POST UTME RSU 2021 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The Ogun River is a major tributary of the Oshun River in Nigeria. What is the primary reason for the formation of this river?
A. Tectonic activity
B. Volcanic eruptions
C. Rainfall and runoff
D. Groundwater flow
Question 2
A city is experiencing rapid population growth. What is the primary consequence of this growth on the city's infrastructure?
A. Increased housing costs
B. Improved public transportation
C. Reduced water supply
D. Increased energy consumption
Question 3
The Earth's rotation causes the following phenomenon:
A. Tides
B. Seasonal changes
C. Day and night
D. Earthquakes
Question 4
A map shows a river flowing from a lake to the sea. The river is 100 km long and flows at a rate of 5 km/h. If the lake is 50 km away from the sea, how long will it take for the river to flow from the lake to the sea?
A. 10 hours
B. 12 hours
C. 15 hours
D. 20 hours
Question 5
The diagram below shows the distribution of population in a city. Which of the following is a characteristic of the population density?
A. High levels of population
B. Low levels of population
C. High levels of population growth
D. Low levels of population growth
Question 6
A river is experiencing changes in its course due to external land-forming processes. What is the primary cause of this change?
A. Tectonic activity
B. Weathering and erosion
C. Glacial movement
D. Human activities
Question 7
A map scale is a representation of the relationship between the distance on a map and the corresponding distance on the ground. What is the term for the ratio of the distance on the map to the actual distance on the ground?
A. Map ratio
B. Scale factor
C. Map proportion
D. Cartographic ratio
Question 8
The savannas of West Africa are characterized by a distinct vegetation belt, which is influenced by the region's climate. What is the primary factor responsible for the formation of this vegetation belt?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Altitude
D. Soil type
Question 9
A company is planning to establish a new factory in a region with a high population density. What is the primary economic benefit of locating the factory in this region?
A. Increased labor costs
B. Improved access to markets
C. Reduced transportation costs
D. Increased competition
Question 10
A map shows a region with a high concentration of vegetation. What is the most likely climate type associated with this region?
A. Tropical rainforest
B. Desert
C. Temperate grassland
D. Temperate deciduous forest
Question 11
The diagram below represents a soil profile. Which of the following soil horizons is characterized by the presence of organic matter and a high concentration of roots?
A. O horizon
B. A horizon
C. B horizon
D. C horizon
Question 12
The diagram below shows the process of plate tectonics. Which of the following is a result of the movement of the plates?
A. The formation of mountain ranges
B. The creation of ocean basins
C. The movement of the Earth's crust
D. The formation of volcanoes
Question 13
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. 105,000
B. 110,000
C. 115,000
D. 120,000
Question 14
The population of Nigeria is projected to reach 400 million by 2050. What is the primary factor driving this rapid population growth?
A. High fertility rates
B. Low mortality rates
C. Urbanization
D. Migration
Question 15
The process of soil formation involves the interaction of several factors, including climate, topography, and vegetation. Which of the following is NOT a primary factor in soil formation?
A. Water
B. Climate
C. Topography
D. Vegetation

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