POST UTME ACHIEVERS UNIVERSITY 2021 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
A company is considering investing in a new project that will require an initial investment of ₦1,000,000 and will generate a profit of ₦500,000 per year for 5 years. What is the net present value of the project?
A. ₦1,250,000
B. ₦1,500,000
C. ₦2,000,000
D. ₦2,500,000
Question 2
The savannas of West Africa are characterized by a distinct vegetation type, which is often referred to as the 'Sudan savanna'. This vegetation type is primarily influenced by the presence of which of the following climate factors?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Altitude
D. Humidity
Question 3
The concept of 'space' in geography is often associated with the study of human populations and their interactions with the environment. Which of the following best describes the relationship between space and population?
A. Space is a fixed and unchanging entity that influences population growth and distribution.
B. Space is a dynamic and constantly changing entity that is shaped by human populations and their activities.
C. Space is a neutral entity that has no impact on population growth and distribution.
D. Space is a concept that is only relevant to urban areas and not to rural areas.
Question 4
The concept of 'resource' in geography refers to the availability of natural materials that can be used to meet human needs. Which of the following is an example of a renewable resource?
A. Coal
B. Oil
C. Wind
D. Water
Question 5
The climate of the Sahel region in Nigeria is characterized by a dry season and a wet season. What is the primary reason for this climate?
A. Trade winds
B. Monsoon winds
C. Temperature differences
D. Humidity levels
Question 6
In the context of Economic Geography, what is the primary factor that determines the location of a manufacturing industry?
A. Transportation costs
B. Availability of raw materials
C. Labor costs
D. Market demand
Question 7
In a population pyramid, the base represents the proportion of the population in the age group 0-14 years, while the apex represents the proportion of the population in the age group 65 years and above. What is the term for the shape of this pyramid?
A. Oval
B. Triangular
C. Pyramidal
D. Bell-shaped
Question 8
A company is considering investing in a new industry in a region with a high population density. What type of economic activity is most likely to be associated with this region?
A. Agricultural
B. Manufacturing
C. Service-based
D. Extractive
Question 9
A company is considering investing in a new industry in a region with a high population density. What type of economic activity is most likely to be associated with this region?
A. Agricultural
B. Manufacturing
C. Service-based
D. Extractive
Question 10
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a complex network of rivers and creeks. What is the primary reason for this complex network?
A. Tectonic activity
B. Weathering and erosion
C. Human activities
D. Geological structure
Question 11
The vegetation of the Niger Delta region in Nigeria is characterized by a mix of mangrove forests and grasslands. What is the primary reason for this mix?
A. Soil type
B. Water level
C. Temperature
D. Human activities
Question 12
A farmer wants to plant a crop of maize on a field with a slope of 10%. If the field has a length of 100 m and a width of 50 m, what is the area of the field?
A. 250 m2
B. 500 m2
C. 1000 m2
D. 2000 m2
Question 13
The Earth's surface is composed of several distinct landforms, including mountains, valleys, and plateaus. Which of the following is NOT a type of landform?
A. Mountain
B. Valley
C. Plateau
D. Ocean
Question 14
A rock sample is collected from the Jos Plateau. What type of rock is it most likely to be?
A. Igneous
B. Sedimentary
C. Metamorphic
D. Hydrothermal
Question 15
A city is experiencing a severe drought, and the local government is considering implementing water conservation measures. Which of the following measures would be most effective in reducing water usage?
A. Implementing a water rationing system
B. Installing low-flow showerheads and toilets
C. Conducting a public awareness campaign
D. Building a new water treatment plant

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