POST UTME SKYLINE UNIVERSITY 2024 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
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 2
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between population density and economic development. Which of the following is a characteristic of the relationship?
A. The relationship is linear
B. The relationship is exponential
C. The relationship is logarithmic
D. The relationship is inverse
Question 3
A map shows the distribution of rainfall in Nigeria. Which of the following regions receives the highest amount of rainfall?
A. South-South
B. South-East
C. North-Central
D. North-West
Question 4
A river's discharge is affected by its slope, which is influenced by the underlying geology. What type of rock would most likely increase the slope of a river?
A. Limestone
B. Sandstone
C. Granite
D. Shale
Question 5
A population of 1000 individuals is growing at a rate of 5% per year. What is the population after 10 years?
A. 1500
B. 1200
C. 1000
D. 800
Question 6
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. Canyon
Question 7
A river's discharge is affected by its slope, which is influenced by the underlying geology. What type of rock would most likely increase the slope of a river?
A. Limestone
B. Sandstone
C. Granite
D. Shale
Question 8
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a rock layer. Which of the following is a characteristic of the rock layer?
A. The rock layer is composed of sediment
B. The rock layer is composed of igneous rock
C. The rock layer is composed of metamorphic rock
D. The rock layer is composed of sedimentary rock
Question 9
The diagram below represents a population pyramid. What is the implication of the pyramid's shape?
A. The population is aging
B. The population is growing
C. The population is stable
D. The population is declining
Question 10
The diagram below shows a map of Nigeria's major rivers. Which of the following rivers is NOT a tributary of the Niger River?
A. Benue River
B. Kano River
C. Hadejia River
D. Sokoto River
Question 11
A company is considering investing in a new factory in a region with a high level of rainfall. Which of the following types of rocks would be most suitable for the construction of the factory?
A. Basalt
B. Gneiss
C. Schist
D. Dolostone
Question 12
A study on the impact of climate change on vegetation in Nigeria found that the savanna region is experiencing a shift towards a more humid climate. What is the likely effect on the vegetation in this region?
A. The vegetation will become more sparse and dry
B. The vegetation will become more dense and humid
C. The vegetation will remain unchanged
D. The vegetation will become more diverse and complex
Question 13
The diagram below shows the structure of a population pyramid. What does the shape of the pyramid indicate about the population?
A. A high birth rate and a low death rate
B. A low birth rate and a high death rate
C. A stable population with a balanced age structure
D. A declining population with a high proportion of elderly individuals
Question 14
What is the term for the movement of people from rural areas to urban areas?
A. Urbanization
B. Ruralization
C. Migration
D. Urban drift
Question 15
The Jos Plateau is a region of significant geological interest due to its unique landforms. What type of landform is the Jos Plateau?
A. Volcanic plateau
B. Fault block mountain
C. Dome-shaped mountain
D. Tableland

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