POST UTME PAN-ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY 2017 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The Niger River is a major river in Nigeria. Which of the following is a major feature of its drainage basin?
A. A large area of agricultural land
B. A high level of precipitation throughout the year
C. A diverse array of plant and animal species
D. A lack of seasonal variation
Question 2
The Niger River is the longest river in Nigeria. What is the approximate length of the Niger River?
A. 1,500 km
B. 2,000 km
C. 2,500 km
D. 3,000 km
Question 3
The diagram below shows the distribution of climate in Nigeria. What is the primary factor responsible for the variation in climate?
A. Latitude
B. Altitude
C. Ocean Currents
D. Wind Patterns
Question 4
The diagram below shows the process of soil erosion. What is the primary factor responsible for soil erosion?
A. Rainfall
B. Temperature
C. Vegetation
D. Human Activity
Question 5
The diagram below shows the structure of a river delta. Which of the following features is NOT a result of the river's depositional activity?
A. A delta
B. A meander
C. A waterfall
D. A lake
Question 6
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. Which of the following is a characteristic of the delta?
A. High sedimentation rate
B. Low sedimentation rate
C. High erosion rate
D. Low erosion rate
Question 7
The economic activity that involves the extraction of minerals from the earth is known as:
A. Agriculture
B. Mining
C. Manufacturing
D. Tourism
Question 8
The concept of 'carrying capacity' is most relevant to which of the following environmental issues?
A. Climate change
B. Biodiversity loss
C. Overpopulation
D. Pollution
Question 9
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 10
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between population density and economic development. Identify the type of relationship shown:
A. Positive Correlation
B. Negative Correlation
C. Inverse Correlation
D. No Correlation
Question 11
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments is known as:
A. Mechanical Weathering
B. Chemical Weathering
C. Physical Weathering
D. Biological Weathering
Question 12
The vegetation of Nigeria is characterized by a variety of ecosystems. Which of the following is a major feature of the tropical rainforest ecosystem?
A. High levels of precipitation throughout the year
B. A diverse array of plant and animal species
C. A dense canopy of trees
D. A lack of seasonal variation
Question 13
The diagram below shows a graph of population growth over time. Which of the following is a characteristic of the population growth curve?
A. Exponential growth
B. Linear growth
C. Logarithmic growth
D. S-shaped growth
Question 14
The diagram below shows the relationship between the Earth's distance from the Sun and the amount of solar energy it receives. Which of the following best describes the relationship?
A. Directly proportional
B. Inversely proportional
C. No relationship
D. U-shaped relationship
Question 15
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a river delta?
A. A network of distributaries
B. A mixture of sand and silt
C. A flat, low-lying area
D. A steep slope

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