POST UTME RHEMA UNIVERSITY 2024 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a mountain range. What is the primary process that shapes this landscape?
A. Weathering and erosion.
B. Plate tectonics and orogenesis.
C. Volcanic activity and lava flows.
D. Glacial activity and ice sheets.
Question 2
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between population growth and economic development in a certain region. What is the name of the economic development stage labeled 'B'?
A. Traditional
B. Transitional
C. Industrial
D. Post-industrial
Question 3
The Benue Trough is a major geological feature in Nigeria that stretches from the Jos Plateau in the north to the Niger Delta in the south. What is the primary type of rock formation found in this region?
A. Sedimentary
B. Igneous
C. Metamorphic
D. Hydrothermal
Question 4
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a complex network of rivers and creeks. What is the primary reason for the loss of biodiversity in this region?
A. Habitat destruction
B. Pollution
C. Climate change
D. Overexploitation
Question 5
The Jos Plateau is a region of Nigeria known for its rich mineral resources. What is the primary economic activity in this region?
A. Agriculture
B. Mining
C. Manufacturing
D. Tourism
Question 6
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a complex network of rivers and creeks. What is the primary reason for the flooding in this region?
A. Heavy rainfall
B. Sedimentation
C. Tectonic activity
D. Deforestation
Question 7
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a complex network of rivers and creeks. What is the primary reason for this complex network?
A. Tectonic activity
B. Erosion and sedimentation
C. Volcanic activity
D. Glacial activity
Question 8
The diagram below shows a simple model of the Earth's atmosphere. What is the primary function of the stratosphere?
A. to regulate temperature
B. to filter out pollutants
C. to protect the Earth from radiation
D. to support weather patterns
Question 9
The following diagram 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 10
The savannas of Nigeria are characterized by a unique combination of climate and vegetation. Which of the following best describes the primary reason for the region's dry season?
A. Low precipitation and high evaporation rates
B. High temperatures and low humidity
C. Seasonal changes in wind patterns
D. Human activities such as deforestation
Question 11
The Sahara Desert covers a significant portion of North Africa, including parts of Nigeria. What is the primary reason for the expansion of the Sahara Desert?
A. Climate change
B. Overgrazing
C. Deforestation
D. Tectonic activity
Question 12
The process of soil formation involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles through physical and chemical weathering. Which of the following is NOT a type of physical weathering?
A. Freeze-thaw action
B. Abrasion
C. Chemical weathering
D. Biological weathering
Question 13
The Niger River is the primary source of water for irrigation in Nigeria. What is the primary crop grown in the Niger Delta region?
A. Rice
B. Maize
C. Sorghum
D. Cassava
Question 14
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. What is the likely effect of the river's meandering on the surrounding landscape?
A. The river will erode the surrounding landscape more quickly.
B. The river will deposit sediment in the valley.
C. The river will change its course more frequently.
D. The river will not affect the surrounding landscape.
Question 15
The Jos Plateau is a region of Nigeria known for its rich mineral resources. What is the primary mineral resource found in this region?
A. Coal
B. Iron ore
C. Copper
D. Gold

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