POST UTME RSU 2022 Geography | Objective

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Question 1 View Details
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
Correct B. Erosion and sedimentation
C. Human activities
D. Climate change

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2 View Details
The Earth's surface is composed of several major rock types. Which of the following is NOT a type of igneous rock?
A. Granite
B. Basalt
Correct C. Sandstone
D. Gneiss

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3 View Details
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. What is the name of the landform labeled 'A'?
Correct A. Delta plain
B. Mouth bar
C. River channel
D. Levee

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4 View Details
The climate of Nigeria is characterized by a tropical savanna climate. What is the primary factor that influences this climate?
A. Latitude
B. Altitude
Correct C. Distance from the equator
D. Ocean currents

Correct Answer: C

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Question 5 View Details
The diagram below shows a simple circuit. What is the function of the component labeled 'A'?
Correct A. To reduce voltage
B. To increase current
C. To regulate power
D. To store energy

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6 View Details
A map projection that preserves angles and shapes is known as a:
Correct A. Conformal projection
B. Equidistant projection
C. Azimuthal projection
D. Gnomonic projection

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7 View Details
The climate of the Sahel region of Africa is characterized by:
Correct A. High temperatures and low rainfall
B. Low temperatures and high rainfall
C. High temperatures and high rainfall
D. Low temperatures and low rainfall

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8 View Details
The process of soil erosion is accelerated by:
A. Deforestation
B. Overgrazing
C. Urbanization
Correct D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

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Question 9 View Details
The economic importance of the Niger Delta region of Nigeria is primarily due to its:
Correct A. Rich oil and gas reserves
B. Abundant agricultural land
C. Strategic port location
D. Tourism potential

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10 View Details
The concept of 'carrying capacity' in geography refers to the maximum number of:
Correct A. Humans that can be supported by a given area
B. Animals that can be supported by a given area
C. Plants that can be supported by a given area
D. Economic activities that can be supported by a given area

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11 View Details
A river's discharge is affected by its slope, which in turn is influenced by the surrounding landscape. What is the primary factor that determines the slope of a river?
A. Tributary junctions
B. Waterfall
C. Valley width
Correct D. Gradient of the riverbed

Correct Answer: D

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Question 12 View Details
A company is planning to establish a new factory in a region with a high level of environmental degradation. What is the primary environmental impact of this decision?
A. Increased air pollution
B. Water pollution
C. Soil contamination
Correct D. Loss of biodiversity

Correct Answer: D

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Question 13 View Details
A city's population is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. If the current population is 1 million, what will be the population after 10 years?
Correct A. 1,628,800
B. 1,610,000
C. 1,500,000
D. 1,800,000

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14 View Details
A farmer is considering two different irrigation systems for his crops. System A requires an initial investment of ₦100,000 and has a maintenance cost of ₦20,000 per year. System B requires an initial investment of ₦150,000 and has a maintenance cost of ₦15,000 per year. Which system is more cost-effective?
Correct A. System A
B. System B
C. Both systems are equally cost-effective
D. Neither system is cost-effective

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15 View Details
A company is planning to establish a new factory in a region with a high level of environmental degradation. What is the primary environmental impact of this decision?
A. Increased air pollution
B. Water pollution
C. Soil contamination
Correct D. Loss of biodiversity

Correct Answer: D

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Question 16 View Details
The diagram below represents a cross-section of a river delta. Which of the following landforms is NOT typically found in a river delta?
A. A sandbar
B. A spit
C. A barrier island
Correct D. A coral reef

Correct Answer: D

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Question 17 View Details
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a net present value (NPV) of ₦1,500,000 and a payback period of 5 years. What is the internal rate of return (IRR) of the project?
A. 15%
B. 20%
Correct C. 25%
D. 30%

Correct Answer: C

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Question 18 View Details
The diagram below represents a map of a city. Which of the following routes would take the shortest distance between points A and B?
A. Route 1
B. Route 2
Correct C. Route 3
D. Route 4

Correct Answer: C

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Question 19 View Details
A population of 10,000 people is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. What is the population after 5 years?
A. 11,250
B. 12,500
Correct C. 13,750
D. 15,000

Correct Answer: C

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Question 20 View Details
The diagram below represents a cross-section of a mountain range. Which of the following landforms is NOT typically found in a mountain range?
A. A canyon
B. A gorge
C. A ravine
Correct D. A delta

Correct Answer: D

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Question 21 View Details
The concept of 'Economic Man' in Economic Geography is associated with which of the following economists?
A. Adam Smith
B. David Ricardo
Correct C. Alfred Marshall
D. John Maynard Keynes

Correct Answer: C

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Question 22 View Details
The diagram below shows the relationship between population growth and resource availability. Which of the following is a consequence of this relationship?
Correct A. Increased resource depletion
B. Decreased population growth
C. Increased economic growth
D. Decreased resource availability

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23 View Details
The map below shows the distribution of major industries in Nigeria. Which of the following is a characteristic of the industrial distribution?
A. Concentrated in the south
Correct B. Dispersed throughout the country
C. Concentrated in the north
D. Increasingly concentrated in urban areas

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24 View Details
The concept of 'Internal Migration' in Population and Settlement Studies refers to the movement of people from one region to another within the same country. Which of the following is a reason for internal migration?
Correct A. Search for better economic opportunities
B. Search for better education and healthcare
C. Search for better climate and environment
D. Search for better social and cultural opportunities

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25 View Details
The diagram below shows the relationship between population growth and resource availability. Which of the following is a consequence of this relationship?
Correct A. Increased resource depletion
B. Decreased population growth
C. Increased economic growth
D. Decreased resource availability

Correct Answer: A

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