POST UTME KSU 2018 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
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
Correct B. Erosion and sedimentation
C. Volcanic activity
D. Glacial activity

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2
A diagram of the Niger Delta region is shown below. What is the name of the river that flows through the city of Port Harcourt?
Correct A. Niger River
B. Benue River
C. Cross River
D. Imo River

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
The following graph shows the relationship between temperature and precipitation in the savannas of Nigeria. What is the name of the climate zone that is characterized by a dry season and a wet season?
Correct A. Savanna climate
B. Tropical rainforest climate
C. Desert climate
D. Temperate climate

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
The following diagram shows the structure of a typical Nigerian household. What is the name of the room where the family cooks their meals?
A. Living room
Correct B. Kitchen
C. Bedroom
D. Dining room

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5
The following map shows the location of the Niger Delta region in Nigeria. What is the name of the state that is located in the Niger Delta region?
Correct A. Rivers State
B. Delta State
C. Bayelsa State
D. Akwa Ibom State

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following land-forming processes is primarily responsible for the formation of this valley?
Correct A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Weathering
D. Plate Tectonics

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
The diagram below shows a map of the vegetation belts in a tropical region. Which of the following vegetation belts is characterized by the presence of dense rainforests?
Correct A. Tropical Rainforest
B. Tropical Savanna
C. Temperate Rainforest
D. Temperate Savanna

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a mountain range. Which of the following land-forming processes is primarily responsible for the formation of this mountain range?
A. Volcanic Activity
Correct B. Plate Tectonics
C. Weathering
D. Erosion

Correct Answer: B

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Question 9
The diagram below shows a map of the population distribution in a urban area. Which of the following population characteristics is most likely to be associated with this distribution?
Correct A. High Population Density
B. Low Population Density
C. Even Population Distribution
D. Uneven Population Distribution

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. Which of the following land-forming processes is primarily responsible for the formation of this delta?
Correct A. Deposition
B. Erosion
C. Weathering
D. Plate Tectonics

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
Analyze the map below and identify the region with the highest population density in Nigeria.
A. North-Central
Correct B. South-West
C. North-East
D. South-South

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12
Calculate the area of the triangle with vertices (2,3), (4,5), and (6,7).
A. 15
B. 20
Correct C. 25
D. 30

Correct Answer: C

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Question 13
What is the primary cause of the formation of the Niger Delta?
A. Tectonic activity
B. Volcanic activity
Correct C. River erosion
D. Sea level rise

Correct Answer: C

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Question 14
A rock sample has a density of 2.5 g/cm³ and a volume of 10 cm³. Calculate its mass.
A. 25 g
Correct B. 30 g
C. 35 g
D. 40 g

Correct Answer: B

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Question 15
What is the primary factor controlling the distribution of vegetation in Nigeria?
A. Temperature
Correct B. Precipitation
C. Altitude
D. Soil type

Correct Answer: B

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Question 16
The process of soil formation involves the interaction of several factors, including climate, topography, and vegetation. Which of the following is NOT a factor in soil formation?
Correct A. Water
B. Climate
C. Topography
D. Vegetation

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
A map is a representation of the Earth's surface. Which of the following is a characteristic of a map?
A. It is a scale model of the Earth
Correct B. It is a representation of the Earth's surface
C. It is a photograph of the Earth
D. It is a drawing of a building

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18
The Niger Delta is a region of high biodiversity. Which of the following is a characteristic of the Niger Delta?
A. It is a region of low biodiversity
Correct B. It is a region of high biodiversity
C. It is a region of low rainfall
D. It is a region of high temperature

Correct Answer: B

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Question 19
The process of erosion involves the removal of soil and rock from one location to another. Which of the following is a type of erosion?
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Deposition
Correct D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

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Question 20
The Niger River is a major river in West Africa. Which of the following is a characteristic of the Niger River?
A. It is a short river
Correct B. It is a long river
C. It is a river with a high flow rate
D. It is a river with a low flow rate

Correct Answer: B

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Question 21
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a unique combination of physical and economic factors. Which of the following is NOT a primary factor contributing to the region's economic importance?
A. Rich oil reserves
B. Strategic location for international trade
C. High population density
Correct D. Agricultural productivity

Correct Answer: D

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Question 22
The Earth's rotation causes the following phenomenon:
Correct A. Tides
B. Seasonal changes
C. Earthquakes
D. Volcanic eruptions

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
The process of soil erosion can be described by the following equation:
Correct A. ( E = k imes A imes S )
B. ( E = k imes A imes T )
C. ( E = k imes S imes T )
D. ( E = k imes A imes R )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
The following map shows the distribution of population density in Nigeria. Which of the following regions has the highest population density?
A. North-Central
Correct B. South-South
C. North-West
D. South-East

Correct Answer: B

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Question 25
The following diagram shows a cross-section of the Earth's atmosphere. Which of the following layers is responsible for absorbing most of the Sun's radiation?
A. Troposphere
Correct B. Stratosphere
C. Mesosphere
D. Thermosphere

Correct Answer: B

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