POST UTME MOUNTAIN TOP UNIVERSITY 2020 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
B. Volcanic activity
Correct C. River erosion and deposition
D. Sea level rise

Correct Answer: C

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Question 2
A map of Nigeria shows a region with a high concentration of sand dunes. What type of rock is most likely to be found in this region?
A. Limestone
Correct B. Sandstone
C. Granite
D. Basalt

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3
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?
Correct A. Proximity to the equator
B. Proximity to the Atlantic Ocean
C. Mountainous terrain
D. Riverine influence

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
A diagram of the Nigerian soil types shows a region with a high level of soil erosion. What is the primary reason for this high level of soil erosion?
Correct A. Deforestation
B. Overgrazing
C. Intensive agriculture
D. Climate change

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
A diagram of the Nigerian landforms shows a region with a high level of relief. What is the primary reason for this high level of relief?
A. Tectonic activity
B. Volcanic activity
Correct C. Weathering and erosion
D. Glacial activity

Correct Answer: C

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Question 6
The diagram below represents a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of fluvial erosion?
A. Delta
B. Meander
Correct C. Oxygen
D. Valley

Correct Answer: C

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Question 7
The diagram below represents a graph of the relationship between population density and economic development. Which of the following statements is NOT supported by the graph?
A. As population density increases, economic development also increases.
B. As population density increases, economic development decreases.
Correct C. The relationship between population density and economic development is linear.
D. The relationship between population density and economic development is exponential.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 8
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
Correct D. Canyon

Correct Answer: D

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Question 9
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.
Correct C. The relationship between temperature and precipitation is linear.
D. The relationship between temperature and precipitation is exponential.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 10
The diagram below represents a cross-section of a river delta. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of fluvial deposition?
A. Delta
Correct B. Barrier
C. Spit
D. Bay

Correct Answer: B

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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
Correct B. 25000
C. 28000
D. 30000

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12
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
Correct B. Gall-Peters Projection
C. Robinson Projection
D. Azimuthal Equidistant Projection

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
The climate of a region is characterized by its temperature and precipitation patterns. Which of the following climate types is characterized by high temperatures and high precipitation throughout the year?
Correct A. Tropical Rainforest Climate
B. Desert Climate
C. Temperate Oceanic Climate
D. Continental Climate

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
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
Correct D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

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Question 15
The concept of carrying capacity is used to describe the maximum number of people that a region can support. Which of the following factors affects a region's carrying capacity?
A. Availability of land
B. Availability of water
C. Availability of food
Correct D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

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Question 16
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Identify the type of landform labeled 'A'.
Correct A. Meander
B. Oxbow Lake
C. Delta
D. Floodplain

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
A population of 1000 individuals is growing at a rate of 10% per annum. If the initial population is 1000, what will be the population after 5 years?
A. 1628
B. 2000
Correct C. 2500
D. 3000

Correct Answer: C

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Question 18
The diagram below shows a map of the African continent. Identify the country labeled 'A'.
A. Egypt
Correct B. South Africa
C. Morocco
D. Algeria

Correct Answer: B

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Question 19
The climate of a region is characterized by high temperatures and low humidity throughout the year. What type of climate is this?
A. Tropical
Correct B. Desert
C. Temperate
D. Continental

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a mountain range. Identify the type of landform labeled 'A'.
Correct A. Fold Mountain
B. Block Mountain
C. Volcanic Mountain
D. Dome Mountain

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
The diagram below shows the distribution of vegetation belts in the tropics. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the tropical rainforest belt?
A. High temperature
B. High humidity
C. Low rainfall
Correct D. High altitude

Correct Answer: D

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Question 22
The diagram below shows the process of plate tectonics. Which of the following is NOT a type of plate boundary?
A. Divergent
B. Convergent
C. Transform
Correct D. Erosion

Correct Answer: D

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Question 23
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
Correct D. Infiltration

Correct Answer: D

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Question 24
The diagram below shows the structure of a rock. Which of the following is NOT a type of rock?
A. Igneous
B. Sedimentary
C. Metamorphic
Correct D. Fossil

Correct Answer: D

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Question 25
The diagram below shows the process of weathering. Which of the following is NOT a type of weathering?
A. Mechanical
B. Chemical
C. Biological
Correct D. Thermal

Correct Answer: D

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