POST UTME BOWEN UNIVERSITY 2021 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The process of soil formation through the weathering of rocks is known as _______.
A. Erosion
B. Weathering
C. Deposition
D. Plate Tectonics
Question 2
A diagram shows a cross-section of a river valley. What is the primary factor responsible for the formation of this valley?
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Tectonic activity
D. Volcanic activity
Question 3
A map shows a river flowing through a valley. The river's width is 1 km, and the valley's width is 5 km. What is the scale of the map?
A. 1:50,000
B. 1:100,000
C. 1:200,000
D. 1:500,000
Question 4
A company is considering two different locations for a new factory. Location A has a high population density and a high cost of living, while Location B has a low population density and a low cost of living. Which location would be more suitable for a factory that requires a large workforce?
A. Location A
B. Location B
C. Both locations are equally suitable
D. Neither location is suitable
Question 5
A map of Nigeria shows a region with a high concentration of arable land, suitable for agriculture. Which of the following economic activities is most likely to be associated with this region?
A. Industrialization
B. Agriculture
C. Mining
D. Tourism
Question 6
In a population pyramid, what does the shape of the pyramid indicate about the age structure of the population?
A. A high birth rate and a low death rate
B. A low birth rate and a high death rate
C. A high death rate and a low birth rate
D. A low death rate and a high birth rate
Question 7
A map shows a river flowing through a valley. The river is labeled as 'A'. Identify the type of landform that is likely to be formed by the river.
A. Valley
B. Plateau
C. Mountain
D. Delta
Question 8
A city is experiencing a severe drought, and the local government is considering implementing water conservation measures. Which of the following is a likely consequence of implementing water conservation measures?
A. Increased water usage
B. Decreased water usage
C. No change in water usage
D. Increased water pollution
Question 9
A population of 1000 individuals is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. Calculate the population after 5 years.
A. 1350
B. 1500
C. 1600
D. 1700
Question 10
A population of 500 individuals is decreasing at a rate of 10% per annum. Calculate the population after 3 years.
A. 350
B. 400
C. 450
D. 500
Question 11
A map shows a region with a high concentration of oil reserves. What type of economic activity is most likely to be associated with this region?
A. Agriculture
B. Mining
C. Manufacturing
D. Tourism
Question 12
What is the primary factor that determines the type of rock that forms from the cooling and solidification of magma?
A. Mineral composition
B. Temperature
C. Pressure
D. All of the above
Question 13
In a study on soil erosion in Nigeria, a researcher finds that the rate of 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 erosion?
A. 10 mm/h
B. 20 mm/h
C. 30 mm/h
D. 40 mm/h
Question 14
A company is planning to establish a new factory in a region with a high concentration of limestone deposits. Which of the following economic activities is most likely to be associated with this region?
A. Tourism
B. Agriculture
C. Construction
D. Manufacturing
Question 15
A company is planning to establish a new factory in a region with a high concentration of coal deposits. Which of the following economic activities is most likely to be associated with this region?
A. Tourism
B. Agriculture
C. Construction
D. Manufacturing

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