POST UTME NOUN 2024 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The map below shows the location of a major oil-producing region in Nigeria. What is the name of the state where the oil-producing region is located?
A. Rivers State
B. Delta State
C. Bayelsa State
D. Akwa Ibom State
Question 2
A diagram of the Earth's magnetic field shows the relative positions of the magnetic poles. What is the primary factor responsible for the movement of the magnetic poles?
A. Geological processes
B. Solar radiation
C. Planetary motion
D. Gravitational forces
Question 3
The process of weathering involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles. Which of the following is an example of mechanical weathering?
A. Freeze-thaw action
B. Chemical weathering
C. Erosion
D. Attrition
Question 4
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a mountain range. Which of the following is a characteristic of the 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 ocean current
D. It is a type of river delta
Question 5
The process of soil formation that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles through the action of wind, water, and ice is known as:
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering
Question 6
The diagram below shows a graph of the world's population growth. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the world's population growth?
A. The world's population is growing at a rate of 1.1% per year
B. The world's population is growing at a rate of 0.5% per year
C. The world's population is growing at a rate of 2.5% per year
D. The world's population is declining
Question 7
The map below shows the distribution of population density in Nigeria. Which of the following regions has the highest population density?
A. North-Central
B. South-West
C. North-East
D. South-South
Question 8
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 pores is known as:
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering
Question 9
A map of Nigeria shows a region with a high concentration of population and economic activity. What is the primary factor responsible for this concentration?
A. Proximity to the coast
B. Availability of fertile land
C. Access to transportation infrastructure
D. Presence of natural resources
Question 10
The diagram below shows a graph of the Earth's orbit around the Sun. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the Earth's orbit?
A. The Earth's orbit is elliptical
B. The Earth's orbit is circular
C. The Earth's orbit is tilted at an angle of 23.5°
D. The Earth's orbit is a perfect circle
Question 11
The process of soil formation involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles through the action of wind, water, and ice. Which of the following is NOT a type of soil formation?
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Deposition
D. Fermentation
Question 12
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments through the action of ice is known as _______.
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering
Question 13
The diagram below shows a map of Nigeria. Which of the following cities is NOT located in the northern part of the country?
A. Kano
B. Lagos
C. Abuja
D. Port Harcourt
Question 14
The table below shows the population growth rate of Nigeria over the past decade. Which of the following is a likely consequence of this growth rate?
A. Increased demand for housing and infrastructure
B. Decreased demand for food and water
C. Increased demand for healthcare and education
D. Decreased demand for energy and transportation
Question 15
The diagram below shows a simple economic model of supply and demand. What is the term for the point at which the supply and demand curves intersect?
A. Equilibrium price
B. Market clearing price
C. Supply price
D. Demand price

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