POST UTME JOSEPH AYO BABALOLA UNIVERSITY 2017 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
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 2
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 3
The process of soil formation from the weathering of rocks is known as:
A. Pedogenesis
B. Denudation
C. Erosion
D. Deposition
Question 4
The process of soil formation through the weathering of rocks is an example of which type of land-forming process?
A. Internal land-forming process
B. External land-forming process
C. Denudation
D. Erosion
Question 5
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. Biological weathering
D. Thermal weathering
Question 6
The map below shows the distribution of a particular crop in Nigeria. Which of the following regions is NOT a major producer of this crop?
A. Northwest
B. Northeast
C. Southwest
D. Southeast
Question 7
The process of plate tectonics is responsible for the formation of various landforms, including mountains, volcanoes, and oceanic trenches. Which of the following is NOT a type of plate boundary?
A. Divergent boundary
B. Convergent boundary
C. Transform boundary
D. Continental boundary
Question 8
The diagram below shows a simple climate diagram. What is the name of the region that is characterized by a dry climate with low precipitation throughout the year?
A. Desert
B. Tundra
C. Temperate
D. Tropical
Question 9
The process of plate tectonics that results in the formation of mountains is known as:
A. Continental drift
B. Sea-floor spreading
C. Subduction
D. Collision
Question 10
The diagram below shows the relationship between temperature and precipitation in a tropical savanna climate.
A. The relationship is direct
B. The relationship is inverse
C. The relationship is exponential
D. The relationship is logarithmic
Question 11
A country with a high level of industrialization and a strong manufacturing sector is known as a:
A. Primary sector economy
B. Secondary sector economy
C. Tertiary sector economy
D. Quaternary sector economy
Question 12
A city with a population of 500,000 is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. If the city's carrying capacity is 1,000,000, what is the expected population in 10 years?
A. 750,000
B. 850,000
C. 950,000
D. 1,050,000
Question 13
The Earth's climate is influenced by several factors, including the amount of solar radiation it receives. Which of the following is NOT a factor that affects the amount of solar radiation the Earth receives?
A. Earth's distance from the sun
B. Earth's tilt on its axis
C. Atmospheric composition
D. Gravitational pull of other planets
Question 14
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by which type of vegetation?
A. Tropical rainforest
B. Mangrove swamp
C. Savanna
D. Desert
Question 15
The diagram below shows the relationship between population growth and resource availability. Which of the following best describes the type of population growth depicted?
A. Exponential growth
B. Logistic growth
C. Linear growth
D. Stationary population

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