POST UTME RHEMA UNIVERSITY 2018 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The internal land-forming process of weathering in Nigeria is primarily influenced by which of the following factors?
A. Temperature
B. Humidity
C. Vegetation
D. Gravity
Question 2
The formation of the Benue Trough in Nigeria is primarily due to which geological process?
A. Folding
B. Faulting
C. Volcanic activity
D. Weathering and erosion
Question 3
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a mountain range. Which of the following landforms is most likely to be formed by the tectonic uplift of the Earth's crust?
A. A. Fold mountain
B. B. Block mountain
C. C. Volcanic mountain
D. D. Plateau
Question 4
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between temperature and precipitation. Which of the following is a possible explanation for the observed trend?
A. A. As temperature increases, precipitation also increases.
B. B. As temperature increases, precipitation decreases.
C. C. There is no clear relationship between temperature and precipitation.
D. D. The relationship between temperature and precipitation is non-linear.
Question 5
The population of a city is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. If the current population is 100,000, what will be the population after 2 years?
A. 110,000
B. 115,000
C. 120,000
D. 125,000
Question 6
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 rock that can be broken down through this process?
A. Granite
B. Sandstone
C. Shale
D. Basalt
Question 7
A map projection that preserves angles and shapes is called a _______ projection.
A. Conic
B. Cylindrical
C. Azimuthal
D. Orthographic
Question 8
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between population density and per capita income. Which of the following is a possible explanation for the observed trend?
A. A. As population density increases, per capita income also increases.
B. B. As population density increases, per capita income decreases.
C. C. There is no clear relationship between population density and per capita income.
D. D. The relationship between population density and per capita income is non-linear.
Question 9
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments due to the expansion and contraction of water within the rock is called _______ weathering.
A. Mechanical
B. Chemical
C. Physical
D. Biological
Question 10
The diagram below represents a map of a river network. Which of the following rivers is NOT a tributary of the main river?
A. River A
B. River B
C. River C
D. River D
Question 11
The geographical significance of the Jos Plateau in Nigeria is primarily due to its rich deposits of which mineral resource?
A. Copper
B. Iron Ore
C. Coal
D. Lead
Question 12
The diagram below represents a cross-section of a river delta. Which of the following landforms is NOT characteristic of a river delta?
A. A distributary
B. A meander
C. An oxbow lake
D. A delta plain
Question 13
The Niger River is the longest river in Nigeria and flows through several states. What is the primary source of the Niger River?
A. Guinea
B. Sierra Leone
C. Mali
D. Burkina Faso
Question 14
The concept of Koppen's climate classification is based on which of the following factors?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Solar Radiation
D. Altitude
Question 15
The environmental impact of deforestation in Nigeria is primarily due to the loss of which of the following ecosystem services?
A. Carbon Sequestration
B. Soil Erosion Prevention
C. Biodiversity Conservation
D. Climate Regulation

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