POST UTME MOUNTAIN TOP UNIVERSITY 2020 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below represents a cross-section of a mountain range. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of tectonic uplift?
A. Mountain
B. Valley
C. Plateau
D. Canyon
Question 2
The diagram below shows a map of the world. Which of the following is a characteristic of the world's oceans?
A. They cover about 71% of the Earth's surface
B. They are saltwater
C. They are freshwater
D. They are land
Question 3
A company is considering two different locations for a new factory. Location A has a high cost of labor, but a low cost of transportation. Location B has a low cost of labor, but a high cost of transportation. Which of the following is a disadvantage of Location B?
A. High cost of labor
B. Low cost of transportation
C. High cost of transportation
D. Low cost of labor
Question 4
A map projection is a representation of the Earth's surface on a flat surface. Which of the following map projections is known for preserving angles and shapes?
A. Mercator Projection
B. Gall-Peters Projection
C. Robinson Projection
D. Azimuthal Equidistant Projection
Question 5
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a mountain range. Which of the following is a characteristic of a mountain range?
A. It is formed by the movement of tectonic plates
B. It is a type of sedimentary rock
C. It is a type of igneous rock
D. It is a type of metamorphic rock
Question 6
The process of soil formation through the weathering of rocks is known as _______.
A. Erosion
B. Weathering
C. Soilification
D. Pedogenesis
Question 7
A river's discharge is the volume of water that flows through it per unit time. Which of the following factors affects a river's discharge?
A. Rainfall
B. Slope of the river bed
C. Width of the river
D. All of the above
Question 8
A diagram of the Nigerian climate zones shows a region with a high level of rainfall. What is the primary reason for this high level of rainfall?
A. Proximity to the equator
B. Proximity to the Atlantic Ocean
C. Mountainous terrain
D. Riverine influence
Question 9
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. Which of the following landforms is NOT characteristic of a river delta?
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Question 10
A city is experiencing a housing shortage due to a lack of affordable housing options. Which of the following is a potential solution to the housing shortage?
A. Increasing the minimum wage
B. Building more affordable housing units
C. Implementing rent control
D. Increasing the cost of living
Question 11
The population growth rate of a city is given by the equation ( P(t) = 2000e^{0.02t} ), where ( P(t) ) is the population at time ( t ) years. If the population at time ( t = 0 ) is 2000, what is the population at time ( t = 10 ) years?
A. 22000
B. 25000
C. 28000
D. 30000
Question 12
The diagram below represents a graph of the relationship between temperature and precipitation. Which of the following statements is NOT supported by the graph?
A. As temperature increases, precipitation also increases.
B. As temperature increases, precipitation decreases.
C. The relationship between temperature and precipitation is linear.
D. The relationship between temperature and precipitation is exponential.
Question 13
The diagram below shows the water cycle. Which of the following is NOT a stage of the water cycle?
A. Evaporation
B. Condensation
C. Precipitation
D. Infiltration
Question 14
A company is considering two different locations for a new factory. Location A has a high cost of labor, but a low cost of transportation. Location B has a low cost of labor, but a high cost of transportation. Which of the following is a disadvantage of Location A?
A. High cost of labor
B. Low cost of transportation
C. High cost of transportation
D. Low cost of labor
Question 15
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Identify the type of landform labeled 'A'.
A. Meander
B. Oxbow Lake
C. Delta
D. Floodplain

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