POST UTME AL-HIKMAH UNIVERSITY 2022 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. What is the likely effect of the river's meandering on the surrounding landscape?
A. Erosion of the surrounding landscape
B. Deposition of sediment
C. Formation of oxbow lakes
D. Creation of floodplains
Question 2
The Jos Plateau is a region of Nigeria characterized by a unique combination of rocks and landforms. What type of rocks are primarily found in this region?
A. Granite
B. Basalt
C. Sandstone
D. Shale
Question 3
What is the primary mechanism by which the African continent has been shaped by tectonic forces?
A. Continental rifting and faulting
B. Volcanic activity and erosion
C. Glacial activity and isostasy
D. Weathering and denudation
Question 4
The concept of 'carrying capacity' in population studies refers to the maximum number of individuals of a species that an environment can support without degradation of the environment. Which of the following is a key factor that determines carrying capacity?
A. Availability of food resources
B. Water quality
C. Climate and vegetation
D. Human population density
Question 5
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 6
The diagram below shows the distribution of vegetation belts in West Africa. Which of the following vegetation belts is NOT found in the region?
A. Tropical Rainforest
B. Savanna
C. Desert
D. Tundra
Question 7
The diagram below shows a simple circuit. What is the likely effect of the addition of a second battery to the circuit?
A. Increased current flow
B. Decreased current flow
C. No change in current flow
D. Increased voltage
Question 8
The Earth's atmosphere is composed of several layers, including the troposphere, stratosphere, and mesosphere. Which of the following is a characteristic of the stratosphere?
A. High temperature and high pressure
B. Low temperature and low pressure
C. High humidity and high wind speed
D. Low humidity and low wind speed
Question 9
The process of urbanization is often accompanied by which of the following demographic changes?
A. A decrease in population density
B. An increase in population density
C. A decrease in the proportion of young people
D. An increase in the proportion of elderly people
Question 10
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of fertilizer applied to a crop and the yield of the crop. Which of the following is a characteristic of the graph?
Question 11
A firm is considering two different locations for a new factory. Location A has a lower labor cost but higher transportation costs, while Location B has higher labor costs but lower transportation costs. What is the likely effect of the firm's decision on the local economy?
A. The local economy will experience a decrease in employment opportunities.
B. The local economy will experience an increase in employment opportunities.
C. The local economy will remain unchanged.
D. The local economy will experience a decrease in economic growth.
Question 12
The Jos Plateau is a region of Nigeria known for its unique soil characteristics. Which of the following soil types is commonly found in this area?
A. Alfisol
B. Ultisol
C. Oxisol
D. Inceptisol
Question 13
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. Which of the following is a characteristic of a river delta?
A. A network of distributaries
B. A single main channel
C. A flat, low-lying area
D. A steep, rocky slope
Question 14
The vegetation of Nigeria is characterized by a diverse range of plant species. Which of the following is a major factor contributing to the distribution of these plant species?
A. Climate
B. Soil type
C. Topography
D. Human activity
Question 15
A graph shows the relationship between population growth and economic development in Nigeria. What is the likely reason for the observed relationship?
A. Increased access to education and healthcare
B. Improved infrastructure and transportation
C. Increased foreign investment and trade
D. Government policies and regulations

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