POST UTME JOSEPH AYO BABALOLA UNIVERSITY 2019 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows the distribution of vegetation belts in Nigeria. Which of the following vegetation belts is NOT found in the savanna region?
A. Tropical Rainforest
B. Desert
Correct C. Mangrove
D. Mountain

Correct Answer: C

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Question 2
The diagram below shows the structure of a rock. Which of the following types of rocks is NOT formed through the process of metamorphism?
A. Igneous
Correct B. Sedimentary
C. Metamorphic
D. Foliated

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3
The diagram below shows the distribution of economic activities in Nigeria. Which of the following economic activities is NOT a major contributor to the country's GDP?
A. Agriculture
B. Mining
C. Manufacturing
Correct D. Tourism

Correct Answer: D

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Question 4
The diagram below shows the structure of the Earth's atmosphere. Which of the following layers of the atmosphere is NOT present?
A. Troposphere
B. Stratosphere
C. Mesosphere
Correct D. Thermosphere

Correct Answer: D

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Question 5
The diagram below shows the distribution of population in Nigeria. Which of the following states has the highest population density?
Correct A. Lagos
B. Kano
C. Kaduna
D. Abuja

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
A map of the Niger Delta region shows a network of distributaries and distributaries that are prone to sedimentation. Which of the following processes is primarily responsible for the sedimentation in this region?
A. Wave action
B. Tidal currents
Correct C. River discharge
D. Sediment load

Correct Answer: C

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Question 7
A firm in the manufacturing sector is considering relocating its factory to a new location. The firm's production costs are currently ₦1,500 per unit, and the new location offers a lower cost of ₦1,200 per unit. However, the new location is farther away from the market, resulting in higher transportation costs of ₦150 per unit. What is the minimum number of units the firm must produce to justify the relocation?
A. 500 units
Correct B. 750 units
C. 1,000 units
D. 1,200 units

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
A diagram of the Earth's solar system shows the relative sizes and distances of the planets from the Sun. Which of the following planets has the largest average distance from the Sun?
Correct A. Jupiter
B. Saturn
C. Uranus
D. Neptune

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
A diagram of the water cycle shows the processes of evaporation, condensation, and precipitation. Which of the following is NOT a part of the water cycle?
A. Evaporation
B. Condensation
C. Precipitation
Correct D. Photosynthesis

Correct Answer: D

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Question 10
A firm in the service sector is considering implementing a new marketing strategy. The firm's current marketing budget is ₦500,000, and the new strategy requires an additional ₦200,000. What is the minimum number of customers the firm must have to justify the additional marketing expenditure?
A. 500 customers
Correct B. 750 customers
C. 1,000 customers
D. 1,200 customers

Correct Answer: B

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Question 11
The process of soil formation is influenced by the type of rocks present in the area. Which of the following rocks is most likely to produce a soil with high fertility?
A. Granite
B. Basalt
Correct C. Sandstone
D. Shale

Correct Answer: C

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Question 12
A map is drawn to a scale of 1:50,000. If the distance between two points on the map is 5 cm, what is the actual distance between the two points in meters?
A. 250 m
Correct B. 500 m
C. 750 m
D. 1000 m

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is most likely to be found in the area?
Correct A. Meander
B. Oxbow Lake
C. Delta
D. Floodplain

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
The map below shows the distribution of rainfall in Nigeria. Which of the following regions receives the highest amount of rainfall?
Correct A. South-South
B. South-East
C. North-Central
D. North-West

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a delta. Which of the following landforms is most likely to be found in the area?
A. Mouth
Correct B. Deltaic Plain
C. Deltaic Slope
D. Deltaic Fan

Correct Answer: B

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Question 16
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Identify the land-forming process responsible for the formation of the valley.
Correct A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Weathering
D. Plate Tectonics

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
A firm in the manufacturing sector is considering the relocation of its production plant from a high-wage region to a low-wage region. What type of economic geography concept is being applied here?
Correct A. Location Theory
B. Industrialization
C. Globalization
D. Regional Development

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
The diagram below shows the global distribution of vegetation belts. Identify the type of vegetation found in the tropical rainforest belt.
Correct A. Tropical Rainforest
B. Temperate Rainforest
C. Tundra
D. Desert

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
A company is considering the construction of a new factory in a region with a high level of unemployment. What type of economic geography concept is being applied here?
A. Location Theory
B. Industrialization
C. Globalization
Correct D. Regional Development

Correct Answer: D

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Question 20
The diagram below shows the global distribution of climate zones. Identify the type of climate found in the Mediterranean region.
Correct A. Mediterranean
B. Tropical
C. Temperate
D. Continental

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
The process of soil formation involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles through physical and chemical weathering. Which of the following is an example of a physical weathering process?
Correct A. Freeze-thaw action
B. Chemical weathering
C. Erosion
D. Deposition

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
A map scale is a representation of the relationship between distances on a map and actual distances on the Earth's surface. If a map scale is 1:50,000, what does this mean?
Correct A. 1 centimeter on the map represents 50,000 centimeters on the Earth's surface
B. 1 centimeter on the map represents 1,000,000 centimeters on the Earth's surface
C. 1 centimeter on the map represents 50,000 kilometers on the Earth's surface
D. 1 centimeter on the map represents 1 kilometer on the Earth's surface

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
The population of a city is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. If the current population is 100,000, what will be the population after 2 years?
Correct A. 121,000
B. 110,000
C. 105,000
D. 90,000

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
The climate of Nigeria can be broadly classified into three main types: tropical, savanna, and desert. Which of the following regions in Nigeria is characterized by a tropical climate?
Correct A. The Niger Delta
B. The Sahel Region
C. The Jos Plateau
D. The Benue Valley

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The vegetation of Nigeria can be broadly classified into three main types: tropical rainforest, savanna, and desert. Which of the following regions in Nigeria is characterized by a tropical rainforest vegetation?
Correct A. The Niger Delta
B. The Jos Plateau
C. The Benue Valley
D. The Cross River National Park

Correct Answer: A

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