POST UTME BELLS UNIVERSITY 2021 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The process of soil formation through the weathering of rocks is an example of which type of soil formation?
Correct A. Residual soil formation
B. Colluvial soil formation
C. Alluvial soil formation
D. Eolian soil formation

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
The diagram below shows the relationship between temperature and precipitation in the savanna region of Nigeria. What is the name of the climate type represented by the diagram?
Correct A. Savanna climate
B. Tropical rainforest climate
C. Desert climate
D. Temperate climate

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
The map below shows the location of the Niger Delta in Nigeria. What is the name of the river that flows through the Niger Delta?
Correct A. Niger River
B. Benue River
C. Kaduna River
D. Cross River

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
The diagram below shows the process of plate tectonics. What is the name of the process represented by the diagram?
A. Continental drift
Correct B. Sea-floor spreading
C. Subduction
D. Volcanism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5
The map below shows the location of the Jos Plateau in Nigeria. What is the name of the geological feature that forms the Jos Plateau?
A. Volcanic plateau
Correct B. Erosional plateau
C. Tectonic plateau
D. Glacial plateau

Correct Answer: B

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Question 6
Using the concept of isostasy, explain the formation of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
A. The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is a result of the movement of tectonic plates.
B. The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is a result of the cooling and contraction of the Earth's crust.
Correct C. The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is a result of the upwelling of magma from the Earth's mantle.
D. The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is a result of the collision of two tectonic plates.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 7
What is the primary factor that determines the climate of a region?
Correct A. Latitude
B. Altitude
C. Distance from the equator
D. Ocean currents

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
Using the diagram below, identify the type of rock formation.
Correct A. Sedimentary rock
B. Igneous rock
C. Metamorphic rock
D. Foliated rock

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
What is the primary economic activity in the Amazon rainforest?
A. Agriculture
B. Mining
Correct C. Logging
D. Tourism

Correct Answer: C

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Question 10
Using the concept of plate tectonics, explain the formation of the Himalayan mountain range.
Correct A. The Himalayan mountain range is a result of the collision of two tectonic plates.
B. The Himalayan mountain range is a result of the movement of tectonic plates.
C. The Himalayan mountain range is a result of the upwelling of magma from the Earth's mantle.
D. The Himalayan mountain range is a result of the cooling and contraction of the Earth's crust.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT typically found in this type of valley?
A. A
B. B
Correct C. C
D. D

Correct Answer: C

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Question 12
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between temperature and precipitation in a tropical region. Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from this graph?
A. There is a direct relationship between temperature and precipitation.
Correct B. There is an inverse relationship between temperature and precipitation.
C. There is no relationship between temperature and precipitation.
D. The relationship between temperature and precipitation is complex.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
The diagram below shows a map of the Niger Delta region. Which of the following cities is NOT located in this region?
A. Lagos
B. Port Harcourt
C. Benin City
Correct D. Abuja

Correct Answer: D

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Question 14
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between population growth and economic development in a developing country. Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from this graph?
Correct 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.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The diagram below shows a map of the Niger River Basin. Which of the following countries is NOT located in this basin?
A. Nigeria
B. Benin
C. Cameroon
Correct D. Algeria

Correct Answer: D

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Question 16
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments due to the expansion and contraction of water within the rock's pores is known as _______.
A. Mechanical weathering
Correct B. Chemical weathering
C. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering

Correct Answer: B

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Question 17
The diagram below shows the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the type of vegetation found in a particular region. Which of the following types of vegetation is most likely to be found in an area with high rainfall?
Correct A. Tropical rainforest
B. Temperate rainforest
C. Desert
D. Grassland

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
The diagram below shows the structure of a typical sedimentary rock. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of this type of rock?
A. Composed of minerals
B. Formed from the compaction of sediments
Correct C. Has a uniform texture
D. Can be found in the Earth's crust

Correct Answer: C

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Question 19
The diagram below shows the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the type of industry found in a particular region. Which of the following types of industry is most likely to be found in an area with high rainfall?
Correct A. Agricultural industry
B. Manufacturing industry
C. Service industry
D. Construction industry

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
The diagram below shows the structure of a typical population pyramid. Which of the following is a characteristic of this type of pyramid?
A. Has a wide base and narrow top
Correct B. Has a narrow base and wide top
C. Has a symmetrical shape
D. Has an irregular shape

Correct Answer: B

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Question 21
The process of soil formation through the weathering of rocks is an example of a?
Correct A. Internal landform process
B. External landform process
C. Soil erosion process
D. Soil deposition process

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
A population of 100,000 people is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. What is the population after 5 years?
A. 120000
B. 110000
Correct C. 130000
D. 140000

Correct Answer: C

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Question 23
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT formed by the river?
A. Oxbow lake
B. Meander
C. Delta
Correct D. Waterfall

Correct Answer: D

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Question 24
The following table shows the population of a city over a period of 10 years. What is the average annual growth rate?
A. 2%
Correct B. 3%
C. 4%
D. 5%

Correct Answer: B

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Question 25
The diagram below shows a map of a city. Which of the following landforms is NOT shown on the map?
A. Mountain
B. Valley
C. Ocean
Correct D. River

Correct Answer: D

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