POST UTME UNIBEN 2017 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
A map of Nigeria shows the Niger Delta region as a major economic hub. What is the primary economic activity driving this region's growth?
A. Agriculture
B. Mining
C. Oil and gas production
D. Manufacturing
Question 2
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river. What is the name of the process by which the river flows over a steep slope?
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Solution
D. Waterfall
Question 3
The diagram below shows a map of Nigeria's major rivers. Which river flows through the city of Kano?
A. Benue River
B. Niger River
C. Kano River
D. Hadejia River
Question 4
A map of Nigeria shows the Benue Trough as a major geological feature. What is the primary type of rock formation found in this region?
A. Igneous rocks
B. Sedimentary rocks
C. Metamorphic rocks
D. Volcanic rocks
Question 5
A map scale of 1:50,000 is used to represent a distance of 5 km on the map. What is the actual distance represented by 1 cm on the map?
A. 0.1 km
B. 0.5 km
C. 1 km
D. 5 km
Question 6
A rock sample is composed of 60% quartz, 20% feldspar, and 20% mica. What is the percentage of the rock that is composed of mica?
A. 10
B. 20
C. 30
D. 40
Question 7
A river flows through a valley and forms a meander. What is the primary process responsible for the formation of this meander?
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Tectonic activity
D. Weathering
Question 8
The process of soil formation through the weathering of rocks is an example of a _______________ process.
A. mechanical
B. chemical
C. biological
D. physical
Question 9
The Niger Delta is a region of _______ landforms, including deltas, estuaries, and mangrove swamps.
A. flat
B. hilly
C. mountainous
D. undulating
Question 10
A farmer is considering two different irrigation systems for his crops. System A uses a pump that consumes 10 kW of power, while System B uses a pump that consumes 20 kW of power. If the cost of electricity is ₦0.50 per kWh, what is the total cost of operating System A for 8 hours?
A. ₦160
B. ₦320
C. ₦480
D. ₦640
Question 11
The Niger River is a major source of hydroelectric power in Nigeria. What is the primary reason for the river's high energy potential?
A. High water flow rates
B. Large catchment area
C. Steep gradient
D. All of the above
Question 12
The population of a city is increasing at a rate of 5% per annum. If the current population is 100,000, what will be the population after 2 years?
A. 110,250
B. 115,000
C. 120,000
D. 125,000
Question 13
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a river delta?
A. a network of distributaries
B. a flat, low-lying area
C. a mixture of sand and silt
D. a steep slope
Question 14
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a mountain. What is the name of the process by which the mountain is formed?
A. Volcanic Eruption
B. Weathering
C. Erosion
D. Plate Tectonics
Question 15
The savannas of Africa are characterized by a distinct vegetation belt, which is influenced by the climate. What is the primary factor responsible for the formation of this vegetation belt?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Altitude
D. Soil type

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