POST UTME JOSEPH AYO BABALOLA UNIVERSITY 2022 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The Jos Plateau is a region of Nigeria known for its unique landforms. What is the primary reason for the formation of these landforms?
A. Volcanic activity
B. Weathering and erosion
C. Tectonic activity
D. Human activities
Question 2
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. Identify the type of land-forming process responsible for the formation of the delta.
A. Weathering and erosion
B. Sedimentation
C. Glaciation
D. Plate tectonics
Question 3
The Earth's climate is influenced by several factors, including the amount of solar energy it receives. Which of the following is a correct statement about the Earth's energy budget?
A. The Earth receives more energy from the sun than it loses to space
B. The Earth loses more energy to space than it receives from the sun
C. The Earth's energy budget is in equilibrium
D. The Earth's energy budget is influenced by the amount of cloud cover
Question 4
The process of soil erosion is accelerated by the following factors: A) deforestation, B) intensive farming, C) urbanization, D) all of the above.
A. Deforestation
B. Intensive farming
C. Urbanization
D. All of the above
Question 5
The population of a city is increasing at a rate of 5% per annum. If the current population is 100,000, what will be the population after 2 years?
A. 110,000
B. 115,000
C. 120,000
D. 125,000
Question 6
A map of Nigeria shows the following vegetation zones: Guinea savanna, Sudan savanna, and Sahel. What is the primary factor that determines the type of vegetation in each zone?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Altitude
D. Soil type
Question 7
The Jos Plateau is a region of Nigeria known for its rich mineral resources. Which of the following minerals is NOT found in significant quantities in this region?
A. Copper
B. Iron ore
C. Gold
D. Lead
Question 8
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. Volcanic activity
C. River erosion and deposition
D. Sea level rise
Question 9
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the number of days with rainfall in a given year. What is the average amount of rainfall per day?
A. 10 mm
B. 20 mm
C. 30 mm
D. 40 mm
Question 10
The population of Nigeria is projected to reach 440 million by 2050. What is the estimated annual growth rate of the population?
A. 2.5%
B. 3.5%
C. 4.5%
D. 5.5%
Question 11
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. Delta
B. Oxbow Lake
C. Floodplain
D. Meander
Question 12
The following graph shows the relationship between the price of a commodity and the quantity demanded. What is the name of the curve marked 'A'?
A. Law of demand
B. Law of supply
C. Equilibrium curve
D. Isoquant curve
Question 13
The Niger River is the longest river in West Africa and flows through several countries, including Nigeria. Which of the following is a correct statement about the Niger River?
A. The Niger River originates in Guinea and flows through Nigeria
B. The Niger River originates in Nigeria and flows through Guinea
C. The Niger River is a tributary of the Congo River
D. The Niger River is a major source of hydroelectric power
Question 14
The Earth's atmosphere is composed of 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, and 1% other gases. What is the approximate percentage of oxygen in the atmosphere?
A. 15%
B. 20%
C. 21%
D. 25%
Question 15
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between GDP and population growth in Nigeria. What is the likely effect of increased population growth on GDP?
A. Increased GDP
B. Decreased GDP
C. No effect on GDP
D. Inverse relationship between population growth and GDP

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