POST UTME UNIPORT 2022 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
A map projection is a way of representing the Earth's surface on a flat surface. Which of the following map projections is known for preserving angles and shapes?
A. Mercator Projection
Correct B. Gall-Peters Projection
C. Robinson Projection
D. Azimuthal Equidistant Projection

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2
The savannas of Africa are characterized by a distinct wet and dry season. What is the primary factor responsible for this seasonal variation?
A. Latitude
B. Altitude
Correct C. Precipitation
D. Temperature

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3
The Niger Delta is a major wetland ecosystem in West Africa. Which of the following is a major environmental issue affecting the Niger Delta?
Correct A. Oil Spills
B. Deforestation
C. Overfishing
D. Soil Erosion

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
The coal deposits in Enugu, Nigeria, are a significant source of energy. What is the primary economic benefit of coal mining in Enugu?
A. Employment Opportunities
B. Foreign Exchange Earnings
Correct C. Energy Generation
D. Infrastructure Development

Correct Answer: C

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Question 5
The Jos Plateau is a region of volcanic origin in Nigeria. Which of the following is a characteristic feature of the Jos Plateau?
Correct A. Volcanic Origin
B. Plateau Formation
C. Mountainous Terrain
D. River Formation

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
A granitic gneiss outcrop is observed to have a foliation plane that strikes N 30° E and dips 45° to the SE. What is the orientation of the mineral grains in the foliation plane?
A. The mineral grains are aligned parallel to the strike of the foliation plane.
Correct B. The mineral grains are aligned perpendicular to the strike of the foliation plane.
C. The mineral grains are randomly oriented within the foliation plane.
D. The mineral grains are aligned parallel to the dip of the foliation plane.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 7
A map shows a river flowing through a valley with a width of 5 km and a length of 10 km. If the river flows at an average speed of 2 m/s, how long will it take for the river to flow through the valley?
A. 50 hours
B. 100 hours
Correct C. 200 hours
D. 500 hours

Correct Answer: C

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Question 8
A company produces 1000 units of a product per day. If the cost of production is ₦500 per unit, what is the total cost of production for a period of 30 days?
A. ₦15,000,000
B. ₦15,500,000
Correct C. ₦16,000,000
D. ₦16,500,000

Correct Answer: C

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Question 9
A population of 1000 individuals is growing at a rate of 10% per annum. What will be the population after 5 years?
A. 1638
B. 1648
Correct C. 1658
D. 1668

Correct Answer: C

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Question 10
A firm has a production function given by Q = 2L^0.5K^0.5, where Q is the output, L is the labor, and K is the capital. If the firm has 100 units of labor and 200 units of capital, what is the output?
A. 100
B. 200
Correct C. 400
D. 800

Correct Answer: C

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Question 11
The population growth rate of Nigeria is influenced by the following factors, EXCEPT:
A. High birth rate
B. Low death rate
Correct C. High emigration rate
D. High immigration rate

Correct Answer: C

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Question 12
The diagram below shows the distribution of Nigeria's population by age group. What is the implication of this distribution on the country's workforce?
A. There will be a shortage of skilled workers
B. There will be an abundance of skilled workers
C. The workforce will be evenly distributed across all age groups
Correct D. The workforce will be dominated by the 15-64 age group

Correct Answer: D

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Question 13
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a high level of soil erosion due to the following factors, EXCEPT:
A. High rainfall
B. Poor agricultural practices
C. High population density
Correct D. Geological instability

Correct Answer: D

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Question 14
The diagram below shows the process of soil formation. What is the role of organic matter in this process?
Correct A. It provides nutrients to the soil
B. It helps to break down rocks
C. It increases the soil's water-holding capacity
D. It reduces the soil's fertility

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The economic activities of Nigeria are influenced by the following factors, EXCEPT:
A. High population density
B. Availability of natural resources
Correct C. High level of technology
D. High level of corruption

Correct Answer: C

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Question 16
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments due to the expansion and contraction of water within the rock's pores is known as:
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
Correct C. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering

Correct Answer: C

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Question 17
The diagram below shows the relationship between population growth and resource availability. Which of the following is a consequence of the Malthusian trap?
A. Increased poverty
Correct B. Decreased standard of living
C. Increased inequality
D. Environmental degradation

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18
The diagram below shows the structure of a river delta. Which of the following is a characteristic of a river delta?
A. A mixture of fresh and saltwater
Correct B. A flat, low-lying area
C. A region of high population density
D. A region of high agricultural productivity

Correct Answer: B

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Question 19
The diagram below shows the relationship between temperature and precipitation in a tropical region. Which of the following is a characteristic of a tropical region?
Correct A. High temperature and high precipitation
B. Low temperature and low precipitation
C. High temperature and low precipitation
D. Low temperature and high precipitation

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
The diagram below shows the structure of a mountain range. Which of the following is a characteristic of a mountain range?
A. A region of high population density
B. A region of high agricultural productivity
C. A region of high precipitation
Correct D. A region of high elevation

Correct Answer: D

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Question 21
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. What is the name of the landform labeled 'A'?
Correct A. Meander
B. Oxbow Lake
C. Delta
D. Floodplain

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
A population of 100,000 people is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. What is the population after 10 years?
A. 121,000
Correct B. 125,000
C. 130,000
D. 135,000

Correct Answer: B

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Question 23
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between temperature and humidity. What is the name of the process labeled 'A'?
A. Evaporation
Correct B. Condensation
C. Transpiration
D. Respiration

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24
A company is producing a product at a cost of ₦100 per unit. The selling price is ₦150 per unit. What is the profit per unit?
Correct A. ₦50
B. ₦75
C. ₦100
D. ₦125

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. What is the name of the landform labeled 'A'?
A. Meander
B. Oxbow Lake
Correct C. Delta
D. Floodplain

Correct Answer: C

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