POST UTME CHRISTOPHER UNIVERSITY 2017 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
A diagram of the Niger Delta shows the location of the mangrove forests. What is the primary environmental issue associated with the mangrove forests?
A. Habitat loss and fragmentation
B. Climate change and sea-level rise
C. Pollution and overfishing
D. Soil erosion and sedimentation
Question 2
What is the primary impact of deforestation on the environment?
A. Loss of Biodiversity
B. Soil Erosion
C. Climate Change
D. Water Pollution
Question 3
The diagram below shows the structure of a cell. Identify the part labeled A.
A. Mitochondria
B. Nucleus
C. Ribosome
D. Lysosome
Question 4
What is the primary difference between the Tropical Rainforest and the Savanna Biome?
A. Temperature and Precipitation
B. Vegetation and Fauna
C. Soil Type and Topography
D. Climate and Geology
Question 5
The Earth's rotation causes the Coriolis effect, which in turn influences the formation of high and low-pressure systems. What is the primary consequence of this effect on global climate patterns?
A. The formation of tropical cyclones and hurricanes
B. The creation of mid-latitude westerly winds
C. The development of trade winds and monsoon patterns
D. The establishment of the jet stream
Question 6
The Niger Delta is a major sedimentary basin in Nigeria that is characterized by a series of distributaries and distributary channels. What is the primary mechanism of sediment transport in the Niger Delta?
A. Fluvial Erosion
B. Tectonic Uplift
C. Wave Action
D. Sedimentation
Question 7
A population of 1000 individuals is growing at a rate of 10% per year. If the initial population is 1000, what will be the population after 5 years?
A. 1000
B. 1100
C. 1200
D. 1300
Question 8
The table below shows the distribution of rainfall in Nigeria. Which of the following states receives the highest amount of rainfall?
A. Lagos
B. Ogun
C. Oyo
D. Osun
Question 9
A river's gradient is the ratio of its elevation change to its horizontal distance. What is the primary factor that determines a river's gradient?
A. The river's discharge
B. The river's slope
C. The river's velocity
D. The river's basin area
Question 10
A map of Nigeria shows the location of the Chad Basin. What is the primary geological process responsible for the formation of the Chad Basin?
A. Tectonic uplift
B. Volcanic activity
C. Weathering and erosion
D. Glacial activity
Question 11
Soil formation is a complex process that involves the interaction of several factors. Which of the following is NOT a factor that contributes to soil formation?
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Deposition
D. Photosynthesis
Question 12
The equation of a straight line is given by ( y = mx + c ). If the line passes through the points ( (2, 3) ) and ( (4, 5) ), find the value of ( m ).
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Question 13
The process of plate tectonics involves the movement of the Earth's lithosphere. What is the primary mechanism that drives this movement?
A. Convection currents in the mantle
B. Radioactive decay in the core
C. Gravitational forces from the Moon
D. Tidal forces from the Sun
Question 14
The process of soil formation involves the interaction of several factors, including climate, topography, and vegetation. Which of the following is NOT a primary factor in soil formation?
A. Geological history
B. Climate
C. Topography
D. Vegetation
Question 15
The Ogun River is a major river in Nigeria that is located in the southwestern part of the country. What is the primary type of rock that is associated with the Ogun River?
A. Granite
B. Basalt
C. Sandstone
D. Shale

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