POST UTME DELSU 2022 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
A graph of the population growth of Nigeria shows a J-shaped curve. What type of population growth model is this likely to be?
A. Exponential Growth
B. Logistic Growth
C. Linear Growth
D. Stationary Growth
Question 2
A recent study on soil erosion in the Niger Delta region revealed that the rate of soil loss is directly proportional to the square root of the rainfall intensity. If the rainfall intensity is 50 mm/h, and the rate of soil loss is 0.5 kg/m²/h, what is the rate of soil loss when the rainfall intensity is 100 mm/h?
A. 0.5 kg/m²/h
B. 1.0 kg/m²/h
C. 1.5 kg/m²/h
D. 2.0 kg/m²/h
Question 3
The process of soil erosion is accelerated by the presence of ______________, which can be caused by human activities such as deforestation and overgrazing.
A. vegetation
B. topsoil
C. water
D. wind
Question 4
The process of soil formation through the weathering of rocks is an example of a ______________ process.
A. mechanical
B. chemical
C. biological
D. physical
Question 5
The diagram below shows a population pyramid. Which of the following is a characteristic of a population with a high birth rate?
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Question 6
A population of 1000 individuals is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. If the population is currently 1200 individuals, what is the annual growth rate?
A. 3%
B. 5%
C. 7%
D. 10%
Question 7
A soil sample from the Jos Plateau region of Nigeria shows a high concentration of iron oxide. What type of soil formation process is this likely to be a result of?
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Deposition
D. Leaching
Question 8
A city's population is growing rapidly due to an influx of migrants from rural areas. What type of settlement pattern is likely to emerge?
A. A compact and dense settlement pattern
B. A dispersed and scattered settlement pattern
C. A linear and ribbon-like settlement pattern
D. A hierarchical and zoned settlement pattern
Question 9
A map shows a region with a population density of 100 people/km². If the region has an area of 100 km², what is the total population?
A. 1000 people
B. 5000 people
C. 10000 people
D. 50000 people
Question 10
The map below shows the major rivers of Nigeria. Which river flows through the city of Kano?
A. Niger River
B. Kano River
C. Benue River
D. Hadejia River
Question 11
A river flows through a narrow gorge, and its velocity is 5 m/s. If the river's discharge is 100 m³/s, what is the cross-sectional area of the river?
A. 10 m²
B. 20 m²
C. 30 m²
D. 40 m²
Question 12
A map shows a series of parallel ridges and valleys in a mountain range. What type of geological process is responsible for the formation of these features?
A. Folding of rocks
B. Faulting of rocks
C. Volcanic activity
D. Erosion by water or wind
Question 13
The vegetation zones of Nigeria are characterized by a distinct pattern of vegetation types. Identify the vegetation zone that is characterized by the presence of tropical rainforest.
A. Savanna zone
B. Tropical rainforest zone
C. Mangrove zone
D. Desert zone
Question 14
The 'Okavango Delta' is a notable example of a:
A. River delta
B. Lake delta
C. Wetland
D. Floodplain
Question 15
A company is considering investing in a new industry in a developing country. What economic factor should the company consider before making a decision?
A. The country's GDP per capita
B. The country's inflation rate
C. The country's trade balance
D. The country's human development index

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