POST UTME UNILAG 2024 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
In the context of Nigeria's climate and vegetation belts, what is the primary factor responsible for the formation of the Guinea savanna region?
Correct A. Temperature and precipitation patterns
B. Altitude and soil type
C. Latitude and ocean currents
D. Vegetation cover and soil moisture

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
A farmer in the Niger Delta region is experiencing soil erosion due to the high water table. What is the most effective method to prevent further erosion?
Correct A. Terracing and contour farming
B. Crop rotation and cover cropping
C. Drainage and irrigation systems
D. Soil conservation and reclamation

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
A geologist is studying the geological history of the Jos Plateau. What is the primary evidence that suggests the plateau was formed through volcanic activity?
Correct A. Presence of igneous rocks
B. Existence of fault lines
C. Presence of sedimentary rocks
D. Existence of metamorphic rocks

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
A hydrologist is studying the water cycle in the Niger River Basin. What is the primary mechanism that drives the movement of water from the atmosphere to the land surface?
Correct A. Evaporation and condensation
B. Precipitation and runoff
C. Infiltration and percolation
D. Transpiration and evapotranspiration

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
A geographer is studying the economic geography of Nigeria. What is the primary factor that contributes to the country's economic growth?
Correct A. Natural resources and agriculture
B. Manufacturing and services
C. Tourism and trade
D. Investment and foreign aid

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
The process of soil formation is influenced by which of the following factors?
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Deposition
Correct D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

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Question 7
The diagram below shows the process of plate tectonics. Which of the following is the correct sequence of events?
Correct A. A -> B -> C
B. B -> A -> C
C. C -> A -> B
D. A -> C -> B

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
The Earth's atmosphere is composed of what percentage of nitrogen?
Correct A. 70%
B. 80%
C. 90%
D. 95%

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
The diagram below shows the water cycle. Which of the following is the correct sequence of events?
Correct A. A -> B -> C
B. B -> A -> C
C. C -> A -> B
D. A -> C -> B

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
The process of plate tectonics is responsible for the formation of what type of mountain range?
Correct A. Fold Mountains
B. Volcanic Mountains
C. Block Mountains
D. Dome Mountains

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
Determine the type of rock that would form from the metamorphism of shale, given that the temperature and pressure conditions are similar to those found in the Earth's crust.
A. Gneiss
Correct B. Schist
C. Phyllite
D. Marble

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12
A city with a population of 500,000 people has a growth rate of 2% per annum. If the city's population is expected to double in 35 years, what is the current annual growth rate?
Correct A. 1.5%
B. 2%
C. 2.5%
D. 3%

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
A map shows a river flowing through a valley. The river's width is 100 meters at a point where the valley's slope is 10 degrees. If the river's depth is 5 meters, what is the river's discharge?
A. 100 m^3/s
Correct B. 200 m^3/s
C. 300 m^3/s
D. 400 m^3/s

Correct Answer: B

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Question 14
A company produces 1000 units of a product per day. If the company operates 365 days a year, what is the total number of units produced in a year?
A. 365,000
Correct B. 365,250
C. 365,500
D. 365,750

Correct Answer: B

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Question 15
A farmer has 500 hectares of land. If the farmer plants 2 hectares of wheat per day, how many days will it take to plant the entire field?
A. 250 days
Correct B. 250.5 days
C. 251 days
D. 251.5 days

Correct Answer: B

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Question 16
The process of soil formation involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles through physical and chemical weathering. Which of the following is an example of a physical weathering process?
Correct A. Freezing and Thawing
B. Chemical Weathering
C. Erosion
D. Deposition

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT typically found in a river valley?
A. Delta
B. Meander
C. Canyon
Correct D. Plateau

Correct Answer: D

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Question 18
The population of a city is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. If the current population is 500,000, what will be the population after 2 years?
A. 550,000
B. 525,000
Correct C. 600,000
D. 650,000

Correct Answer: C

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Question 19
The diagram below shows a graph of temperature against time. Which of the following is a characteristic of the temperature pattern shown?
A. Seasonal variation
B. Daily variation
Correct C. Annual variation
D. No variation

Correct Answer: C

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Question 20
The Earth's atmosphere is composed of several layers. Which of the following is NOT a layer of the atmosphere?
A. Troposphere
B. Stratosphere
C. Mesosphere
Correct D. Ocean

Correct Answer: D

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Question 21
The Niger Delta region is characterized by a unique combination of physical and economic features. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Niger Delta region?
A. High population density
B. Rich oil reserves
Correct C. Low agricultural productivity
D. High rainfall variability

Correct Answer: C

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Question 22
The process of soil formation involves the interaction of several factors. Which of the following is NOT a factor in soil formation?
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
Correct C. Plate tectonics
D. Biological activity

Correct Answer: C

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Question 23
A map is a representation of the Earth's surface. Which of the following is NOT a type of map projection?
A. Mercator projection
B. Gall-Peters projection
C. Robinson projection
Correct D. Logarithmic projection

Correct Answer: D

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Question 24
The Earth is a planet in the solar system. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Earth's atmosphere?
A. High oxygen content
B. High carbon dioxide content
C. High nitrogen content
Correct D. High helium content

Correct Answer: D

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Question 25
Environmental issues are a major concern globally. Which of the following is NOT a type of environmental issue?
A. Climate change
B. Deforestation
C. Pollution
Correct D. Economic growth

Correct Answer: D

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