POST UTME RHEMA UNIVERSITY 2025 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The map below shows the distribution of vegetation in Nigeria. Which of the following regions is characterized by a savanna climate?
A. Sahel region
B. Savanna region
C. Rainforest region
D. Mangrove region
Question 2
Soil erosion is a significant environmental issue in many parts of the world. What is the primary cause of soil erosion in areas with intense agricultural activity?
A. Over-tillage of soil
B. Inadequate crop rotation
C. Deforestation
D. Climate change
Question 3
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 known as:
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering
Question 4
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between temperature and precipitation in a tropical region. What is the name of the climate zone labeled 'C'?
A. Tropical rainforest
B. Tropical savanna
C. Tropical monsoon
D. Tropical desert
Question 5
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT typically found in this type of valley?
A. Meandering
B. Oxbow lake
C. Delta
D. Floodplain
Question 6
The map below shows the distribution of population density in Nigeria. What is the primary factor responsible for the variation in population density?
A. Climate
B. Soil quality
C. Water availability
D. Economic opportunities
Question 7
The formation of rocks is a complex process that involves the cooling and solidification of magma. What is the primary type of rock that forms as a result of this process?
A. Igneous rock
B. Sedimentary rock
C. Metamorphic rock
D. Foliated rock
Question 8
The Earth's rotation causes the Coriolis force, which in turn affects the formation of weather patterns. What is the primary effect of the Coriolis force on global wind patterns?
A. Deflection of winds towards the equator
B. Deflection of winds towards the poles
C. No effect on wind patterns
D. Increased wind speed
Question 9
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a complex network of rivers and creeks. Which of the following is a major consequence of this geographical feature?
A. High population density
B. Frequent flooding
C. Limited agricultural land
D. Increased oil exploration
Question 10
The diagram below shows a map of Nigeria. Which of the following states is NOT a coastal state?
A. Lagos
B. Delta
C. Kogi
D. Rivers
Question 11
The Niger Delta is a region of high sedimentation. What type of landform is most likely to be found in this region?
A. Delta
B. Plain
C. Plateau
D. Mountain
Question 12
A population of 100,000 people is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. Calculate the population after 10 years, assuming a constant growth rate.
A. 1,628.89
B. 1,628.91
C. 1,628.93
D. 1,628.95
Question 13
A map shows a region with a high concentration of vegetation. What is the most likely climate type in this region?
A. Tropical
B. Temperate
C. Continental
D. Polar
Question 14
A farmer in the Niger Delta region is considering the use of a new fertilizer to increase crop yields. However, the fertilizer contains a high concentration of heavy metals. What is the likely effect on the soil ecosystem?
A. Increased soil fertility
B. Decreased soil fertility
C. No change in soil fertility
D. Increased soil erosion
Question 15
In the context of Economic Geography, what is the primary factor that determines the location of a manufacturing industry?
A. Transportation costs
B. Labor costs
C. Raw material costs
D. Market demand

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