Practice Post UTME IMS U geography 2024 Past Questions

Question 1

What is the primary factor controlling the formation of soil profiles in tropical regions?

A. Temperature

B. Precipitation

C. Topography

Correct D. Vegetation

Correct Answer: D

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Question 2

A company is planning to establish a new manufacturing facility in a region with a high concentration of renewable energy resources. Which of the following economic benefits is most likely to result from this decision?

A. Increased labor costs

B. Reduced transportation costs

Correct C. Improved brand image

D. Increased energy costs

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3

A diagram of the Earth's solar system is shown below. What is the correct order of the planets in our solar system, starting from the Sun?

Correct A. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

B. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune

C. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

D. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn, Neptune

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4

A diagram of a titration setup is shown below. What is the purpose of the burette in this setup?

Correct A. To measure the volume of the solution

B. To mix the solution with the analyte

C. To add the analyte to the solution

D. To measure the pH of the solution

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5

A diagram of a simple black and white chemistry apparatus is shown below. What is the purpose of the apparatus?

Correct A. To measure the volume of the solution

B. To mix the solution with the analyte

C. To add the analyte to the solution

D. To measure the pH of the solution

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6

The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the river's meandering course?

A. It has a straight course

B. It has a winding course

Correct C. It has a constant width

D. It has a constant depth

Correct Answer: C

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Question 7

A company is considering two different locations for a new factory. Location A has a high labor cost but low transportation cost, while Location B has a low labor cost but high transportation cost. Which of the following is a correct statement about the company's decision?

A. The company should choose Location A if it has a high demand for the product

B. The company should choose Location B if it has a low demand for the product

C. The company should choose Location A if it has a low demand for the product

Correct D. The company should choose Location B if it has a high demand for the product

Correct Answer: D

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Question 8

The diagram below shows a soil profile. Which of the following is a characteristic of the soil in the B horizon?

A. It has a high concentration of organic matter

Correct B. It has a high concentration of clay minerals

C. It has a high concentration of sand particles

D. It has a high concentration of silt particles

Correct Answer: B

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Question 9

A company is considering two different locations for a new factory. Location A has a high labor cost but low transportation cost, while Location B has a low labor cost but high transportation cost. Which of the following is a correct statement about the company's decision?

A. The company should choose Location A if it has a high demand for the product

B. The company should choose Location B if it has a low demand for the product

C. The company should choose Location A if it has a low demand for the product

Correct D. The company should choose Location B if it has a high demand for the product

Correct Answer: D

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Question 10

The diagram below shows a climate graph. Which of the following is a characteristic of the climate in the region?

Correct A. It has a high temperature and high precipitation

B. It has a low temperature and low precipitation

C. It has a high temperature and low precipitation

D. It has a low temperature and high precipitation

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11

The formation of a delta is primarily influenced by the following factors: A) Tectonic activity, B) Volcanic eruptions, C) River discharge and sediment load, D) Sea level changes. Which of the following is the most significant factor?

A. Tectonic activity

B. Volcanic eruptions

Correct C. River discharge and sediment load

D. Sea level changes

Correct Answer: C

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Question 12

A river's discharge is influenced by its catchment area, slope, and rainfall. Which of the following is the most significant factor?

Correct A. Catchment area

B. Slope

C. Rainfall

D. River length

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13

The Niger Delta is a major economic hub in Nigeria, with significant oil and gas reserves. Which of the following is a major environmental concern in the region?

Correct A. Oil spills and pollution

B. Deforestation and habitat loss

C. Climate change and sea-level rise

D. Overfishing and marine degradation

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14

The Earth's climate system is influenced by the following factors: A) Volcanic eruptions, B) Changes in Earth's orbit, C) Human activities, D) Solar radiation. Which of the following is the most significant factor?

A. Volcanic eruptions

B. Changes in Earth's orbit

Correct C. Human activities

D. Solar radiation

Correct Answer: C

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Question 15

The formation of a mountain range is primarily influenced by the following factors: A) Tectonic activity, B) Volcanic eruptions, C) Weathering and erosion, D) Glaciation. Which of the following is the most significant factor?

Correct A. Tectonic activity

B. Volcanic eruptions

C. Weathering and erosion

D. Glaciation

Correct Answer: A

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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

Correct B. Chemical weathering

C. Physical weathering

D. Biological weathering

Correct Answer: B

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Question 17

The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT typically found in this type of valley?

A. Meandering river

B. Oxbow lake

Correct C. Delta

D. Floodplain

Correct Answer: C

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Question 18

The diagram below shows a map of Nigeria's major cities. Which of the following cities is NOT a major economic hub?

A. Lagos

B. Abuja

C. Kano

Correct D. Port Harcourt

Correct Answer: D

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Question 19

The diagram below shows a graph of Nigeria's population growth over the past 50 years. Which of the following statements is NOT supported by the data?

A. The population has been growing exponentially

B. The population has been growing linearly

Correct C. The population has been growing at a constant rate

D. The population has been growing rapidly

Correct Answer: C

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Question 20

The diagram below shows a map of Nigeria's major industries. Which of the following industries is NOT a major contributor to Nigeria's economy?

A. Oil and gas

B. Agriculture

C. Manufacturing

Correct D. Tourism

Correct Answer: D

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Question 21

The population growth rate of a city is given by the equation ( rac{dP}{dt} = rP(1 - rac{P}{K}) ), where ( r ) is the intrinsic growth rate, ( P ) is the current population, and ( K ) is the carrying capacity. If the intrinsic growth rate is 0.02 per year, the current population is 100,000, and the carrying capacity is 500,000, what is the rate of population growth?

A. 0.01 per year

Correct B. 0.02 per year

C. 0.03 per year

D. 0.04 per year

Correct Answer: B

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Question 22

A rock sample is composed of 60% quartz, 20% feldspar, and 20% mica. If the sample weighs 100 grams, what is the weight of quartz in the sample?

Correct A. 20g

B. 30g

C. 40g

D. 50g

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23

A company produces 1000 units of a product per day. If the cost of production is ₦500 per unit, and the selling price is ₦700 per unit, what is the profit per day?

A. ₦100,000

Correct B. ₦150,000

C. ₦200,000

D. ₦250,000

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24

A river has a discharge of 1000 m³/s. If the river flows for 24 hours a day, what is the total volume of water flowing through the river per day?

A. 24,000,000 m³

B. 30,000,000 m³

Correct C. 36,000,000 m³

D. 42,000,000 m³

Correct Answer: C

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Question 25

A company is planning to build a new factory. The factory will require 5000 m² of land. If the company has 10,000 m² of land available, what is the percentage of land that will be used?

A. 25%

B. 30%

Correct C. 35%

D. 40%

Correct Answer: C

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