POST UTME REDEEMERS UNIVERSITY 2020 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows the distribution of vegetation in Nigeria. Which of the following regions is characterized by the savanna vegetation?
A. North-West
B. North-East
C. South-West
D. South-East
Question 2
The Earth's solar system consists of eight planets, dwarf planets, asteroids, comets, and other objects. Which of the following is a characteristic of a planet?
A. It is a small, rocky object
B. It is a large, gaseous object
C. It is a celestial body that orbits the Sun
D. It is a dwarf planet
Question 3
The Earth's climate is influenced by several factors, including the tilt of its axis and the distribution of land and sea. Which of the following is NOT a factor that influences the Earth's climate?
A. Tilt of the Earth's axis
B. Distribution of land and sea
C. Distance from the Sun
D. Atmospheric pressure
Question 4
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. What is the name of the landform labeled 'A'?
A. Valley
B. Plateau
C. Hill
D. Mountain
Question 5
The process of soil formation through the weathering of rocks is known as _______.
A. Erosion
B. Weathering
C. Soilification
D. Pedogenesis
Question 6
A population of 1000 people is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. If the initial population is 1000, what will be the population after 5 years?
A. 1025
B. 1100
C. 1200
D. 1300
Question 7
The map below shows the distribution of population in Nigeria. Which region has the highest population density?
A. North-East
B. South-West
C. South-East
D. North-West
Question 8
A company is considering investing in a new project that has a net present value (NPV) of ₦100,000 and a payback period of 5 years. What is the internal rate of return (IRR) of the project?
A. 10%
B. 15%
C. 20%
D. 25%
Question 9
The process of soil erosion involves the removal of soil particles from one location to another. Which of the following is a factor that contributes to soil erosion?
A. Climate change
B. Vegetation cover
C. Topography
D. Human activity
Question 10
The diagram below shows a simple circuit. What is the function of the component labeled 'R'?
A. To increase the voltage
B. To decrease the current
C. To reduce the resistance
D. To increase the power
Question 11
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a unique combination of physical and economic features. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Niger Delta region?
A. High population density
B. Rich oil reserves
C. Dense network of rivers and creeks
D. Agricultural productivity
Question 12
The diagram below shows the structure of a typical tropical rainforest ecosystem. Which of the following organisms plays the role of a primary consumer?
A. Herbivore
B. Carnivore
C. Decomposer
D. Mutualist
Question 13
The process of soil formation involves the interaction of various factors, including climate, vegetation, topography, and time. Which of the following is NOT a primary factor in soil formation?
A. Human activity
B. Climate
C. Vegetation
D. Topography
Question 14
The formula for the calculation of the population density of a given area is given by: ( D = rac{P}{A} ), where D is the population density, P is the population, and A is the area. If the population of a city is 500,000 and the area is 100 km², what is the population density?
A. 5000
B. 50000
C. 500000
D. 5000000
Question 15
The Niger River is the longest river in West Africa and flows through several countries, including Nigeria. Which of the following is a characteristic of the Niger River?
A. It flows through the Sahara Desert
B. It is the longest river in West Africa
C. It flows through the Niger Delta region
D. It flows through the Congo Basin

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