POST UTME MOUNTAIN TOP UNIVERSITY 2024 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments due to the expansion and contraction of water within the rock's cracks is known as:
Correct A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
A diagram of a cross-section of the Earth's mantle is shown below. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the asthenosphere?
A. High temperature
B. Low viscosity
C. High pressure
Correct D. High density

Correct Answer: D

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Question 3
The diagram below shows a typical example of a tropical rainforest ecosystem. Which of the following is a characteristic of the vegetation in this ecosystem?
Correct A. High diversity of plant species
B. Low diversity of plant species
C. Tall trees with a closed canopy
D. Short trees with an open canopy

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
The diagram below shows a typical example of a desert ecosystem. Which of the following is a characteristic of the vegetation in this ecosystem?
A. High diversity of plant species
Correct B. Low diversity of plant species
C. Tall trees with a closed canopy
D. Short trees with an open canopy

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5
The diagram below shows a typical example of a mountain ecosystem. Which of the following is a characteristic of the vegetation in this ecosystem?
A. High diversity of plant species
Correct B. Low diversity of plant species
C. Tall trees with a closed canopy
D. Short trees with an open canopy

Correct Answer: B

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Question 6
The Earth's rotation causes the apparent shift of the position of celestial bodies in the sky due to a phenomenon known as
A. Precession
B. Nutation
Correct C. Aberration
D. Refraction

Correct Answer: C

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Question 7
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a river delta?
A. It is formed by the deposition of sediment
B. It is a landform that is shaped like a triangle
C. It is a type of coastal erosion
Correct D. It is a landform that is formed by the movement of tectonic plates

Correct Answer: D

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Question 8
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of fertilizer used and the yield of a crop. What is the name of the relationship shown in the graph?
Correct A. Direct Variation
B. Inverse Variation
C. Direct Proportion
D. Inverse Proportion

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a mountain range. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a mountain range?
A. It is formed by the movement of tectonic plates
B. It is a landform that is shaped like a triangle
Correct C. It is a type of coastal erosion
D. It is a landform that is formed by the deposition of sediment

Correct Answer: C

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Question 10
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the growth of a plant. What is the name of the relationship shown in the graph?
Correct A. Direct Variation
B. Inverse Variation
C. Direct Proportion
D. Inverse Proportion

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a complex network of rivers and creeks. Which of the following is NOT a major river that flows into the Niger Delta?
A. River Benue
B. River Niger
Correct C. River Kano
D. River Sokoto

Correct Answer: C

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Question 12
The climate of Nigeria can be broadly classified into two main types: tropical and savanna. Which of the following regions in Nigeria is characterized by a tropical climate?
A. North-Central Nigeria
Correct B. South-South Nigeria
C. North-East Nigeria
D. South-West Nigeria

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
The process of soil erosion in Nigeria is accelerated by the following factors: deforestation, overgrazing, and lack of soil conservation measures. Which of the following is NOT a major factor contributing to soil erosion in Nigeria?
A. Deforestation
B. Overgrazing
C. Lack of soil conservation measures
Correct D. Climate change

Correct Answer: D

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Question 14
The Niger River is the longest river in Nigeria, stretching over 4,000 km. Which of the following is a major tributary of the Niger River?
Correct A. River Benue
B. River Sokoto
C. River Kano
D. River Kaduna

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The climate of Nigeria is influenced by the following factors: latitude, altitude, and proximity to the equator. Which of the following is NOT a major factor influencing the climate of Nigeria?
A. Latitude
B. Altitude
C. Proximity to the equator
Correct D. Distance from the coast

Correct Answer: D

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Question 16
The diagram below shows the cross-section of a river valley. What is the likely effect of the river's meandering on the surrounding landscape?
Correct A. The river will erode the surrounding landscape more quickly.
B. The river will deposit sediment in the valley.
C. The river will create a new channel.
D. The river will stabilize the surrounding landscape.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
A company is considering investing in a new project that will require the extraction of a rare mineral from a remote location. What is the likely environmental impact of this project?
A. The project will have a minimal impact on the environment.
Correct B. The project will lead to deforestation and habitat destruction.
C. The project will increase the local population's access to clean water.
D. The project will create new jobs in the local community.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18
A city is experiencing rapid population growth, leading to increased demand for housing and infrastructure. What is the likely effect of this growth on the city's transportation system?
A. The city's transportation system will become more efficient.
Correct B. The city's transportation system will become more congested.
C. The city's transportation system will become more sustainable.
D. The city's transportation system will become more affordable.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 19
A company is considering investing in a new project that will require the use of a new technology. What is the likely impact of this technology on the local economy?
Correct A. The technology will create new jobs in the local community.
B. The technology will lead to increased competition in the local market.
C. The technology will increase the local population's access to clean energy.
D. The technology will decrease the local population's access to clean water.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
A city is experiencing a drought, leading to increased demand for water conservation measures. What is the likely effect of these measures on the city's water supply?
A. The city's water supply will decrease.
B. The city's water supply will remain the same.
C. The city's water supply will increase.
Correct D. The city's water supply will become more sustainable.

Correct Answer: D

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Question 21
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
Correct C. C
D. D

Correct Answer: C

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Question 22
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
Correct C. C
D. D

Correct Answer: C

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Question 23
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
Correct C. C
D. D

Correct Answer: C

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Question 24
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
Correct C. C
D. D

Correct Answer: C

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Question 25
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
Correct C. C
D. D

Correct Answer: C

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