POST UTME UNIBEN 2020 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
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. Channel gradient

Correct Answer: D

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Question 2
The diagram below shows the Earth's solar system. Which planet is known for being the largest in our solar system?
Correct A. Jupiter
B. Saturn
C. Uranus
D. Neptune

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. What is the name of the landform labeled 'C'?
A. Meander
B. Oxbow lake
Correct C. Terrace
D. Delta

Correct Answer: C

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Question 4
The diagram below shows a graph of temperature against altitude. What is the name of the process that occurs when the temperature decreases with an increase in altitude?
Correct A. Adiabatic cooling
B. Adiabatic heating
C. Conduction
D. Convection

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
The diagram below shows a map of a river network. What is the name of the process that occurs when a river flows over a steep slope?
A. Meandering
B. Erosion
C. Deposition
Correct D. Waterfall

Correct Answer: D

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Question 6
In the context of Economic Geography, what is the primary factor that determines the location of a manufacturing industry?
A. Transportation costs
Correct B. Availability of raw materials
C. Labor costs
D. Market demand

Correct Answer: B

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Question 7
A river has a mean annual discharge of 1000 m3/s. If the river flows for 365 days in a year, what is the total volume of water discharged in a year?
A. 365,000 m3
Correct B. 365,000,000 m3
C. 3,650,000 m3
D. 3,650,000,000 m3

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
A company is considering two different locations for a new factory. Location A has a labor cost of ₦100 per hour, while Location B has a labor cost of ₦120 per hour. If the company operates for 8 hours a day, 5 days a week, and 52 weeks a year, what is the total labor cost for each location?
Correct A. Location A: ₦1,920,000; Location B: ₦2,304,000
B. Location A: ₦2,304,000; Location B: ₦1,920,000
C. Location A: ₦1,920,000; Location B: ₦1,920,000
D. Location A: ₦2,304,000; Location B: ₦2,304,000

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
A farmer is considering two different types of fertilizers for his crops. Fertilizer A costs ₦500 per bag, while Fertilizer B costs ₦600 per bag. If the farmer needs 100 bags of fertilizer, what is the total cost of each fertilizer?
Correct A. Fertilizer A: ₦50,000; Fertilizer B: ₦60,000
B. Fertilizer A: ₦60,000; Fertilizer B: ₦50,000
C. Fertilizer A: ₦50,000; Fertilizer B: ₦50,000
D. Fertilizer A: ₦60,000; Fertilizer B: ₦60,000

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
A company is considering two different locations for a new factory. Location A has a transportation cost of ₦200 per unit, while Location B has a transportation cost of ₦300 per unit. If the company produces 1000 units per day, what is the total transportation cost for each location?
Correct A. Location A: ₦200,000; Location B: ₦300,000
B. Location A: ₦300,000; Location B: ₦200,000
C. Location A: ₦200,000; Location B: ₦200,000
D. Location A: ₦300,000; Location B: ₦300,000

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
What is the primary cause of soil erosion in Nigeria?
Correct A. Deforestation
B. Overgrazing
C. Climate Change
D. Urbanization

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
What is the economic significance of the Niger Delta region in Nigeria?
Correct A. It is the largest producer of oil in Nigeria
B. It is the largest producer of gas in Nigeria
C. It is the largest producer of agricultural products in Nigeria
D. It is the largest producer of minerals in Nigeria

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
What is the primary source of freshwater in Nigeria?
A. Rivers
B. Lakes
C. Wetlands
Correct D. Groundwater

Correct Answer: D

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Question 14
What is the effect of deforestation on the environment?
A. It increases the amount of oxygen in the atmosphere
B. It decreases the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
Correct C. It leads to soil erosion and loss of biodiversity
D. It increases the amount of rainfall in the area

Correct Answer: C

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Question 15
What is the primary cause of desertification in Nigeria?
A. Climate Change
Correct B. Overgrazing
C. Deforestation
D. Urbanization

Correct Answer: B

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Question 16
The diagram below shows the distribution of vegetation belts in West Africa. Which of the following vegetation belts is NOT found in the region?
A. Savanna Belt
B. Desert Belt
C. Rainforest Belt
Correct D. Mountain Belt

Correct Answer: D

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Question 17
A company is planning to establish a new factory in a region with a high concentration of limestone deposits. Which of the following economic activities is most likely to be associated with this region?
A. Agriculture
Correct B. Mining
C. Manufacturing
D. Tourism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18
The diagram below shows the relationship between temperature and precipitation in a tropical region. What is the name of the process that occurs when the air is cooled and the water vapor condenses?
A. Evaporation
Correct B. Condensation
C. Transpiration
D. Runoff

Correct Answer: B

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Question 19
The diagram below shows the structure of a rock. Which of the following types of rocks is NOT formed through the process of metamorphism?
A. Igneous Rock
Correct B. Sedimentary Rock
C. Metamorphic Rock
D. Foliated Rock

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20
The diagram below shows the relationship between the concentration of a solution and the amount of solute added. What is the name of the process that occurs when the concentration of the solution increases?
A. Dilution
Correct B. Concentration
C. Evaporation
D. Condensation

Correct Answer: B

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Question 21
The process of soil formation through the weathering of rocks is an example of a _______ process.
A. mechanical
Correct B. chemical
C. biological
D. physical

Correct Answer: B

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Question 22
A map scale of 1:50,000 means that 1 cm on the map represents _______ cm in real life.
A. 500
Correct B. 5000
C. 50,000
D. 500,000

Correct Answer: B

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Question 23
The formation of a delta is an example of a _______ landform.
Correct A. fluvial
B. glacial
C. coastal
D. volcanic

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
The _______ belt is characterized by a tropical rainforest climate.
Correct A. tropical
B. desert
C. temperate
D. polar

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The _______ theory explains the formation of mountain ranges through the movement of tectonic plates.
A. continental drift
Correct B. plate tectonics
C. sea-floor spreading
D. continental collision

Correct Answer: B

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