POST UTME BSU 2022 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the amount of soil erosion. What is the likely outcome if the amount of rainfall increases?
A. Increased soil erosion
B. Decreased soil erosion
C. Increased soil erosion
D. Decreased soil erosion
Question 2
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a mountain range. Which of the following landforms is a result of the process of weathering?
A. Mountain range
B. Valley
C. Plateau
D. Canyon
Question 3
The Earth's rotation causes a phenomenon known as the Coriolis effect, which influences global weather patterns. What is the primary reason for the formation of high and low-pressure systems in the atmosphere?
A. The uneven heating of the Earth's surface by the sun.
B. The rotation of the Earth and the resulting Coriolis force.
C. The movement of air masses from high to low-pressure areas.
D. The interaction between the atmosphere and the oceans.
Question 4
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 deciduous forest
C. Grassland
D. Desert
Question 5
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. Which of the following landforms is a result of the process of deposition?
A. River delta
B. Bay
C. Beach
D. Dune
Question 6
A map projection is a way of representing the Earth's surface on a flat surface. What is the primary advantage of the Mercator projection?
A. It preserves the shape of features at the equator.
B. It preserves the shape of features at the poles.
C. It preserves the size of features at the equator.
D. It preserves the size of features at the poles.
Question 7
The diagram below shows the structure of a typical solar system. Which of the following planets is most likely to have a highly eccentric orbit?
A. Mercury
B. Venus
C. Earth
D. Uranus
Question 8
A farmer in a region with a high population density is considering the use of contour farming to reduce soil erosion. What is the primary advantage of contour farming in this context?
A. Increased Crop Yield
B. Reduced Soil Erosion
C. Improved Water Infiltration
D. Enhanced Biodiversity
Question 9
A river flows through a region with a gentle slope, resulting in a meandering course. What is the primary reason for this meandering?
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Tectonic Activity
D. Human Intervention
Question 10
The diagram below shows the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the type of industry in a region. Which of the following types of industry is most likely to be found in a region with high rainfall?
A. Agricultural industry
B. Manufacturing industry
C. Service industry
D. Construction industry
Question 11
The Niger Delta is a major economic region in Nigeria, with significant oil and gas reserves. What is the primary economic activity in the Niger Delta?
A. Agriculture
B. Mining
C. Manufacturing
D. Petroleum extraction
Question 12
A city with a population of 500,000 has a growth rate of 3% per annum. What is the population after 5 years?
A. 530000
B. 540000
C. 550000
D. 560000
Question 13
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of the river's erosive action?
A. Delta
B. Meander
C. Oxygen
D. Valley
Question 14
The diagram below shows the population growth of a city over a period of 20 years. What is the average annual growth rate?
A. 2%
B. 3%
C. 4%
D. 5%
Question 15
A city has a population of 200,000 and is growing at a rate of 2% per annum. The city has a total area of 100 km^2 and is expected to expand by 10% in the next 5 years. What is the expected population density after 5 years?
A. 400
B. 500
C. 600
D. 700

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