POST UTME IMS U 2018 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The population of Nigeria is projected to reach 440 million by 2050. What is the primary factor driving this rapid population growth?
A. High fertility rates
B. Low mortality rates
C. Urbanization
D. Migration
Question 2
The Earth's rotation causes the Coriolis effect, which in turn influences global climate patterns. What is the primary mechanism by which the Coriolis effect impacts climate?
A. Global wind patterns
B. Ocean currents
C. Atmospheric pressure systems
D. Weather fronts
Question 3
A rock sample has a density of 2.5 g/cm³. What is the volume of the rock sample if its mass is 50 g?
A. 20 cm³
B. 25 cm³
C. 30 cm³
D. 35 cm³
Question 4
The table below shows the average annual rainfall in Nigeria. What is the average annual rainfall in Lagos?
A. 1000 mm
B. 1200 mm
C. 1500 mm
D. 1800 mm
Question 5
The diagram below shows the water cycle. What is the primary process by which water is transferred from the atmosphere to the land?
A. Evaporation
B. Condensation
C. Precipitation
D. Runoff
Question 6
A river's discharge is affected by its slope, channel roughness, and water depth. Which of the following factors has the greatest impact on the river's discharge?
A. Slope
B. Channel roughness
C. Water depth
D. All of the above have an equal impact
Question 7
What is the primary factor controlling the distribution of vegetation belts in Nigeria?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Altitude
D. Soil type
Question 8
A rock sample is composed of 50% quartz, 30% feldspar, and 20% mica. What is the approximate density of the rock?
A. 2.5 g/cm³
B. 2.8 g/cm³
C. 3.0 g/cm³
D. 3.2 g/cm³
Question 9
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. What type of landform is formed at point X?
A. Meander
B. Oxbow Lake
C. Delta
D. Floodplain
Question 10
A farmer in the savanna region of Nigeria is considering planting maize or sorghum. Which crop is more likely to be affected by drought?
A. Maize
B. Sorghum
C. Both are equally affected
D. Neither is affected
Question 11
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a complex network of rivers and creeks. What is the primary reason for this complex network?
A. Tectonic activity
B. Weathering and erosion
C. Fluvial processes
D. Coastal processes
Question 12
The concept of 'carrying capacity' in population studies refers to the maximum number of individuals of a species that an environment can sustainably support. Which of the following factors is NOT a determinant of carrying capacity?
A. Climate
B. Availability of resources
C. Technological advancements
D. Population density
Question 13
The diagram below shows a map of Nigeria. What is the name of the river that flows through the city of Kano?
A. Hadejia
B. Kano
C. Sokoto
D. Kaduna
Question 14
The concept of 'sustainability' in environmental management refers to the ability of a system to maintain its resources and services over time. Which of the following practices is an example of sustainable land use?
A. Deforestation
B. Reforestation
C. Intensive agriculture
D. Permaculture
Question 15
A population of 100,000 people is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. What is the population after 10 years?
A. 120,000
B. 130,000
C. 140,000
D. 150,000

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