POST UTME COVENANT UNIVERSITY 2025 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The Earth's rotation causes the apparent shift of the position of a star in the sky due to the finite speed of light. This phenomenon is known as
Correct A. Aberration of Starlight
B. Refraction of Light
C. Atmospheric Scintillation
D. Parallax

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
A firm in the manufacturing sector is considering relocating its production facility from a high-cost region to a low-cost region. The primary motivation behind this decision is
Correct A. To reduce labor costs
B. To increase market share
C. To reduce transportation costs
D. To increase productivity

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
The diagram below represents a cross-section of the Earth's atmosphere. Which of the following layers is responsible for the scattering of sunlight?
A. Troposphere
Correct B. Stratosphere
C. Mesosphere
D. Thermosphere

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4
The diagram below represents a simple economic model. If the demand curve shifts to the right, what will happen to the equilibrium price?
Correct A. Increase
B. Decrease
C. Remain the same
D. Move to the left

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
The diagram below represents a simple map of a region. Which of the following features is NOT a characteristic of a desert ecosystem?
A. Low rainfall
B. High temperature
C. Low humidity
Correct D. High biodiversity

Correct Answer: D

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Question 6
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a complex network of rivers and creeks. What is the primary reason for the high level of sedimentation in this region?
Correct A. High rainfall and runoff from surrounding hills
B. Tectonic activity and faulting
C. Human activities such as deforestation and sand mining
D. Coastal erosion and deposition

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
The Earth's magnetic field is generated by the movement of molten iron in its outer core. What is the primary effect of this movement on the Earth's magnetic field?
A. It causes the magnetic field to become weaker
Correct B. It causes the magnetic field to become stronger
C. It causes the magnetic field to become more complex
D. It causes the magnetic field to become more uniform

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. What is the primary reason for the formation of this type of landform?
A. Tectonic activity and faulting
B. Human activities such as deforestation and sand mining
C. Coastal erosion and deposition
Correct D. River flow and sedimentation

Correct Answer: D

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Question 9
The diagram below shows a simple circuit. What is the primary effect of the switch being in the 'on' position?
A. The light bulb will not turn on
Correct B. The light bulb will turn on
C. The light bulb will turn off
D. The light bulb will remain unchanged

Correct Answer: B

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Question 10
The diagram below shows a simple graph. What is the primary effect of the x-axis being scaled by a factor of 2?
A. The graph will become more complex
Correct B. The graph will become simpler
C. The graph will remain unchanged
D. The graph will become distorted

Correct Answer: B

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Question 11
The process of soil formation through the weathering of rocks is an example of a ______________ process.
A. mechanical process
Correct B. chemical process
C. biological process
D. physical process

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12
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. A
B. B
C. C
Correct D. D

Correct Answer: D

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Question 13
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the rate of soil erosion. What is the name of the type of relationship shown in the graph?
Correct A. direct variation
B. inverse variation
C. non-linear relationship
D. no relationship

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a rock layer. Which of the following types of rocks is NOT present in the layer?
A. A
B. B
C. C
Correct D. D

Correct Answer: D

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Question 15
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the rate of soil erosion. What is the name of the type of relationship shown in the graph?
Correct A. direct variation
B. inverse variation
C. non-linear relationship
D. no relationship

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a rock layer. Which of the following types of rocks is NOT present in the layer?
A. A
B. B
C. C
Correct D. D

Correct Answer: D

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Question 17
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the rate of soil erosion. What is the name of the type of relationship shown in the graph?
A. direct variation
B. inverse variation
C. non-linear relationship
D. no relationship

Correct Answer: VIEW ANSWER

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Question 18
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a complex network of rivers and creeks. Which of the following land-forming processes is primarily responsible for the formation of these features?
Correct A. Fluvial erosion
B. Tectonic uplift
C. Glacial deposition
D. Coastal erosion

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The population of Nigeria is projected to reach 440 million by 2050. What is the expected rate of population growth per annum?
A. 2.5%
Correct B. 3.5%
C. 4.5%
D. 5.5%

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20
The Jos Plateau is a region of Nigeria known for its rich mineral deposits. Which of the following rocks is most commonly found in this region?
Correct A. Granite
B. Basalt
C. Gneiss
D. Schist

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
The Niger River is the longest river in West Africa, stretching over 4,100 km. What is the primary source of the river?
A. Lake Chad
B. Lake Victoria
C. Mount Cameroon
Correct D. The Guinea Highlands

Correct Answer: D

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Question 22
The Sahara Desert covers over 9,000,000 square kilometers of North Africa. What is the primary factor responsible for the formation of this desert?
A. High precipitation
Correct B. Low precipitation
C. High temperature
D. Low temperature

Correct Answer: B

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Question 23
The formation of soil in Nigeria is influenced by the type of parent material, climate, and vegetation. Which of the following is NOT a factor that affects soil formation?
Correct A. Temperature
B. Parent material
C. Climate
D. Vegetation

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
The Niger Delta is a region of high population density and economic activity. What is the primary source of income for the people living in this region?
A. Agriculture
B. Fishing
Correct C. Oil and gas
D. Tourism

Correct Answer: C

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Question 25
The Benue Trough is a region of Nigeria that is prone to soil erosion. What is the primary cause of soil erosion in this region?
A. Deforestation
B. Overgrazing
C. Climate change
Correct D. Human activities

Correct Answer: D

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