POST UTME OSUSTECH 2025 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The savannas of Africa are characterized by a distinct vegetation belt. Which of the following is NOT a feature of this belt?
A. Tall grasses
B. Acacia trees
C. Dense forests
D. Open woodlands
Question 2
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of this type of landscape?
A. gentle slopes
B. steep cliffs
C. flat plains
D. meandering course
Question 3
The process of plate tectonics is responsible for the formation of various landforms. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of plate tectonics?
A. Volcanoes
B. Mountains
C. Islands
D. Dunes
Question 4
The process of soil formation involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles. Which of the following is a type of rock that is easily broken down by weathering?
A. Igneous Rock
B. Sedimentary Rock
C. Metamorphic Rock
D. Foliated Rock
Question 5
A city is experiencing a severe water shortage due to a prolonged drought. Which of the following environmental issues is most likely contributing to the shortage?
A. Climate Change
B. Water Pollution
C. Deforestation
D. Over-Extraction
Question 6
The concept of 'carrying capacity' in population studies refers to the maximum number of individuals of a species that an environment can sustainably support. Which of the following factors is NOT a determinant of carrying capacity?
A. Food availability
B. Water availability
C. Climate
D. Technological advancements
Question 7
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. Meander
B. Oxbow Lake
C. Delta
D. Waterfall
Question 8
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of fertilizer applied to a crop and the yield of the crop. What is the name of the type of relationship shown in this graph?
A. direct variation
B. inverse variation
C. direct proportion
D. inverse proportion
Question 9
The economic activities of a country are influenced by its ______________ resources.
A. natural
B. human
C. financial
D. technological
Question 10
A river has a discharge of 100 m3/s and a slope of 0.01. If the river is 100 km long, what is the total energy of the river?
A. The total energy of the river is 10,000 J.
B. The total energy of the river is 20,000 J.
C. The total energy of the river is 30,000 J.
D. The total energy of the river is 40,000 J.
Question 11
The following table shows the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the type of vegetation in a particular region. What type of vegetation is most likely to be found in areas with high rainfall?
A. Tropical rainforest
B. Savanna
C. Grassland
D. Desert
Question 12
The process of soil formation through the weathering of rocks is an example of a ______________ process.
A. mechanical
B. chemical
C. biological
D. physical
Question 13
In a landscape of alternating sandstone and shale, the sandstone layers are more resistant to erosion due to their higher _______ compared to the shale layers.
A. density
B. porosity
C. permeability
D. compressibility
Question 14
A population of 100,000 people is growing at a rate of 2% per annum. If the population is currently 50% urban, what will be the population of the urban area in 10 years?
A. The population of the urban area will be 150,000.
B. The population of the urban area will be 200,000.
C. The population of the urban area will be 250,000.
D. The population of the urban area will be 300,000.
Question 15
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

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