POST UTME COAL CITY UNIVERSITY 2023 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
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 2
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a mountain range. What type of landform is formed by the tectonic uplift of the Earth's crust?
A. A valley
B. A plateau
C. A mountain
D. A hill
Question 3
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. What type of landform is formed by the deposition of sediment carried by the river?
A. A meander
B. An oxbow lake
C. A delta
D. A waterfall
Question 4
The diagram below shows the distribution of rainfall in Nigeria. Which of the following regions receives the highest amount of rainfall?
A. North
B. South
C. East
D. West
Question 5
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. What is the name of the land-forming process that created this feature?
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Weathering
D. Plate Tectonics
Question 6
A company that produces textiles has a factory located in a region with an abundance of cotton. What type of economic activity is this an example of?
A. Primary
B. Secondary
C. Tertiary
D. Quaternary
Question 7
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a delta. Which of the following is a characteristic of the delta?
A. A mixture of sand and silt
B. A mixture of sand and clay
C. A mixture of silt and clay
D. A mixture of sand, silt, and clay
Question 8
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is formed through the erosive action of the river?
A. Meandering
B. Valley
C. Delta
D. Oxbow lake
Question 9
The diagram below shows the cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of this type of landscape?
A. U-shaped
B. V-shaped
C. Flat
D. Wavy
Question 10
What is the name of the landform that is formed by the erosion of a plateau?
A. Valley
B. Plateau
C. Canyon
D. Dell
Question 11
A diagram shows a cross-section of a mountain range. What type of rock is most likely to be found in the core of the mountain?
A. Igneous
B. Sedimentary
C. Metamorphic
D. Foliated
Question 12
In the context of Economic Geography, what is the primary factor that determines the location of a manufacturing industry?
A. Transportation costs
B. Labor costs
C. Market demand
D. Raw material availability
Question 13
The 'Rostow's stages of growth' model is based on which of the following assumptions?
A. The economy grows through the development of a manufacturing sector
B. The economy grows through the development of a service sector
C. The economy grows through the development of a primary sector
D. The economy grows through the development of a mixed economy
Question 14
The process of soil formation involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles through physical and chemical weathering. Which of the following is an example of a physical weathering process?
A. Freezing and thawing of water in rocks
B. Chemical reaction between rocks and acidic rainwater
C. Mechanical fragmentation of rocks through human activities
D. Biological activity of plants and animals on rocks
Question 15
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the growth of a certain type of plant. What type of relationship is represented by the graph?
A. Direct
B. Inverse
C. Proportional
D. Inverse square

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