POST UTME JOSEPH AYO BABALOLA UNIVERSITY 2023 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
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 is a key factor that influences carrying capacity?
A. Availability of resources
B. Environmental degradation
C. Technological advancements
D. Demographic changes
Question 2
In the context of map reading and interpretation, which of the following is a type of map projection that preserves angles and shapes?
A. Conic projection
B. Cylindrical projection
C. Azimuthal projection
D. Gnomonic projection
Question 3
The diagram below shows a simple map projection. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a simple map projection?
A. It is a two-dimensional representation
B. It is a three-dimensional representation
C. It is a scale representation
D. It is a non-scale representation
Question 4
The diagram below shows a simple ecosystem. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a simple ecosystem?
Question 5
The diagram below shows a simple graph. What is the slope of the line?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8
Question 6
The diagram below shows a simple ecosystem. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a simple ecosystem?
A. It is a self-sustaining system
B. It is a non-cyclic system
C. It is a cyclic system
D. It is a non-biological system
Question 7
A map of the Niger Delta region shows a series of distributaries and distributary channels. What is the primary reason for the formation of these distributaries?
A. Tectonic activity
B. River piracy
C. Deltaic processes
D. Sea level changes
Question 8
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a characteristic of the valley?
A. Meandering river
B. U-shaped valley
C. Floodplain
D. Mountain range
Question 9
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 10
The concept of 'resource depletion' in economic geography refers to the exhaustion of a natural resource due to overexploitation. Which of the following is a type of resource that is often subject to depletion?
A. Renewable resource
B. Non-renewable resource
C. Finite resource
D. Infinite resource
Question 11
The process of plate tectonics involves the movement of the Earth's lithosphere. Which of the following is a type of plate boundary?
A. Divergent boundary
B. Convergent boundary
C. Transform boundary
D. All of the above
Question 12
A diagram of the soil profile of a tropical rainforest region shows a thick layer of laterite. What is the primary reason for the formation of this laterite?
A. Weathering of rocks
B. Erosion of soil
C. Deposition of sediments
D. Chemical alteration of soil
Question 13
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of fluvial erosion?
A. Meander
B. Oxbow lake
C. Delta
D. Waterfall
Question 14
The concept of 'sustainable development' refers to meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Which of the following is a key principle of sustainable development?
A. Economic growth at all costs
B. Environmental protection at the expense of economic growth
C. Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations
D. Reducing poverty and inequality
Question 15
The concept of 'sustainable development' in environmental management refers to the ability of a system to maintain its ecological integrity while meeting the needs of its inhabitants. Which of the following is a key principle of sustainable development?
A. The precautionary principle
B. The polluter pays principle
C. The principle of intergenerational equity
D. The principle of environmental justice

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