POST UTME DELSU 2024 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following land-forming processes is most likely responsible for the formation of this valley?
Correct A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Weathering
D. Plate Tectonics

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
A rock sample is found to have a density of 2.5 g/cm³ and a volume of 10 cm³. What is the mass of the rock sample?
Correct A. 25 g
B. 50 g
C. 75 g
D. 100 g

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
The diagram below shows a graph of temperature against time for a given location. What is the average rate of change of temperature over the 24-hour period?
A. 2°C/h
B. 4°C/h
Correct C. 6°C/h
D. 8°C/h

Correct Answer: C

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Question 4
A company produces 500 units of a product per day. If the cost of production is ₦200 per unit, what is the total cost of production for a 10-day period?
A. ₦2,000,000
B. ₦2,500,000
Correct C. ₦3,000,000
D. ₦3,500,000

Correct Answer: C

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Question 5
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a mountain range. Which of the following land-forming processes is most likely responsible for the formation of this mountain range?
A. Volcanic Activity
Correct B. Plate Tectonics
C. Weathering
D. Erosion

Correct Answer: B

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Question 6
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
Correct C. Freeze-thaw weathering
D. Abrasion

Correct Answer: C

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Question 7
The diagram below shows the relationship between the Earth's distance from the Sun and the amount of solar energy it receives. Which of the following best describes the relationship shown in the diagram?
A. Directly proportional
Correct B. Inversely proportional
C. No relationship
D. Inverse square law

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. Which of the following features is NOT typically found in a river delta?
A. Mouth of the river
B. Deltaic plain
C. Estuary
Correct D. Mountain range

Correct Answer: D

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Question 9
The diagram below shows the structure of a plant cell. Which of the following organelles is responsible for photosynthesis?
A. Mitochondria
Correct B. Chloroplast
C. Vacuole
D. Nucleus

Correct Answer: B

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Question 10
The diagram below shows a map of a city. Which of the following features is NOT typically found in a city?
A. Park
B. School
Correct C. Mountain range
D. Forest

Correct Answer: C

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Question 11
The diagram below shows the cross-section of a river valley. What is the likely effect of the river's meandering on the surrounding landscape?
Correct A. The river will erode the surrounding landscape.
B. The river will deposit sediment on the surrounding landscape.
C. The river will create a new channel.
D. The river will stabilize the surrounding landscape.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
A company is planning to build a new factory in a region with a high level of soil erosion. What is the most appropriate action the company should take to mitigate the effects of soil erosion?
A. Plant trees in the surrounding area.
B. Use terracing to prevent soil erosion.
Correct C. Use a combination of terracing and reforestation.
D. Do nothing, as soil erosion is a natural process.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 13
The diagram below shows the climate and vegetation belts of a region. What is the likely effect of deforestation on the region's climate?
Correct A. The region's climate will become warmer.
B. The region's climate will become cooler.
C. The region's climate will remain the same.
D. The region's climate will become more variable.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
A river is flowing through a region with a high level of tectonic activity. What is the likely effect of the river's flow on the surrounding landscape?
Correct A. The river will erode the surrounding landscape.
B. The river will deposit sediment on the surrounding landscape.
C. The river will create a new channel.
D. The river will stabilize the surrounding landscape.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The diagram below shows the cross-section of a deltaic deposit. What is the likely effect of the delta's sedimentation on the surrounding landscape?
A. The delta will erode the surrounding coastline.
Correct B. The delta will deposit sediment on the surrounding coastline.
C. The delta will create a new coastline.
D. The delta will stabilize the surrounding coastline.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 16
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
Correct C. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering

Correct Answer: C

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Question 17
The diagram below shows the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the type of vegetation in a region. Which of the following types of vegetation is most likely to be found in a region with high rainfall?
Correct A. Tropical rainforest
B. Temperate rainforest
C. Desert
D. Grassland

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
The diagram below shows the structure of a cell. Which of the following organelles is responsible for protein synthesis?
A. Mitochondria
B. Chloroplast
Correct C. Ribosomes
D. Lysosome

Correct Answer: C

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Question 19
The diagram below shows the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the type of industry in a region. Which of the following types of industry is most likely to be found in a region with high rainfall?
Correct A. Agricultural industry
B. Manufacturing industry
C. Service industry
D. Construction industry

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
The diagram below shows the structure of a river system. Which of the following features is most likely to be found in the upper course of a river?
Correct A. Waterfalls
B. Rapids
C. Meanders
D. Oxbow lakes

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
In a hypothetical scenario where the population of Lagos State grows at an annual rate of 3.5%, what is the expected population in 10 years, given an initial population of 21 million?
Correct A. 24,111,111
B. 25,000,000
C. 26,000,000
D. 27,000,000

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
What is the primary factor that determines the distribution of population in Nigeria?
A. Availability of arable land
Correct B. Accessibility to transportation
C. Availability of water resources
D. Availability of fertile soil

Correct Answer: B

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Question 23
What is the main difference between a primate and a rodent?
Correct A. Primates have a larger brain-to-body mass ratio
B. Rodents have a longer lifespan
C. Primates are primarily herbivores
D. Rodents are primarily carnivores

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
What is the primary source of energy for the Earth's climate system?
Correct A. Solar radiation
B. Geothermal energy
C. Wind energy
D. Hydro energy

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
What is the process by which soil is formed through the weathering of rocks?
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
Correct C. Weathering
D. Soil formation

Correct Answer: C

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