POST UTME BELLS UNIVERSITY 2023 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The economic concept of comparative advantage is most closely related to which of the following?
A. Opportunity cost
B. Supply and demand
C. Comparative advantage
D. Absolute advantage
Question 2
A company is considering investing in a new project that requires an initial investment of ₦5 million and is expected to generate a profit of ₦2 million per year for 5 years. What is the net present value (NPV) of the project, assuming a discount rate of 10%?
A. ₦10,000
B. ₦12,000
C. ₦15,000
D. ₦18,000
Question 3
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Identify the type of landform development that occurred in the valley.
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Tectonic uplift
D. Weathering
Question 4
The Earth's atmosphere is composed of various gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide. Which of the following environmental issues is most likely to result from an increase in carbon dioxide levels?
A. Global warming
B. Acid rain
C. Air pollution
D. Water pollution
Question 5
The diagram below shows a soil profile. What is the name of the soil horizon labeled 'B'?
A. A Horizon
B. B Horizon
C. C Horizon
D. D Horizon
Question 6
The Jos Plateau is a region of volcanic activity in Nigeria. What type of rocks are typically found in this region?
A. Igneous rocks
B. Sedimentary rocks
C. Metamorphic rocks
D. All of the above
Question 7
The process of soil formation involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles through physical, chemical, and biological means. Which of the following is a primary factor in soil formation?
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Human activity
D. Biological activity
Question 8
The Earth's surface is constantly changing due to various geological processes. Which of the following landforms is most likely to be formed through the process of erosion?
A. Canyon
B. Valley
C. Plateau
D. Mountain
Question 9
A map projection is a way of representing the Earth's surface on a flat surface. Which of the following map projections is known for preserving angles and shapes?
A. Mercator Projection
B. Gall-Peters Projection
C. Robinson Projection
D. Azimuthal Equidistant Projection
Question 10
A tropical rainforest is characterized by a high level of biodiversity and a complex canopy structure. Which of the following factors contributes most to the formation of this complex canopy?
A. High levels of rainfall
B. Warm temperatures
C. Presence of epiphytes
D. Dense understory vegetation
Question 11
Using the concept of map reading and interpretation, describe the process of creating a topographic map and the information that it can provide about the physical features of an area.
A. A topographic map is a type of map that shows the physical features of an area, including hills, valleys, and bodies of water.
B. The process of creating a topographic map involves the use of aerial photography and the collection of data from field surveys.
C. A topographic map can provide information about the physical features of an area, including the location of hills, valleys, and bodies of water.
D. The process of creating a topographic map involves the use of satellite imagery and the collection of data from field surveys.
Question 12
A diagram of a river system is shown below. Which of the following processes is responsible for the formation of the meandering channel?
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Tectonic activity
D. Human intervention
Question 13
A company is considering investing in a new factory in a region with a high level of unemployment. Which of the following economic benefits would be most likely to occur as a result of this investment?
A. Increased GDP
B. Reduced Unemployment
C. Increased Inflation
D. Decreased Economic Growth
Question 14
The process of soil formation involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles through physical, chemical, and biological means. Which of the following is NOT a primary factor in soil formation?
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Human activity
D. Biological activity
Question 15
Using the concept of environmental issues and management, describe the impact of deforestation on the environment and the measures that can be taken to mitigate this impact.
A. Deforestation is the process of cutting down trees in forests, which can lead to soil erosion and the loss of biodiversity.
B. The impact of deforestation on the environment includes the destruction of natural habitats and the increase in greenhouse gas emissions.
C. Deforestation is a natural process that occurs when trees die and fall to the ground.
D. The measures that can be taken to mitigate the impact of deforestation include reforestation and the implementation of sustainable forest management practices.

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