POST UTME SKYLINE UNIVERSITY 2024 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
In the context of Economic Geography, what is the primary factor that determines the location of a manufacturing industry?
Correct A. Availability of raw materials
B. Proximity to markets
C. Accessibility to transportation networks
D. Climate and natural resources

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
A map shows the distribution of rainfall in Nigeria. Which of the following regions receives the highest amount of rainfall?
Correct A. South-South
B. South-East
C. North-Central
D. North-West

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
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
Correct C. A stable population with a balanced age structure
D. A declining population with a high proportion of elderly individuals

Correct Answer: C

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Question 4
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
Correct B. The vegetation will become more dense and humid
C. The vegetation will remain unchanged
D. The vegetation will become more diverse and complex

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5
A map shows the distribution of population density in Nigeria. Which of the following cities has the highest population density?
Correct A. Lagos
B. Abuja
C. Kano
D. Ibadan

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
In a population pyramid, what is the term for the age group with the largest population?
A. Dependent population
Correct B. Working-age population
C. Dependent population
D. Elderly population

Correct Answer: B

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Question 7
What is the process by which soil is formed from the weathering of rocks?
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
Correct C. Weathering
D. Soil formation

Correct Answer: C

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Question 8
What is the term for the movement of people from rural areas to urban areas?
Correct A. Urbanization
B. Ruralization
C. Migration
D. Urban drift

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
What is the term for the process by which soil is lost from the land surface?
Correct A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Weathering
D. Soil formation

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
What is the term for the movement of people from one country to another?
Correct A. Migration
B. Immigration
C. Emigration
D. Urbanization

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
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?
Correct A. Water
B. Climate
C. Topography
D. Vegetation

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
A population of 1000 individuals is growing at a rate of 5% per year. What is the population after 10 years?
Correct A. 1500
B. 1200
C. 1000
D. 800

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
A company is considering investing in a new project that has a net present value (NPV) of ₦100,000. If the cost of capital is 10%, what is the internal rate of return (IRR) of the project?
A. 5%
Correct B. 10%
C. 15%
D. 20%

Correct Answer: B

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Question 14
A river has a discharge of 100 m³/s and a velocity of 2 m/s. What is the cross-sectional area of the river?
A. 50 m²
Correct B. 100 m²
C. 200 m²
D. 500 m²

Correct Answer: B

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Question 15
A firm is producing a good with a production function of Q = 2L + 3K. If the price of labor is ₦50 per hour and the price of capital is ₦100 per hour, what is the total cost of producing 100 units of the good?
A. ₦10,000
B. ₦15,000
Correct C. ₦20,000
D. ₦25,000

Correct Answer: C

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Question 16
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
Correct C. Granite
D. Shale

Correct Answer: C

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Question 17
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?
Correct A. Basalt
B. Gneiss
C. Schist
D. Dolostone

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
A farmer is considering planting a new crop in a region with a high level of soil erosion. Which of the following types of vegetation would be most effective in reducing soil erosion?
A. Grasses
Correct B. Trees
C. Crops
D. Weeds

Correct Answer: B

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Question 19
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?
Correct A. Basalt
B. Gneiss
C. Schist
D. Dolostone

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
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
Correct C. Granite
D. Shale

Correct Answer: C

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Question 21
The diagram below shows the cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of the river's erosional activity?
Correct A. A waterfall
B. A delta
C. A meander
D. A lake

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
The diagram below represents a simple harmonic motion. What is the amplitude of the motion?
A. 2 cm
B. 4 cm
Correct C. 6 cm
D. 8 cm

Correct Answer: C

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Question 23
The diagram below shows a simple circuit. What is the equivalent resistance of the circuit?
A. 2 Ω
B. 4 Ω
Correct C. 6 Ω
D. 8 Ω

Correct Answer: C

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Question 24
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
Correct D. The population is declining

Correct Answer: D

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Question 25
The diagram below shows a simple economic graph. What is the implication of the graph's shape?
A. The market is in equilibrium
B. The market is in surplus
C. The market is in deficit
Correct D. The market is in disequilibrium

Correct Answer: D

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