POST UTME COVENANT UNIVERSITY 2022 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of soil erosion refers to the removal of topsoil through natural or human-induced processes. What is the primary agent responsible for this removal?
A. Water
B. Wind
C. Temperature fluctuations
D. Plant roots
Question 2
A map shows a river flowing through a valley. The river has a width of 10m and a depth of 5m. If the river flows at a rate of 2m/s, what is the volume of water flowing through the river per second?
A. 50m³/s
B. 75m³/s
C. 100m³/s
D. 125m³/s
Question 3
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. Which of the following is a characteristic of the delta?
A. The delta is a result of a river flowing into a lake
B. The delta is a result of a river flowing into the ocean
C. The delta is a result of a river flowing into a sea
D. The delta is a result of a river flowing into a river
Question 4
The concept of soil formation involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles through physical and chemical weathering. What is the primary factor that influences this breakdown?
A. Temperature
B. Humidity
C. Wind
D. All of the above
Question 5
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 6
The process of environmental degradation caused by human activities such as deforestation, pollution, and climate change is known as:
A. Environmental conservation
B. Environmental degradation
C. Environmental sustainability
D. Environmental management
Question 7
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river. Which of the following is a characteristic of the river?
A. The river is a result of tectonic plate movement
B. The river is a result of erosion
C. The river is a result of volcanic activity
D. The river is a result of weathering
Question 8
A company that produces textiles in Nigeria uses a machine that can produce 500 meters of fabric per hour. If the machine operates for 8 hours a day, 5 days a week, and 52 weeks a year, how many meters of fabric will it produce in a year?
A. 1,040,000 m
B. 1,080,000 m
C. 1,120,000 m
D. 1,160,000 m
Question 9
The Niger Delta region is characterized by a unique combination of physical and economic features. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Niger Delta region?
A. High population density
B. Rich oil reserves
C. High agricultural productivity
D. Low population density
Question 10
A map of Nigeria shows that the Niger Delta region has a coastline of approximately 650 km. If the coastline is 2.5 times longer than the distance from the city of Lagos to the city of Ibadan, what is the distance from Lagos to Ibadan?
A. 260 km
B. 270 km
C. 280 km
D. 290 km
Question 11
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a mountain range. Which of the following is a characteristic of the mountain range?
A. The mountain range is a result of tectonic plate movement
B. The mountain range is a result of erosion
C. The mountain range is a result of volcanic activity
D. The mountain range is a result of weathering
Question 12
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 13
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of the river's erosive action?
A. A meandering river
B. A waterfall
C. A lake
D. A delta
Question 14
The process of population growth where the population grows at a constant rate is known as:
A. Exponential growth
B. Logistic growth
C. Stationary growth
D. Declining growth
Question 15
A researcher studying the geography of Nigeria finds that the country's population is growing at a rate of 2.5% per annum. If the current population is 200 million, what will be the population after 10 years?
A. 242,500,000
B. 245,000,000
C. 247,500,000
D. 250,000,000

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