POST UTME BELLS UNIVERSITY 2017 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The formula for calculating the area of a triangle is given by:
A. \frac{1}{2}bh
B. bh
C. \frac{1}{2}bh^2
D. \frac{1}{2}b^2h
Question 2
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a mountain range. Which of the following is a characteristic of a mountain range?
A. It is a type of landform that forms when two tectonic plates collide
B. It is a type of landform that forms when a river flows into a larger body of water
C. It is a type of sedimentary rock
D. It is a type of igneous rock
Question 3
The Earth's rotation causes the apparent shift of the position of a star in the sky due to the observer's motion. This phenomenon is known as
A. Asterism
B. Parallax
C. Refraction
D. Aberration
Question 4
The process of soil formation is influenced by the type of rock that the soil is derived from. Which of the following types of rocks is most likely to produce a soil with high fertility?
A. Igneous rock
B. Sedimentary rock
C. Metamorphic rock
D. Volcanic rock
Question 5
The diagram below represents a geological cross-section of a region. Which of the following rock types is most likely to be formed through the process of plate tectonics?
A. Sedimentary Rock
B. Igneous Rock
C. Metamorphic Rock
D. Foliated Rock
Question 6
The population of Nigeria is growing at an alarming rate, leading to increased pressure on the country's resources. What is the primary cause of this population growth?
A. High birth rate
B. Low death rate
C. Urbanization
D. Migration
Question 7
The diagram below shows a map of Nigeria. Which of the following is a characteristic of the Niger Delta region?
A. It is a region of high population density
B. It is a region of high agricultural productivity
C. It is a region of high industrial activity
D. It is a region of high natural resource extraction
Question 8
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments through the action of ice is known as
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Freeze-thaw weathering
D. Abrasion
Question 9
The process of plate tectonics that involves the movement of the Earth's crust is known as
A. Continental drift
B. Sea-floor spreading
C. Plate convergence
D. Plate divergence
Question 10
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments through the action of ice is known as
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Freeze-thaw weathering
D. Abrasion
Question 11
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a unique combination of physical and economic features. Which of the following best describes the dominant land-forming process in this region?
A. Tectonic uplift
B. River erosion
C. Wave action
D. Glacial deposition
Question 12
The diagram below shows a map of Nigeria's physical features. Which of the following regions is NOT a part of the Niger Delta?
A. Niger Delta
B. Benue Valley
C. Adamawa Mountain
D. Kainji Lake
Question 13
The process of plate tectonics that results in the formation of mountain ranges is
A. Continental Drift
B. Seafloor Spreading
C. Orogenesis
D. Weathering
Question 14
The following diagram shows a cross-section of a river valley:
A. Meandering river
B. Straight river
C. River delta
D. River confluence
Question 15
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between population growth and economic development. Which of the following is a characteristic of the relationship between population growth and economic development?
A. There is a direct relationship between population growth and economic development
B. There is an inverse relationship between population growth and economic development
C. There is no relationship between population growth and economic development
D. The relationship between population growth and economic development is complex and depends on various factors

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