POST UTME CALEB UNIVERSITY 2018 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
A map projection is a representation of 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 2
The diagram below shows the relationship between temperature and precipitation in a tropical region. Which of the following is a correct interpretation of the diagram?
A. Temperature increases as precipitation decreases
B. Precipitation increases as temperature decreases
C. Temperature and precipitation have a direct relationship
D. Temperature and precipitation have an inverse relationship
Question 3
The diagram below shows the relationship between population density and economic development in a country. Which of the following is a correct interpretation of the diagram?
A. Population density increases as economic development decreases
B. Economic development increases as population density decreases
C. Population density and economic development have a direct relationship
D. Population density and economic development have an inverse relationship
Question 4
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments due to the expansion and contraction of water within the rock's pores is known as:
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Biological weathering
D. Hydrolysis
Question 5
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a mountain range. What is the likely effect of the mountain's uplift on the surrounding landscape?
A. The mountain's uplift will lead to the formation of a new river.
B. The mountain's uplift will result in the creation of new floodplains.
C. The mountain's uplift will cause the surrounding landscape to become more rugged.
D. The mountain's uplift will lead to the formation of waterfalls.
Question 6
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a unique combination of physical and economic factors. Which of the following is NOT a major factor contributing to the region's economic significance?
A. Rich oil reserves
B. Strategic location for international trade
C. High population density
D. Agricultural productivity
Question 7
The process of internal landform development involves the creation of new landforms through geological processes. Which of the following is a type of landform that is formed through the movement of tectonic plates?
A. Volcano
B. Mountain
C. Valley
D. Plateau
Question 8
The Niger Delta is a region of significant economic importance in Nigeria. What is the primary economic activity that takes place in this region?
A. Agriculture
B. Mining
C. Oil and gas production
D. Tourism
Question 9
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. What is the likely effect of the river's meandering on the surrounding landscape?
A. The river's meandering will lead to the formation of oxbow lakes.
B. The river's meandering will result in the creation of new floodplains.
C. The river's meandering will cause the surrounding landscape to become more rugged.
D. The river's meandering will lead to the formation of waterfalls.
Question 10
The diagram below shows the structure of a typical city. Which of the following is a characteristic of a city?
A. A city is a landform that forms at the mouth of a river
B. A city is a landform that forms at the source of a river
C. A city is a landform that forms at the midpoint of a river
D. A city is a landform that forms at the end of a river
Question 11
A river flowing through a region of hard, resistant rocks will likely exhibit which of the following landforms?
A. Meandering
B. Straight
C. Canyon
D. Delta
Question 12
A city's population growth rate is influenced by factors such as fertility rate, mortality rate, and migration rate. What is the primary factor that determines a city's population growth rate?
A. Fertility rate
B. Mortality rate
C. Migration rate
D. Urbanization rate
Question 13
The process of soil formation involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles. Which of the following is a type of rock that is resistant to weathering?
A. Granite
B. Sandstone
C. Shale
D. Limestone
Question 14
The process of external landform development involves the creation of new landforms through external geological processes. Which of the following is a type of landform that is formed through the action of wind?
A. Dune
B. Valley
C. Mountain
D. Plateau
Question 15
A map of Nigeria shows several major rivers, including the Niger and Benue rivers. Which of the following is NOT a major function of these rivers?
A. Drainage
B. Irrigation
C. Navigation
D. Recreation

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