POST UTME BABCOCK UNIVERSITY 2025 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The map below shows the distribution of climate types in a particular region. What is the name of the climate type that is characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall throughout the year?
A. Tropical savanna
B. Desert
C. Temperate grassland
D. Temperate forest
Question 2
The diagram below shows a graph of the Earth's population growth over time. What is the primary reason for the rapid growth in population?
A. Improved healthcare
B. Increased food production
C. Reduced mortality rates
D. Increased fertility rates
Question 3
Calculate the volume of a cylinder with a radius of 4cm and a height of 10cm, given that the cylinder's surface area is 150cm^2.
A. 100cm^3
B. 200cm^3
C. 300cm^3
D. 400cm^3
Question 4
The concept of 'Environmental Impact Assessment' (EIA) is a crucial tool in evaluating the potential effects of human activities on the environment. Which of the following is NOT a key component of the EIA process?
A. Screening
B. Scoping
C. Mitigation
D. Legislation
Question 5
The map below shows the distribution of vegetation types in a particular region. What is the name of the vegetation type that is characterized by a mixture of trees and grasses?
A. Savanna
B. Tropical rainforest
C. Temperate forest
D. Grassland
Question 6
The diagram below shows the process of plate tectonics. Which of the following is the correct sequence of events?
A. Plate -> Fault -> Volcano
B. Volcano -> Fault -> Plate
C. Fault -> Volcano -> Plate
D. Plate -> Volcano -> Fault
Question 7
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. What is the name of the landform that is formed when the river flows over a hard, resistant rock layer?
A. Waterfall
B. Canyon
C. Gorge
D. Escarpment
Question 8
A map of Nigeria shows a region with a high concentration of population. What is the primary reason for this high concentration of population?
A. Access to natural resources
B. Availability of fertile land
C. Proximity to major cities
D. Availability of employment opportunities
Question 9
The diagram below shows a map of the Earth's magnetic field. What is the primary reason for the formation of this magnetic field?
A. Tectonic activity
B. Volcanic activity
C. Earth's core
D. Solar wind
Question 10
The Benue Trough in Nigeria is a rift valley. What is the primary reason for its formation?
A. The movement of the African plate
B. The collision of the African and Eurasian plates
C. The rifting of the African continent
D. The subsidence of the Benue Trough
Question 11
A recent study on the environmental impact of oil spills in the Niger Delta revealed that the spills have led to the degradation of the region's mangrove forests. What is the primary cause of this degradation?
A. The release of toxic chemicals from the oil spills
B. The destruction of the mangrove's root system
C. The introduction of invasive species
D. The reduction of the mangrove's ability to absorb nutrients
Question 12
The diagram below shows the cross-section of a river valley. What is the name of the landform labeled 'A'?
A. Meander
B. Oxbow Lake
C. Delta
D. Floodplain
Question 13
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. Erosion and sedimentation
C. Volcanic activity
D. Human activities
Question 14
The diagram below shows a map of the Niger Delta region. Which of the following is a major environmental issue in the region?
A. Oil Spill
B. Deforestation
C. Pollution
D. Climate Change
Question 15
The diagram below shows the cross-section of a delta. What is the name of the landform labeled 'B'?
A. Mouth
B. Bar
C. Cuspate Foreland
D. Tombolo

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