POST UTME FUTO 2025 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The process of soil formation involves the interaction of several factors. Which of the following is NOT a primary factor in soil formation?
A. Climate
B. Topography
C. Vegetation
Correct D. Gravity

Correct Answer: D

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Question 2
A population of 1000 individuals is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. Calculate the population after 10 years using the exponential growth model.
A. 1500
Correct B. 2000
C. 2500
D. 3000

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3
The diagram below shows the solar system. Identify the planet that is NOT a gas giant.
A. Jupiter
B. Saturn
C. Uranus
Correct D. Earth

Correct Answer: D

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Question 4
The climate of a region is characterized by high temperatures and low precipitation. Which of the following vegetation belts is most likely to be found in this region?
A. Tropical Rainforest
B. Tropical Savanna
Correct C. Desert
D. Temperate Grassland

Correct Answer: C

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Question 5
A soil sample has a pH of 6.5. If 10g of calcium carbonate is added to the soil, what will be the new pH?
A. 6.0
Correct B. 6.5
C. 7.0
D. 7.5

Correct Answer: B

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Question 6
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a unique combination of physical and economic geography features. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Niger Delta region?
A. High population density
Correct B. High level of industrialization
C. High level of agricultural production
D. High level of urbanization

Correct Answer: B

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Question 7
The Earth's climate is influenced by several factors, including the amount of solar energy it receives. Which of the following is NOT a factor that influences the amount of solar energy the Earth receives?
A. The Earth's distance from the Sun
B. The tilt of the Earth's axis
C. The amount of atmospheric gases
Correct D. The Earth's rotation speed

Correct Answer: D

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Question 8
The Niger River is the longest river in West Africa and flows through several countries, including Nigeria. Which of the following is a characteristic of the Niger River?
A. It flows through the Sahara Desert
B. It flows through the Niger Delta region
Correct C. It is the longest river in West Africa
D. It flows through the Congo Basin

Correct Answer: C

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Question 9
The population of Nigeria is projected to reach 440 million by 2050. Which of the following is a consequence of this population growth?
Correct A. Increased demand for housing and infrastructure
B. Increased demand for food and water
C. Increased demand for energy and transportation
D. Decreased demand for housing and infrastructure

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
The Earth's atmosphere is composed of several layers, including the troposphere and the stratosphere. Which of the following is a characteristic of the stratosphere?
A. It is the layer where weather occurs
Correct B. It is the layer where the ozone layer is located
C. It is the layer where the jet stream is located
D. It is the layer where the Earth's magnetic field is located

Correct Answer: B

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Question 11
The diagram below shows a cross-section of the Earth's crust. What is the primary process responsible for the formation of the mountain range?
A. Weathering and erosion
Correct B. Plate tectonics
C. Volcanic activity
D. Glacial movement

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 10% chance of generating a profit of ₦100,000 and a 90% chance of generating a profit of ₦50,000. What is the expected profit from the project?
A. ₦60,000
Correct B. ₦70,000
C. ₦80,000
D. ₦90,000

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
A farmer is considering planting a crop of maize in a region with a mean annual rainfall of 800 mm. The crop requires a minimum of 600 mm of rainfall to grow. What is the probability that the crop will grow?
A. 0.5
B. 0.6
C. 0.7
Correct D. 0.8

Correct Answer: D

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Question 14
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 20% chance of generating a profit of ₦200,000 and a 80% chance of generating a profit of ₦100,000. What is the expected profit from the project?
A. ₦120,000
B. ₦140,000
Correct C. ₦160,000
D. ₦180,000

Correct Answer: C

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Question 15
A farmer is considering planting a crop of wheat in a region with a mean annual temperature of 20°C. The crop requires a minimum temperature of 15°C to grow. What is the probability that the crop will grow?
A. 0.5
B. 0.6
Correct C. 0.7
D. 0.8

Correct Answer: C

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Question 16
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
Correct C. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering

Correct Answer: C

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Question 17
A map projection that preserves angles and shapes but not sizes is known as:
Correct A. Gnomonic projection
B. Azimuthal equidistant projection
C. Mercator projection
D. Robinson projection

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
The process of plate tectonics that involves the movement of the Earth's lithosphere as a result of convection currents in the mantle is known as:
A. Continental drift
Correct B. Sea-floor spreading
C. Plate convergence
D. Plate divergence

Correct Answer: B

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Question 19
The type of rock that forms from the cooling and solidification of magma is known as:
Correct A. Igneous rock
B. Sedimentary rock
C. Metamorphic rock
D. Foliated rock

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
The process of climate change that involves the increase in the concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere is known as:
Correct A. Global warming
B. Climate change
C. Greenhouse effect
D. Ozone depletion

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
The type of vegetation that is found in the tropical rainforest biome is known as:
Correct A. Tropical rainforest
B. Tropical savanna
C. Temperate rainforest
D. Temperate deciduous forest

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
The process of environmental degradation that involves the release of pollutants into the air, water, and soil is known as:
Correct A. Pollution
B. Environmental degradation
C. Climate change
D. Sustainable development

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
The type of rock that forms from the alteration of existing rocks under high pressure and temperature is known as:
Correct A. Metamorphic rock
B. Igneous rock
C. Sedimentary rock
D. Foliated rock

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
The process of plate tectonics that involves the movement of the Earth's lithosphere as a result of convection currents in the mantle is known as:
A. Continental drift
Correct B. Sea-floor spreading
C. Plate convergence
D. Plate divergence

Correct Answer: B

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Question 25
The type of rock that forms from the cooling and solidification of magma is known as:
Correct A. Igneous rock
B. Sedimentary rock
C. Metamorphic rock
D. Foliated rock

Correct Answer: A

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