POST UTME BSU 2023 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
A firm in the manufacturing sector of Nigeria's economy is considering relocating to a new location. Which of the following factors would most likely influence the firm's decision?
A. Availability of raw materials
B. Proximity to markets
C. Labor costs
D. Transportation costs
Question 2
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. Which of the following processes is responsible for the formation of the delta?
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Weathering
D. Plate tectonics
Question 3
The Earth's atmosphere is composed of approximately 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, and 1% other gases. What is the total percentage of nitrogen and oxygen in the atmosphere?
A. 99%
B. 98%
C. 97%
D. 96%
Question 4
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a complex network of rivers and creeks. Which of the following is a major factor contributing to the formation of these waterways?
A. Tectonic uplift
B. Weathering and erosion
C. Sea-level changes
D. Volcanic activity
Question 5
The Jos Plateau in Nigeria is an example of a plateau formed through which of the following processes?
A. Volcanic activity
B. Tectonic uplift
C. Weathering and erosion
D. Glacial activity
Question 6
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. Meander
B. River
C. Valley
D. Oxygen
Question 7
The Earth's rotation causes the following phenomenon:
A. Tides
B. Seasons
C. Day and Night
D. Earthquakes
Question 8
The diagram below shows a map of Nigeria. Which of the following states is NOT a coastal state?
A. Lagos
B. Rivers
C. Kogi
D. Ogun
Question 9
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
B. Chemical weathering
C. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering
Question 10
In the context of population and settlement studies, what is the primary factor that influences the distribution of population in Nigeria?
A. Economic opportunities
B. Access to education
C. Availability of healthcare
D. Government policies
Question 11
The Niger River in Nigeria is an example of a river that has undergone which of the following changes?
A. Meandering
B. Braiding
C. Cutting off
D. Levee formation
Question 12
The table below shows the population growth rate of Lagos State from 2006 to 2016. What is the average annual growth rate of the population during this period?
A. 2.5%
B. 3.2%
C. 4.1%
D. 5.5%
Question 13
The diagram below shows the structure of a cell. Which of the following is NOT a part of a cell?
A. Nucleus
B. Mitochondria
C. Ribosomes
D. Photosynthesis
Question 14
The diagram below shows the vegetation belts of Nigeria. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Guinea Savanna?
A. High rainfall
B. Low rainfall
C. High temperature
D. High humidity
Question 15
The diagram below shows a map of Nigeria's climate zones. Which of the following regions is characterized by a tropical savanna climate?
A. Sahel region
B. Tropical savanna region
C. Desert region
D. Rainforest region

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