POST UTME CRAWFORD UNIVERSITY 2024 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
A map projection is a way of representing the Earth's surface on a flat surface. Which of the following is a characteristic of a Mercator projection?
A. It preserves angles and shapes
B. It preserves distances and shapes
C. It preserves angles and sizes
D. It preserves distances and sizes
Question 2
The process of soil formation is influenced by the type of parent material, climate, topography, and vegetation. Which of the following is NOT a factor that affects soil formation?
A. Parent material
B. Climate
C. Topography
D. Gravity
Question 3
The population of a city is increasing at a rate of 5% per annum. If the current population is 100,000, what will be the population after 2 years?
A. 110,000
B. 115,000
C. 120,000
D. 125,000
Question 4
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. Freeze-thaw action
B. Chemical weathering
C. Biological weathering
D. Erosion
Question 5
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river. What is the name of the landform labeled 'B'?
A. Meander
B. Oxbow Lake
C. Deltaic Plain
D. Tidal Flat
Question 6
A map is shown below. What is the name of the river that flows through the city of Lagos?
A. Osun River
B. Ogun River
C. Lagos Lagoon
D. Benue River
Question 7
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. What is the name of the landform labeled 'A'?
A. Valley
B. Plateau
C. Hill
D. Mountain
Question 8
A map shows the location of a city with a latitude of 10°N and a longitude of 5°E. What is the approximate location of the city on a world map?
A. ( 10°N, 5°E )
B. ( 10°N, 5°W )
C. ( 5°N, 10°E )
D. ( 5°N, 10°W )
Question 9
Soil erosion is the removal of soil particles from one location to another. Which of the following is a major cause of soil erosion?
A. Water runoff
B. Wind
C. Human activities
D. All of the above
Question 10
The diagram below shows a simple circuit. What is the function of the component labeled 'R'?
A. To Increase the Voltage of the Circuit
B. To Decrease the Current of the Circuit
C. To Reduce the Resistance of the Circuit
D. To Increase the Power of the Circuit
Question 11
The economic concept of 'opportunity cost' refers to the
A. Maximum Benefit that could have been obtained from an Alternative Course of Action
B. Minimum Cost of a Product
C. Maximum Profit of a Business
D. Minimum Wage of a Worker
Question 12
The diagram below shows a cross-section of the Earth's crust. What is the term for the process by which the Earth's crust is broken and reformed?
A. Plate tectonics
B. Weathering and erosion
C. Glacial activity
D. Volcanic activity
Question 13
The process of plate tectonics is responsible for the formation of mountains, volcanoes, and earthquakes. Which of the following is NOT a type of plate boundary?
A. Divergent boundary
B. Convergent boundary
C. Transform boundary
D. Stagnant boundary
Question 14
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the price of a commodity and the quantity demanded. What is the term for the point at which the quantity demanded equals the quantity supplied?
A. Equilibrium
B. Supply and Demand
C. Market Failure
D. Price Ceiling
Question 15
The Benue Trough is a major geological feature in Nigeria, characterized by a series of rift valleys. What is the primary reason for the formation of the Benue Trough?
A. Tectonic plate movement
B. Volcanic activity
C. Weathering and erosion
D. Glacial activity

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