POST UTME ESUT 2022 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows the structure of a typical tropical rainforest ecosystem. Which of the following components is NOT a part of this ecosystem?
A. Tree
B. Animal
C. Plant
D. Human
Question 2
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a complex network of rivers and creeks. Which of the following is a major economic activity in this region?
A. Oil and Gas Exploration
B. Agriculture
C. Fishing
D. Tourism
Question 3
The diagram below shows a map of Nigeria's major rivers. Which of the following rivers is NOT a tributary of the Niger River?
A. Benue River
B. Kano River
C. Cross River
D. Adamawa River
Question 4
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of this type of landscape?
A. U-shaped
B. V-shaped
C. Flat
D. Wavy
Question 5
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a delta. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of deltaic deposition?
A. Mudflat
B. Sandbar
C. Glacier
D. Delta
Question 6
Using the concept of economic base theory, explain the relationship between the primary sector and the tertiary sector in the Nigerian economy.
A. The primary sector is the base of the economy, while the tertiary sector is the superstructure.
B. The primary sector is the superstructure, while the tertiary sector is the base of the economy.
C. The primary sector and the tertiary sector are equally important in the economy.
D. The primary sector and the tertiary sector are unrelated in the economy.
Question 7
The map below shows the distribution of major rivers in Nigeria. Which of the following rivers is NOT a tributary of the Niger River?
A. Benue River
B. Kaduna River
C. Hadejia River
D. Kano River
Question 8
A map scale of 1:50,000 means that _______.
A. 1 cm on the map represents 50,000 cm in real life
B. 1 cm on the map represents 50,000 m in real life
C. 1 cm on the map represents 50,000 km in real life
D. 1 cm on the map represents 50,000 mm in real life
Question 9
The savannas of Nigeria are characterized by a distinct type of vegetation known as the 'woodland-savanna mosaic'. What is the primary factor responsible for the formation of this vegetation type?
A. Rainfall
B. Temperature
C. Soil type
D. Human activity
Question 10
The diagram below shows the distribution of rainfall in Nigeria. What is the name of the region with the highest rainfall?
A. The Niger Delta
B. The Cross River Valley
C. The Adamawa Plateau
D. The Chad Basin
Question 11
A company is planning to establish a new factory in a region with a high level of air pollution. Which of the following environmental management strategies would be most effective in reducing the impact of air pollution on the factory?
A. Implementing emission controls
B. Using renewable energy sources
C. Increasing the distance between the factory and the source of pollution
D. Reducing the production capacity of the factory
Question 12
The process of soil formation through the weathering of rocks is known as _______.
A. Erosion
B. Weathering
C. Soilification
D. Pedogenesis
Question 13
A soil profile in the savanna region of Nigeria shows a distinct layer of laterite at a depth of 50 cm. What is the most likely reason for the formation of this laterite?
A. Weathering of rocks in the presence of water and oxygen
B. Leaching of soluble minerals from the soil
C. Deposition of iron and aluminum oxides from groundwater
D. Erosion of the soil surface by wind and water
Question 14
A population of 1000 individuals is growing at a rate of 10% per annum. Using the exponential growth model, calculate the population after 5 years.
A. 1900
B. 2000
C. 2100
D. 2200
Question 15
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between temperature and vegetation growth. Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from this graph?
A. Vegetation growth increases with temperature
B. Vegetation growth decreases with temperature
C. Temperature has no effect on vegetation growth
D. Vegetation growth is independent of temperature

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