POST UTME COVENANT UNIVERSITY 2021 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
A recent study on the environmental impact of oil spills in the Niger Delta region revealed that the spills have caused significant damage to the mangrove forests. What is the likely effect of this damage on the local ecosystem?
A. Increased biodiversity
B. Decreased water quality
C. Loss of habitat for marine species
D. Increased fish population
Question 2
A farmer has 500 hectares of land for farming. If the yield per hectare is 2 tons, what is the total yield for the entire land?
A. 1000 tons
B. 2000 tons
C. 3000 tons
D. 4000 tons
Question 3
A soil profile shows a layer of clay at a depth of 20 cm. The clay layer is 10 cm thick. What is the percentage of clay in the soil?
A. 20%
B. 30%
C. 40%
D. 50%
Question 4
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. Raw material availability
D. Market demand
Question 5
Using the formula for the area of a triangle, ( A = rac{1}{2}bh ), calculate the area of a triangle with a base of 5 cm and a height of 8 cm.
A. 10 cm^2
B. 20 cm^2
C. 30 cm^2
D. 40 cm^2
Question 6
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between temperature and precipitation in a tropical region. What is the primary reason for the observed pattern?
A. The temperature and precipitation are directly proportional to each other.
B. The temperature and precipitation are inversely proportional to each other.
C. The temperature and precipitation are independent of each other.
D. The temperature and precipitation are influenced by other factors such as wind speed and direction.
Question 7
A climate graph shows a temperature range of 20°C to 30°C. What type of climate is this?
A. Tropical
B. Temperate
C. Continental
D. Polar
Question 8
A diagram shows a cross-section of a river valley. The river flows through a meander. What is the name of the process that occurs when the river flows through the meander?
A. Meandering
B. Erosion
C. Deposition
D. Cutting
Question 9
The process of soil formation involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles through the action of wind, water, and ice. Which of the following is NOT a type of rock that can be broken down through this process?
A. Granite
B. Sandstone
C. Limestone
D. Obsidian
Question 10
A map of Nigeria shows a region with a high concentration of population. What type of economic activity is most likely to be associated with this region?
A. Agricultural production
B. Manufacturing
C. Service industry
D. Tourism
Question 11
A graph shows the relationship between population density and urbanization. What is the name of the stage where the population density is high and the urbanization rate is low?
A. Stage 1
B. Stage 2
C. Stage 3
D. Stage 4
Question 12
A population of 100,000 people is growing at a rate of 2% per annum. What is the population after 5 years?
A. 120,000
B. 110,000
C. 130,000
D. 140,000
Question 13
A map of Nigeria shows a region with a high concentration of gold deposits. What type of rock is most likely to be associated with these deposits?
A. Igneous rock
B. Sedimentary rock
C. Metamorphic rock
D. Hydrothermal vein rock
Question 14
A company in Nigeria is planning to establish a new factory in the northwestern region. What type of economic activity is most likely to be associated with this region?
A. Agricultural production
B. Mining and quarrying
C. Manufacturing
D. Tourism
Question 15
A map of Nigeria shows the location of the Benue-Adamawa plateau. What is the primary feature of this plateau?
A. Volcanic origin
B. Erosional origin
C. Tectonic origin
D. Glacial origin

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