POST UTME UI 2018 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments through the action of ice is known as _______.
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering
Question 2
The Earth's atmosphere is composed of several layers, including the troposphere, stratosphere, and mesosphere. Which of the following is a characteristic of the stratosphere?
A. It is the hottest layer of the atmosphere
B. It is the thickest layer of the atmosphere
C. It contains the ozone layer
D. It is the coldest layer of the atmosphere
Question 3
A company has two factories, A and B, producing 60% and 40% of the total output respectively. Factory A produces 200 units of a product per day, while factory B produces 150 units per day. What is the total output of the company per day?
A. 300
B. 350
C. 400
D. 450
Question 4
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between temperature and precipitation. What is the name of the type of climate that is characterized by high temperatures and high precipitation?
A. Tropical
B. Desert
C. Temperate
D. Humid
Question 5
The concept of 'carrying capacity' in population studies refers to the maximum number of individuals of a species that an environment can support without degrading its quality. Which of the following is a key factor that determines carrying capacity?
A. Availability of food resources
B. Water quality
C. Climate change
D. Human population growth rate
Question 6
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments through the action of ice is known as
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Freeze-thaw weathering
D. Abrasion
Question 7
A city with a population of 500,000 has a birth rate of 15 per 1,000 population per annum and a death rate of 10 per 1,000 population per annum. What is the annual population growth rate?
A. 2.5%
B. 5%
C. 7.5%
D. 10%
Question 8
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. Hydrolysis
B. Oxidation
C. Freeze-thaw
D. Chemical weathering
Question 9
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a complex network of distributaries and distributary channels. What is the primary reason for this complex network?
A. Tectonic activity
B. River piracy
C. Deltaic processes
D. Human activities
Question 10
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. 110,000
B. 105,000
C. 115,000
D. 120,000
Question 11
The diagram below shows a graph of temperature against altitude. Which of the following statements is NOT supported by the graph?
A. Temperature decreases with altitude
B. Temperature increases with altitude
C. The rate of temperature decrease is constant
D. The graph shows a linear relationship between temperature and altitude
Question 12
The diagram below shows a map of the Niger Delta region. What is the name of the river that flows through the region?
A. Niger River
B. Benue River
C. Cross River
D. Imo River
Question 13
The process of creating a new landform through the movement of tectonic plates is known as
A. Volcanism
B. Weathering
C. Erosion
D. Orogenesis
Question 14
The Earth's rotation causes the apparent shift of the position of a star in the sky from its true position. This phenomenon is known as
A. Asterism
B. Precession
C. Nutation
D. Aberration
Question 15
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. What is the name of the landform labeled 'A'?
A. Valley
B. Plateau
C. Hill
D. Mountain

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