POST UTME AAUA 2022 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The process of plate tectonics involves the movement of the Earth's lithosphere, which is divided into several plates. Which of the following is NOT a type of plate boundary?
A. Divergent boundary
B. Convergent boundary
C. Transform boundary
D. Stationary boundary
Question 2
The Earth's magnetic field is generated by the movement of molten iron in the outer core. Which of the following statements is NOT a consequence of this process?
A. The Earth's magnetic field is weaker near the equator.
B. The Earth's magnetic field is stronger near the poles.
C. The Earth's magnetic field is generated by the movement of molten iron in the outer core.
D. The Earth's magnetic field is not affected by the movement of molten iron in the outer core.
Question 3
The concept of entropy is used to describe the disorder or randomness of a system. Which of the following is NOT a way to increase entropy?
A. Adding heat to a system
B. Removing heat from a system
C. Increasing the concentration of a solution
D. Decreasing the temperature of a system
Question 4
The diagram below shows the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the type of vegetation in a region. Which of the following types of vegetation is most likely to be found in a region with high rainfall?
A. Tropical rainforest
B. Temperate rainforest
C. Desert
D. Grassland
Question 5
The diagram below shows the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the type of industry in a region. Which of the following types of industry is most likely to be found in a region with low rainfall?
A. Agricultural industry
B. Manufacturing industry
C. Service industry
D. Construction industry
Question 6
The diagram below shows the structure of a population pyramid. What is the primary characteristic of a population with a high birth rate?
A. A large proportion of the population is in the 0-14 age group
B. A large proportion of the population is in the 15-64 age group
C. A large proportion of the population is in the 65+ age group
D. A low life expectancy
Question 7
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. Which of the following is a characteristic of a river delta?
A. A long, narrow channel
B. A network of distributaries
C. A flat, low-lying area
D. A steep, rocky slope
Question 8
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the price of a commodity and the quantity demanded. Which of the following is a characteristic of the demand curve?
A. A straight line
B. A curve that slopes upward
C. A curve that slopes downward
D. A horizontal line
Question 9
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments through physical forces is known as:
A. Mechanical Weathering
B. Chemical Weathering
C. Biological Weathering
D. Hydraulic Action
Question 10
The process of soil formation involves the interaction of several factors, including climate, topography, and vegetation. Which of the following is NOT a primary factor in soil formation?
A. Climate
B. Topography
C. Vegetation
D. Gravity
Question 11
The diagram below shows the structure of the Earth's atmosphere. Which layer is responsible for absorbing most of the sun's ultraviolet radiation?
A. Troposphere
B. Stratosphere
C. Mesosphere
D. Thermosphere
Question 12
A diagram of the Earth's solar system is shown below. Which planet has the most eccentric orbit?
A. Mercury
B. Venus
C. Earth
D. Mars
Question 13
The Niger Delta region is characterized by a unique combination of physical and economic factors. What is the primary reason for the high level of oil pollution in this region?
A. Poorly maintained oil infrastructure
B. Lack of effective environmental regulations
C. High population density and urbanization
D. Geological instability and frequent earthquakes
Question 14
The population of Lagos State is projected to reach 25 million by 2030. What is the likely impact on the state's infrastructure and services?
A. Improved infrastructure and services due to increased investment
B. Overcrowding and strain on existing infrastructure and services
C. No significant impact on infrastructure and services
D. Decreased investment in infrastructure and services
Question 15
The diagram below shows the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the type of settlement in a region. Which of the following types of settlement is most likely to be found in a region with high rainfall?
A. Rural settlement
B. Urban settlement
C. Suburban settlement
D. Resort settlement

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