POST UTME PAN-ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY 2023 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
A city is planning to build a new road. Which of the following is a consideration for the road's alignment?
A. Topography
B. Geology
C. Hydrology
D. All of the above
Question 2
The solar system is composed of several planets. Which of the following is NOT one of the planets?
A. Mercury
B. Venus
C. Earth
D. Pluto
Question 3
The Koppen climate classification system categorizes climates into five main groups. Which of the following is NOT one of the five main groups?
A. Af
B. BWh
C. Dsb
D. None of the above
Question 4
The Earth's atmosphere is composed of several layers. Which of the following is NOT one of the layers?
A. Troposphere
B. Stratosphere
C. Mesosphere
D. Ionosphere
Question 5
In a population of 100,000 people, the average annual income is ₦250,000. If the population increases by 20% and the average annual income decreases by 15%, what is the new average annual income?
A. ₦210,000
B. ₦225,000
C. ₦240,000
D. ₦255,000
Question 6
Soil erosion is a major environmental issue. Which of the following is a major cause of soil erosion?
A. Deforestation
B. Overgrazing
C. Urbanization
D. All of the above
Question 7
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of the erosive action of the river?
A. A waterfall
B. A meander
C. A delta
D. A canyon
Question 8
What is the term for the process by which the Earth's surface is shaped by the movement of water?
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Weathering
D. Plate tectonics
Question 9
The diagram below shows a map of the Niger Delta region. Which of the following is a correct interpretation of the map?
A. The Niger Delta region is a coastal area.
B. The Niger Delta region is a mountainous area.
C. The Niger Delta region is a desert area.
D. The Niger Delta region is a forest area.
Question 10
The diagram below shows the structure of a river. Which part of the river is NOT a typical feature?
A. Source
B. Channel
C. Delta
D. Watershed
Question 11
A map shows a river flowing through a valley. If the river flows at an average speed of 2 km/h and the distance between two points on the river is 10 km, how long will it take to travel between the two points?
A. 5 hours
B. 6 hours
C. 7 hours
D. 8 hours
Question 12
What is the term for the movement of the Earth's crust that results in the creation of mountains?
A. Plate tectonics
B. Continental drift
C. Mountain building
D. Volcanic activity
Question 13
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between population density and economic development. Which of the following is a correct interpretation of the graph?
A. As population density increases, economic development also increases.
B. As population density increases, economic development decreases.
C. There is no relationship between population density and economic development.
D. The relationship between population density and economic development is non-linear.
Question 14
A researcher is studying the effects of pollution on the environment. Which of the following is a consequence of pollution?
A. Loss of biodiversity
B. Increased greenhouse gas emissions
C. Decreased soil fertility
D. Increased water runoff
Question 15
A population of 500 people is growing at a rate of 10% per annum. If the initial population is 500, what will be the population after 5 years?
A. 1,628.89
B. 1,667.89
C. 1,708.89
D. 1,750.89

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