POST UTME DELSU 2025 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
A company is considering investing in a new mining project in the Nigerian coal belt. The project requires an initial investment of ₦1.5 billion and is expected to generate revenue of ₦2.5 billion per year for 10 years. What is the net present value (NPV) of the project, assuming a discount rate of 10%?
A. ₦1.2 billion
B. ₦1.5 billion
C. ₦1.8 billion
D. ₦2.0 billion
Question 2
The process of land formation that involves the movement of rocks and soil by wind and water is known as:
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Weathering
D. Plate tectonics
Question 3
A population growth curve that shows a rapid increase in population is known as:
A. J-shaped curve
B. S-shaped curve
C. Exponential growth curve
D. Logistic growth curve
Question 4
The Niger River is the longest river in West Africa and flows through several countries, including Nigeria. Which of the following is a major challenge facing the river's management?
A. Over-extraction of water for irrigation
B. Pollution from industrial activities
C. Sedimentation and erosion
D. All of the above
Question 5
The Jos Plateau is a major geological feature in Nigeria that is known for its rich mineral resources, including tin and columbite. What type of rocks are primarily found in this region?
A. Granite
B. Gneiss
C. Schist
D. Phyllite
Question 6
The economic importance of the Niger Delta region of Nigeria cannot be overstated. Which of the following is a major economic activity in the region?
A. Agriculture
B. Mining
C. Oil and gas production
D. Tourism
Question 7
The Benue Trough is a major geological feature in Nigeria that stretches from the Benue State to the Niger Delta. What type of rocks are primarily found in this region?
A. Igneous
B. Sedimentary
C. Metamorphic
D. Hydrothermal
Question 8
The diagram below shows the distribution of climate zones in Nigeria. Which of the following climate zones is characterized by high temperatures and low humidity?
A. Tropical Rainforest
B. Savanna
C. Desert
D. Mangrove
Question 9
The soil formation process in Nigeria is influenced by several factors. Which of the following is a primary factor?
A. Climate
B. Topography
C. Vegetation
D. Parent material
Question 10
The process of soil erosion by water is known as _______.
A. Erosion
B. Weathering
C. Soilification
D. Rill erosion
Question 11
The Earth's rotation causes the apparent shift of the position of a star in the sky due to the star's position at a different time of the year. This phenomenon is known as
A. Asterism
B. Precession
C. Aberration
D. Refraction
Question 12
The diagram below shows the process of soil formation. Which of the following is NOT a factor that contributes to soil formation?
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Deposition
D. Gravity
Question 13
A diagram of the water cycle shows a series of processes. What is the primary process responsible for the formation of precipitation?
A. Evaporation
B. Condensation
C. Precipitation
D. Runoff
Question 14
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments is known as:
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering
Question 15
The Kainji Dam is a major hydroelectric dam located in Nigeria. Which of the following is a benefit of the dam?
A. Increased agricultural productivity
B. Improved water supply for irrigation
C. Enhanced hydroelectric power generation
D. Reduced sedimentation in the Niger River

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