POST UTME UNN 2019 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
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 2
A soil sample is taken from a field and analyzed for its texture. The results show that the soil is 40% sand, 30% silt, and 30% clay. What is the soil texture classification?
Correct A. Sandy loam
B. Clay loam
C. Silt loam
D. Silty clay

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
A population of 1000 people is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. What is the population after 5 years?
A. 1157
B. 1200
Correct C. 1250
D. 1300

Correct Answer: C

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Question 4
A river is flowing through a valley and has a slope of 1 in 100. What is the gradient of the river?
Correct A. 1:100
B. 1:50
C. 1:200
D. 1:500

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
A diagram shows a cross-section of a river valley. The river is flowing from left to right. What is the name of the landform labeled 'A'?
Correct A. Floodplain
B. Meander
C. Oxbow lake
D. Delta

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
Determine the type of vegetation belt found in the tropical rainforest region of West Africa, given the annual rainfall of 2000 mm and a mean temperature of 25°C.
A. Tropical Savanna
Correct B. Tropical Rainforest
C. Temperate Rainforest
D. Desert

Correct Answer: B

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Question 7
A rock sample is analyzed and found to have a density of 2.5 g/cm³. What is the likely composition of the rock?
A. Igneous
B. Sedimentary
C. Metamorphic
Correct D. Granite

Correct Answer: D

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Question 8
A map shows a river flowing through a valley. What is the likely landform development process responsible for this feature?
Correct A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Weathering
D. Plate Tectonics

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
A diagram shows a cross-section of the Earth's crust. What is the likely internal land-forming process responsible for the formation of this feature?
Correct A. Plate Tectonics
B. Weathering
C. Erosion
D. Deposition

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
A diagram shows the solar system's planetary orbits. What is the likely external land-forming process responsible for the formation of this feature?
Correct A. Gravity
B. Weathering
C. Erosion
D. Deposition

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
The process of soil formation through the weathering of rocks is known as _______.
A. Erosion
B. Weathering
C. Soilification
Correct D. Pedogenesis

Correct Answer: D

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Question 12
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the river valley?
A. Wide and shallow
B. Narrow and steep
C. Long and winding
Correct D. Flat and featureless

Correct Answer: D

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Question 13
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between population density and economic development. Which of the following is a possible explanation for the positive correlation between the two variables?
Correct A. As population density increases, economic development also increases due to the availability of labor and resources.
B. As population density increases, economic development decreases due to the strain on resources and infrastructure.
C. There is no correlation between population density and economic development.
D. The relationship between population density and economic development is complex and influenced by multiple factors.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
The process of soil erosion is accelerated by _______.
Correct A. Rainfall
B. Temperature
C. Vegetation
D. Topography

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a delta. Which of the following is a characteristic of the delta?
Correct A. A network of distributaries
B. A single main channel
C. A flat and featureless surface
D. A steep and rocky terrain

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments through the action of ice is known as
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
Correct C. Freeze-thaw weathering
D. Abrasion

Correct Answer: C

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Question 17
The Earth's rotation causes the Coriolis effect, which results in the deflection of moving objects to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere. This phenomenon is most pronounced in which of the following regions?
A. The equatorial region
Correct B. The mid-latitudes
C. The polar regions
D. The trade wind belt

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT typically found in this type of valley?
A. A meander
B. A delta
Correct C. A waterfall
D. A lake

Correct Answer: C

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Question 19
The diagram below shows a graph of population growth over time. Which of the following is a characteristic of this type of population growth?
A. Exponential growth
B. Linear growth
Correct C. S-shaped growth
D. Stationary population

Correct Answer: C

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Question 20
The diagram below shows a map of Nigeria's major rivers. Which of the following rivers is NOT a major river in Nigeria?
A. Niger River
B. Benue River
Correct C. Kaduna River
D. Osun River

Correct Answer: C

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Question 21
Determine the type of rock that would form from the cooling and solidification of a magma with a composition similar to that of basalt.
Correct A. Igneous rock with a fine-grained texture
B. Igneous rock with a coarse-grained texture
C. Metamorphic rock
D. Sedimentary rock

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
A population of 1000 individuals is growing at a rate of 5% per year. What is the population after 10 years?
A. 1500
B. 2000
C. 2500
Correct D. 3000

Correct Answer: D

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Question 23
A river has a discharge of 100 m3/s and a velocity of 2 m/s. What is the cross-sectional area of the river?
A. 50 m2
Correct B. 100 m2
C. 200 m2
D. 500 m2

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24
A company is considering the construction of a new factory. The factory will require an initial investment of ₦100 million and will generate an annual profit of ₦20 million. What is the payback period of the investment?
Correct A. 5 years
B. 10 years
C. 15 years
D. 20 years

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
A city has a population of 500,000 people. The city is growing at a rate of 10% per year. What is the population after 5 years?
A. 600,000
B. 700,000
C. 800,000
Correct D. 900,000

Correct Answer: D

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