomenon:
A. Day and night
B. Seasonal changes
C. Tides
D. Earthquakes
Question 3
The Niger Delta is an example of a delta that is shaped by the
A. Niger River
B. Benue River
C. Cross River
D. All of the above
Question 4
A country with a high level of economic development is likely to have a high level of
A. Population growth rate
B. Birth rate
C. Death rate
D. Standard of living
Question 5
The process of plate tectonics that involves the movement of the Earth's crust is known as
A. Continental drift
B. Sea-floor spreading
C. Plate convergence
D. Plate divergence
Question 6
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between population growth and economic development. Which of the following is a characteristic of the relationship between population growth and economic development?
A. There is a direct relationship between population growth and economic development
B. There is an inverse relationship between population growth and economic development
C. There is no relationship between population growth and economic development
D. The relationship between population growth and economic development is complex and depends on various factors
Question 7
The formula for calculating the area of a triangle is given by:
A. \frac{1}{2}bh
B. bh
C. \frac{1}{2}bh^2
D. \frac{1}{2}b^2h
Question 8
The diagram below shows a graph of population growth over time. What is the name of the stage of population growth where the population is growing rapidly?
A. Exponential Growth
B. Logistic Growth
C. Stationary Population
D. Declining Population
Question 9
The savannas of West Africa are characterized by a distinct vegetation belt, which is influenced by the climate. What is the primary factor responsible for the formation of this vegetation belt?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Soil type
D. Vegetation type
Question 10
Soil erosion is a major environmental issue in Nigeria, with significant economic and social impacts. What is the primary cause of soil erosion in the country?
A. Deforestation
B. Overgrazing
C. Urbanization
D. Climate change
Question 11
A recent study on population growth in Nigeria revealed that the country's population is expected to reach 200 million by 2030. What is the approximate rate of population growth per annum?
A. 2.5%
B. 3.5%
C. 4.5%
D. 5.5%
Question 12
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a unique combination of physical and economic features. Which of the following best describes the dominant land-forming process in this region?
A. Tectonic uplift
B. River erosion
C. Wave action
D. Glacial deposition
Question 13
The climate-vegetation belt model of Holdridge is based on the concept of
A. Temperature and precipitation
B. Temperature, precipitation, and potential evapotranspiration
C. Temperature, precipitation, and soil type
D. Temperature, precipitation, and land use
Question 14
The formation of a delta is an example of a landform that is shaped by
A. Internal processes
B. External processes
C. Tectonic activity
D. Volcanic activity
Question 15
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

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