POST UTME UNIOSUN 2024 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The process of plate tectonics that results in the creation of a new oceanic crust is known as
A. seafloor spreading
B. continental drift
C. oceanic crust formation
D. continental collision
Question 2
The vegetation belts of Nigeria can be broadly classified into three main types: tropical rainforest, savanna, and mangrove. What is the primary factor responsible for the distribution of vegetation belts in Nigeria?
A. Climate
B. Topography
C. Soil
D. Water
Question 3
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of fluvial erosion?
A. A meander
B. A valley
C. A delta
D. Oxygen
Question 4
The climate of Nigeria can be broadly classified into two main types: tropical and savanna. What is the primary factor responsible for the transition from tropical to savanna climate in Nigeria?
A. Latitude
B. Altitude
C. Precipitation
D. Temperature
Question 5
A rock outcrop is characterized by a distinctive joint pattern. What is the primary process responsible for the formation of these joints?
A. Tectonic stress and faulting
B. Weathering and erosion
C. Hydrothermal activity and mineralization
D. Biological activity and root growth
Question 6
A landscape is characterized by a series of parallel valleys and ridges. What is the primary process responsible for the formation of this landscape?
A. Tectonic uplift and folding
B. Volcanic activity and lava flows
C. Glacial erosion and deposition
D. Fluvial erosion and deposition
Question 7
A diagram of the Earth's climate zones is shown below. Which zone is characterized by a Mediterranean climate?
A. Tropical rainforest
B. Desert
C. Mediterranean
D. Tundra
Question 8
The process of soil formation through the weathering of rocks is known as _______.
A. Erosion
B. Weathering
C. Soilification
D. Pedogenesis
Question 9
The diagram below shows the relationship between the amount of sediment and the type of rock in a region. What is the name of the process represented by the arrow?
A. Lithification
B. Weathering
C. Erosion
D. Deposition
Question 10
The type of rock that forms from the cooling and solidification of magma is known as
A. igneous rock
B. sedimentary rock
C. metamorphic rock
D. foliated rock
Question 11
A landscape is characterized by a series of parallel ridges and valleys. What is the primary process responsible for the formation of this landscape?
A. Tectonic uplift and folding
B. Volcanic activity and lava flows
C. Glacial erosion and deposition
D. Fluvial erosion and deposition
Question 12
The diagram below shows the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the type of vegetation in a region. What is the name of the process represented by the arrow?
A. Succession
B. Symbiosis
C. Mutualism
D. Competition
Question 13
A climate is characterized by a distinct dry season. What is the primary factor responsible for the formation of this climate?
A. Latitude and solar radiation
B. Altitude and temperature
C. Ocean currents and moisture transport
D. Wind patterns and trade winds
Question 14
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of fluvial erosion?
Question 15
The concept of 'Environmental Kuznets Curve' (EKC) suggests that as a country's GDP per capita increases, environmental degradation initially worsens before improving. Which of the following is a characteristic of the EKC?
A. The EKC is a linear relationship between GDP per capita and environmental degradation.
B. The EKC is a non-linear relationship between GDP per capita and environmental degradation.
C. The EKC is a direct relationship between GDP per capita and environmental degradation.
D. The EKC is an inverse relationship between GDP per capita and environmental degradation.

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