POST UTME LAUTECH 2025 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The _______________ process is responsible for the formation of many of Nigeria's landforms.
A. erosion
B. deposition
C. weathering
D. plate tectonics
Question 2
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 3
A resource is a substance or energy that is used to produce goods and services. Which of the following is a type of natural resource?
A. Mineral resource
B. Renewable resource
C. Non-renewable resource
D. All of the above
Question 4
A population pyramid is a graphical representation of a population's age and sex structure. Which of the following is a characteristic of a population pyramid?
A. It is a bar chart
B. It is a pie chart
C. It is a histogram
D. It is a graph with two peaks
Question 5
A sedimentary rock is formed from the accumulation and cementation of mineral particles. What is the primary type of cementation that occurs in sedimentary rocks?
A. Chemical cementation
B. Mechanical cementation
C. Biological cementation
D. Thermal cementation
Question 6
A company is considering investing in a new project that will require an initial investment of ₦1,000,000. The project is expected to generate a revenue of ₦500,000 per annum for 5 years. What is the net present value of the project?
A. ₦1,500,000
B. ₦2,000,000
C. ₦2,500,000
D. ₦3,000,000
Question 7
A settlement is a group of buildings and other structures that are occupied by people. Which of the following is a type of settlement?
A. Rural settlement
B. Urban settlement
C. Suburban settlement
D. All of the above
Question 8
What is the primary mechanism of plate tectonics responsible for the formation of the Benue Trough in Nigeria?
A. Continental rifting
B. Oceanic-continental convergence
C. Transform faulting
D. Volcanic activity
Question 9
A tropical rainforest is characterized by high temperatures and high levels of rainfall throughout the year. What is the primary type of vegetation that dominates tropical rainforests?
A. Tall trees with broad leaves
B. Short trees with needle-like leaves
C. Shrubs with small leaves
D. Cacti with thick stems
Question 10
What is the primary factor responsible for the formation of the Jos Plateau in Nigeria?
A. Volcanic activity
B. Weathering and erosion
C. Tectonic uplift
D. Glacial activity
Question 11
A company is considering the construction of a new factory in a rural area. The factory will produce plastic bags, which will be used for packaging purposes. Which of the following is a potential environmental impact of this factory?
A. Increased employment opportunities for local residents
B. Reduced levels of plastic waste in the environment
C. Increased levels of air pollution in the surrounding area
D. Improved access to clean water for local residents
Question 12
The process of soil formation involves the interaction of several factors, including climate, topography, and vegetation. Which of the following is NOT a primary factor in soil formation?
A. Geological history
B. Climate
C. Topography
D. Vegetation
Question 13
The diagram below shows a simple economic model. What is the name of the curve labeled 'A'?
A. Supply Curve
B. Demand Curve
C. Equilibrium Curve
D. Market Basket Curve
Question 14
A city with a population of 500,000 people has a growth rate of 2% per annum. If the city's population is expected to double in 35 years, what is the annual growth rate of the city's population?
A. 1.5%
B. 2%
C. 2.5%
D. 3%
Question 15
What is the economic significance of the Niger Delta region in Nigeria?
A. It is a major producer of crude oil
B. It is a significant producer of agricultural products
C. It is a major hub for international trade
D. It is a significant source of freshwater

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