POST UTME CHRISTOPHER UNIVERSITY 2022 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The geography of Nigeria is characterized by diverse physical and economic features. What is the primary economic activity that drives the country's economy?
A. Agriculture
B. Mining
C. Manufacturing
D. Services
Question 2
What is the primary cause of the formation of the Niger Delta?
A. Tectonic Activity
B. Volcanic Eruptions
C. River Sedimentation
D. Sea Level Rise
Question 3
The diagram below shows the different stages of soil formation. Which stage is represented by the arrow pointing to the right?
A. Stage 1
B. Stage 2
C. Stage 3
D. Stage 4
Question 4
Climate and vegetation belts are closely linked, with each influencing the other. What is the primary consequence of the savanna climate on vegetation patterns?
A. The formation of grasslands
B. The establishment of tropical rainforests
C. The creation of deserts
D. The shaping of mountain ranges
Question 5
A river's course is shaped by the interplay of tectonic forces, erosion, and deposition. What is the primary factor that determines the river's meandering pattern?
A. The river's discharge
B. The river's gradient
C. The river's width
D. The river's sinuosity
Question 6
The diagram below shows the different types of rocks. Which type of rock is represented by the arrow pointing to the left?
A. Igneous
B. Sedimentary
C. Metamorphic
D. Foliated
Question 7
Analyze the map below and identify the region with the highest population density in Nigeria. What is the primary reason for this high population density?
A. The Niger Delta region
B. The North Central region
C. The South West region
D. The North East region
Question 8
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a mountain range. Which of the following is a characteristic of the mountain range?
A. A fault line
B. A fold mountain
C. A volcanic mountain
D. A plateau
Question 9
A population of 1000 people is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. If the growth rate remains constant, what will be the population after 10 years?
A. 1500
B. 2000
C. 2500
D. 3000
Question 10
The diagram below shows a graph of temperature against altitude. Which of the following statements is NOT supported by the data?
A. Temperature decreases with altitude
B. Temperature increases with altitude
C. Altitude increases with temperature
D. Altitude decreases with temperature
Question 11
The Earth's rotation causes the Coriolis effect, which in turn influences the formation of high and low-pressure systems. What is the primary consequence of the Coriolis effect on global climate patterns?
A. The formation of tropical cyclones
B. The establishment of global wind patterns
C. The creation of ocean currents
D. The shaping of mountain ranges
Question 12
A map projection is a way of representing the Earth's surface on a flat surface. What is the main disadvantage of the Mercator projection?
A. It preserves the shape of features at the equator.
B. It preserves the shape of features at the poles.
C. It distorts the size of features as you move towards the poles.
D. It preserves the size of features throughout the map.
Question 13
In a tropical rainforest, the rate of soil formation is influenced by the type of vegetation. Which of the following types of vegetation is most likely to produce the highest rate of soil formation?
A. Tall trees with a dense canopy
B. Short grasses and shrubs
C. Mangrove forests
D. Coral reefs
Question 14
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT typically found in this type of valley?
A. Meandering river
B. Floodplain
C. Delta
D. U-shaped valley
Question 15
A company is planning to establish a new factory in Nigeria. The factory will require 5000 liters of water per day. If the company wants to use a borehole as the source of water, what is the minimum depth of the borehole required to ensure a steady supply of water?
A. 10 meters
B. 20 meters
C. 30 meters
D. 40 meters

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