POST UTME AAUA 2020 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
A city has a population of 1 million people and a growth rate of 2% per annum. If the city's carrying capacity is 5 million people, what is the maximum population the city can support?
A. 2 million
B. 3 million
C. 4 million
D. 5 million
Question 2
A map projection is used to represent the Earth's surface on a flat surface. Which of the following map projections preserves angles but not shapes?
A. Azimuthal Equidistant Projection
B. Gall-Peters Projection
C. Mercator Projection
D. Robinson Projection
Question 3
The diagram below shows a map of a city with a population of 1 million people. If the city has a growth rate of 5% per annum, what will be the population after 10 years?
A. 1,628,318
B. 1,628,318,000
C. 1,628,318,000,000
D. 1,628,318,000,000,000
Question 4
A river flows through a valley and has a mean annual discharge of 1000 m3/s. If the river has a length of 100 km and a width of 1 km, what is the average velocity of the river?
A. 0.1 m/s
B. 1 m/s
C. 10 m/s
D. 100 m/s
Question 5
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. What is the primary function of the distributaries?
A. To provide a source of sediment for the delta
B. To facilitate the flow of water through the delta
C. To act as a barrier against the sea
D. To regulate the water level in the delta
Question 6
A river's discharge is affected by its slope, which is determined by the difference in elevation between its source and mouth. If the slope of a river is 0.05, and its source is at an elevation of 1000 m, what is the elevation of its mouth?
A. 950 m
B. 1050 m
C. 1100 m
D. 1150 m
Question 7
A river's discharge is affected by its slope, which is determined by the difference in elevation between its source and mouth. If the slope of a river is 0.05, and its source is at an elevation of 1200 m, what is the elevation of its mouth?
A. 1150 m
B. 1200 m
C. 1250 m
D. 1300 m
Question 8
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between temperature and altitude. What is the primary conclusion that can be drawn from this graph?
A. There is a direct relationship between temperature and altitude
B. There is an inverse relationship between temperature and altitude
C. There is no relationship between temperature and altitude
D. The relationship between temperature and altitude is complex
Question 9
What is the name of the economic system where the means of production are owned and controlled by the state?
A. Capitalism
B. Socialism
C. Communism
D. Fascism
Question 10
The diagram below represents a climate graph. Which of the following is a characteristic of the climate?
A. A high temperature
B. A high precipitation
C. A low seasonality
D. A high seasonality
Question 11
A firm is considering investing in a new project. The project has a net present value (NPV) of ₦50,000,000 and a payback period of 3 years. What is the internal rate of return (IRR) of the project?
A. 12%
B. 15%
C. 18%
D. 20%
Question 12
A company is planning to build a new factory in a region with a high population density. The factory will require a minimum of 1000 m2 of land. If the company wants to minimize the cost of land acquisition, which of the following locations should it choose?
A. Location A
B. Location B
C. Location C
D. Location D
Question 13
The diagram below shows the Earth's internal structure. What is the primary function of the asthenosphere?
A. To provide a source of magma for volcanic activity
B. To act as a heat sink for the Earth's core
C. To facilitate plate tectonics
D. To regulate the Earth's climate
Question 14
A company that specializes in the production of solar panels has a factory located in a region with an average annual rainfall of 500 mm. If the factory uses 10,000 liters of water per day, what is the total amount of water used in a year?
A. 3,650,000 liters
B. 3,650,000,000 liters
C. 365,000 liters
D. 365,000,000 liters
Question 15
A diagram of the water cycle is shown below. What is the name of the process where water is transferred from the atmosphere to the ground?
A. Evaporation
B. Condensation
C. Precipitation
D. Runoff

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