POST UTME GREENFIELD UNIVERSITY 2024 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following features is NOT a characteristic of a river valley?
A. A meandering river
B. A steep-sided valley
C. A flat plateau
D. A deltaic plain
Question 2
A map of Nigeria shows a region with a high concentration of faults. What type of rock is most likely to be found in this region?
A. Igneous
B. Sedimentary
C. Metamorphic
D. Foliated
Question 3
The savannas of West Africa are characterized by a distinct vegetation belt, which is influenced by the region's climate. What is the primary factor responsible for the formation of this vegetation belt?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Altitude
D. Soil type
Question 4
The Benue Trough is a major geological feature in Nigeria, characterized by a series of rift valleys. What is the primary reason for the formation of the Benue Trough?
A. Tectonic plate movement
B. Volcanic activity
C. Weathering and erosion
D. Human activities
Question 5
The diagram below shows a graph of temperature against altitude. Which of the following is a characteristic of the climate in the region?
A. Tropical
B. Temperate
C. Continental
D. Polar
Question 6
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 7
The population of Nigeria is projected to reach 400 million by 2050. What is the primary factor contributing to this rapid population growth?
A. High birth rate
B. Low death rate
C. Urbanization
D. Migration
Question 8
The Earth's rotation causes the following phenomenon:
A. The Coriolis effect
B. The trade winds
C. The jet stream
D. The Hadley cell
Question 9
The diagram below shows a map of a country's economic regions. Identify the region labeled 'Industrial'.
A. Agricultural
B. Industrial
C. Service
D. Mining
Question 10
The Jos Plateau is a region in Nigeria known for its rich mineral resources. What is the primary mineral resource found in the Jos Plateau?
A. Iron ore
B. Copper
C. Gold
D. Lead
Question 11
A map projection that preserves angles and shapes is known as a:
A. Conic projection
B. Azimuthal projection
C. Gnomonic projection
D. Orthographic projection
Question 12
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is known for its rich oil deposits. What is the primary economic activity that drives the local economy?
A. Agriculture
B. Mining
C. Manufacturing
D. Tourism
Question 13
The map below shows the distribution of major crops in Nigeria. Identify the region where cotton is mainly cultivated.
A. North-West
B. North-East
C. South-West
D. South-East
Question 14
The table below shows the population growth rate of a city over a period of 10 years. What is the average annual growth rate?
A. 2.5%
B. 3.2%
C. 4.1%
D. 5.5%
Question 15
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments through the action of ice is known as:
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Biological weathering
D. Freeze-thaw weathering

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