POST UTME CALEB UNIVERSITY 2024 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
A map scale of 1:50,000 means that 1 centimeter on the map represents
A. 1 kilometer
B. 5 kilometers
C. 10 kilometers
D. 50 kilometers
Question 2
A farmer in a Nigerian village wants to plant a crop that requires a temperature range of 20-30°C. What is the likely climate type of the region?
A. Tropical rainforest
B. Savanna
C. Desert
D. Temperate grassland
Question 3
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Identify the feature labeled 'A'
A. A meander
B. A oxbow lake
C. A waterfall
D. A delta
Question 4
The population of a city is increasing at a rate of 5% per annum. If the current population is 100,000, what will be the population after 2 years?
A. 105000
B. 110000
C. 115000
D. 120000
Question 5
The diagram below shows the distribution of population in a country. Which region has the highest population density?
A. Region A
B. Region B
C. Region C
D. Region D
Question 6
The diagram below shows the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the type of vegetation in a region. Which type of vegetation is most likely to be found in areas with low rainfall?
A. Tropical Rainforest
B. Temperate Rainforest
C. Desert
D. Grassland
Question 7
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. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering
Question 8
The diagram below shows the different stages of soil formation. Which stage is characterized by the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles?
A. Stage 1
B. Stage 2
C. Stage 3
D. Stage 4
Question 9
The population of Lagos State is projected to reach 25 million by 2030. What is the primary factor contributing to this rapid population growth?
A. High fertility rates
B. Low mortality rates
C. Urbanization
D. Migration
Question 10
The Earth's rotation causes the apparent shift of the position of celestial bodies in the sky due to the phenomenon of
A. Precession
B. Nutation
C. Ecliptic
D. Equinox
Question 11
The process of soil formation through the weathering of rocks is an example of a _______ process.
A. Mechanical
B. Chemical
C. Biological
D. Physical
Question 12
The Niger River is the longest river in West Africa, stretching over 4,100 km. What is the primary reason for its meandering course?
A. Tectonic activity
B. Volcanic eruptions
C. River piracy
D. Coastal erosion
Question 13
A river in Nigeria has a discharge of 100 m³/s. What is the likely effect of this discharge on the surrounding environment?
A. Increased sedimentation
B. Decreased water table
C. Increased aquatic life
D. Decreased erosion
Question 14
A map of Nigeria shows a region with a high concentration of faults. What is the likely geological feature of this region?
A. Fold mountain
B. Volcanic region
C. Fault zone
D. Plateau
Question 15
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a complex network of rivers and creeks. What is the primary reason for this complex network?
A. Tectonic activity
B. Erosion and sedimentation
C. Volcanic activity
D. Human activities

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