POST UTME LASU 2024 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
A rock sample has a density of 2.5 g/cm³. If the volume of the sample is 5 cm³, what is its mass?
A. 10 g
B. 12.5 g
C. 15 g
D. 20 g
Question 2
The concept of 'carrying capacity' in environmental management refers to the maximum number of individuals of a species that an environment can sustain indefinitely given the food, habitat, water, and other necessities available in the environment. Which of the following is a key factor that determines the carrying capacity of an environment?
A. Availability of food resources
B. Habitat quality and diversity
C. Water availability and quality
D. Climate and temperature
Question 3
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of the river's erosional activity?
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Question 4
The Niger Delta is a region of high sedimentation due to the Niger River's discharge into the Gulf of Guinea. What is the primary process responsible for the formation of the Niger Delta?
A. Tectonic Activity
B. Volcanic Eruptions
C. Sedimentation
D. Erosion
Question 5
The savannas of Nigeria are characterized by a distinct vegetation belt, which is influenced by the country's climate. What is the primary factor responsible for the formation of this vegetation belt?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Altitude
D. Soil Type
Question 6
A rock sample has a density of 2.5 g/cm3. If the volume of the rock sample is 10 cm3, what is its mass?
A. 20 g
B. 25 g
C. 30 g
D. 35 g
Question 7
A recent study on soil erosion in Nigeria reveals that the rate of soil loss is highest in the savanna region. Which of the following factors is most likely responsible for this phenomenon?
A. High rainfall intensity
B. Poor land use practices
C. Geological factors
D. Climate change
Question 8
A map projection is a way of representing the Earth's surface on a flat surface. Which of the following is a characteristic of a Mercator projection?
A. It preserves angles and shapes
B. It preserves distances and shapes
C. It preserves angles and sizes
D. It preserves distances and sizes
Question 9
A river has a discharge of 1000 m3/s and a velocity of 2 m/s. If the river is 10 m deep, what is the cross-sectional area of the river?
A. 400 m2
B. 500 m2
C. 600 m2
D. 700 m2
Question 10
A company is considering investing in a new project in a region with a high level of economic activity. However, the region is also prone to natural disasters. Which of the following economic activities is most likely to be affected by the natural disasters?
A. Agriculture
B. Manufacturing
C. Tourism
D. Construction
Question 11
The formation of a delta is influenced by the rate of sedimentation. Which of the following is a characteristic of a river delta?
A. A network of distributaries that branch off from the main river
B. A single channel that flows directly into the ocean
C. A series of sandbars that form at the mouth of the river
D. A flat, low-lying area of land that is formed by the accumulation of sediment
Question 12
A population of 1000 people has an annual growth rate of 5%. What is the population after 10 years?
A. 1500
B. 2000
C. 2500
D. 3000
Question 13
The diagram below shows the structure of a cell.
A. The cell membrane is the outermost layer of the cell
B. The cytoplasm is the region between the cell membrane and the nucleus
C. The nucleus is the region where DNA is stored
D. None of the above
Question 14
The diagram below shows a map of the Niger River Basin. Which of the following features is NOT a characteristic of the Niger River Basin?
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Question 15
The soil formation process is influenced by the type of rock that is present. Which of the following is a characteristic of a region with a high level of limestone?
A. It is likely to have a high level of soil erosion
B. It is likely to have a high level of soil formation
C. It is likely to have a high level of soil leaching
D. It is likely to have a high level of soil compaction

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