POST UTME BOWEN UNIVERSITY 2025 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The process of soil formation through the weathering of rocks is an example of which type of land-forming process?
A. Internal land-forming process
B. External land-forming process
C. Weathering process
D. Erosion process
Question 2
The Niger Delta is a major economic hub in Nigeria, with a diverse range of industries including oil and gas, agriculture, and fishing. What is the primary reason for the high level of soil erosion in the Niger Delta?
A. Deforestation
B. Overgrazing
C. Poor agricultural practices
D. Human activities such as oil and gas exploration
Question 3
The process of soil erosion is accelerated by which of the following factors?
A. Deforestation
B. Overgrazing
C. Urbanization
D. All of the above
Question 4
The diagram below shows the structure of a typical sedimentary rock. Which of the following types of rocks is most likely to have this structure?
A. Sedimentary rock
B. Igneous rock
C. Metamorphic rock
D. Foliated rock
Question 5
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. Savanna
C. Desert
D. Temperate forest
Question 6
The Niger Delta is an example of which type of landscape?
A. Deltaic landscape
B. Mountainous landscape
C. Plains landscape
D. Coastal landscape
Question 7
The concept of 'urban sprawl' refers to the uncontrolled growth of cities. What is the primary consequence of urban sprawl on the environment?
A. Loss of biodiversity
B. Increased air pollution
C. Water scarcity
D. Soil erosion
Question 8
The Niger River is a major source of water for irrigation and drinking water in Nigeria. What is the primary reason for the high level of water pollution in the Niger River?
A. Industrial waste
B. Agricultural runoff
C. Domestic waste
D. Natural sedimentation
Question 9
The vegetation of Nigeria is characterized by a high level of biodiversity, which is typical of which type of vegetation?
A. Tropical rainforest vegetation
B. Tropical savanna vegetation
C. Desert vegetation
D. Temperate vegetation
Question 10
The process of soil formation involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles. What is the primary mechanism responsible for this breakdown?
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Deposition
D. Plate tectonics
Question 11
The diagram below shows the different climate and vegetation belts of the world. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the tropical rainforest belt?
A. High levels of rainfall
B. Dense vegetation
C. High levels of biodiversity
D. Cold temperatures
Question 12
The diagram below shows the structure of a typical igneous rock. Which of the following types of rocks is most likely to have this structure?
A. Igneous rock
B. Sedimentary rock
C. Metamorphic rock
D. Foliated rock
Question 13
The diagram below shows a cross-section of the Niger Delta. Which of the following is a characteristic of the delta's morphology?
A. A dendritic pattern
B. A braided pattern
C. A meandering pattern
D. A straight channel
Question 14
The process of soil erosion is accelerated by which of the following factors?
A. Deforestation
B. Overgrazing
C. Urbanization
D. All of the above
Question 15
The diagram below shows the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the type of agriculture in a region. Which of the following types of agriculture is most likely to be practiced in a region with low rainfall?
A. Irrigation-based agriculture
B. Rain-fed agriculture
C. Dryland agriculture
D. Intensive agriculture

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