POST UTME ELIZADE UNIVERSITY 2023 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a complex network of rivers and creeks. What is the primary reason for this complex network?
A. The Niger Delta region is a coastal plain with a low-lying terrain.
B. The Niger Delta region has a high level of rainfall and runoff.
Correct C. The Niger Delta region has a combination of both fluvial and marine sedimentation.
D. The Niger Delta region has a high level of tectonic activity.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 2
The Earth's atmosphere is composed of several layers. What is the primary function of the stratosphere?
A. The stratosphere is the layer where the Earth's magnetic field is generated.
Correct B. The stratosphere is the layer where the ozone layer is located.
C. The stratosphere is the layer where the Earth's atmosphere meets the vacuum of space.
D. The stratosphere is the layer where the Earth's atmosphere is heated by the sun.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3
A map is shown below. What is the name of the river that flows through the city of Lagos?
A. The Niger River
B. The Benue River
Correct C. The Ogun River
D. The Osun River

Correct Answer: C

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Question 4
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a forest ecosystem. What is the name of the process by which plants release water vapor into the air?
Correct A. Transpiration
B. Evaporation
C. Condensation
D. Precipitation

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between temperature and precipitation. What is the name of the type of climate that is characterized by high temperatures and low precipitation?
A. Tropical
Correct B. Desert
C. Temperate
D. Polar

Correct Answer: B

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Question 6
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a complex network of rivers and creeks. Which of the following is a major consequence of this geographical feature?
A. High population density
Correct B. Increased risk of flooding
C. Improved agricultural productivity
D. Enhanced economic development

Correct Answer: B

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Question 7
The process of soil erosion in Nigeria is influenced by several factors, including deforestation, overgrazing, and intensive farming. Which of the following is a major consequence of soil erosion?
Correct A. Loss of fertile land
B. Decreased water quality
C. Increased risk of landslides
D. Enhanced biodiversity

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
The population of Nigeria is projected to reach 440 million by 2050. What is the expected impact of this population growth on the country's urban areas?
Correct A. Increased housing demand
B. Improved public transportation
C. Enhanced economic opportunities
D. Decreased urban poverty

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
The Earth's climate is influenced by several factors, including the tilt of its axis and the amount of solar radiation it receives. Which of the following is a major consequence of the Earth's climate?
Correct A. Seasonal changes
B. Extreme weather events
C. Changes in ocean currents
D. Increased atmospheric pressure

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
The Niger River is the longest river in West Africa and flows through several countries, including Nigeria, Guinea, and Mali. Which of the following is a major feature of the Niger River?
A. It flows through the Sahara Desert
B. It is a major source of hydroelectric power
Correct C. It supports a diverse range of aquatic life
D. It is a major transportation route

Correct Answer: C

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Question 11
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments due to the expansion and contraction of water within the rock's pores is known as
Correct A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
A company that specializes in the production of textiles and clothing is an example of a
A. Primary industry
Correct B. Secondary industry
C. Tertiary industry
D. Quaternary industry

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. What is the name of the landform labeled 'A'?
A. U-shaped valley
Correct B. V-shaped valley
C. Meandering valley
D. Dendritic valley

Correct Answer: B

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Question 14
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the amount of soil erosion. What is the name of the type of relationship shown?
A. Direct proportion
Correct B. Inverse proportion
C. Direct variation
D. Inverse variation

Correct Answer: B

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Question 15
The process of soil formation that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments due to the action of living organisms is known as
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
Correct C. Biological weathering
D. Physical weathering

Correct Answer: C

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Question 16
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of this type of landscape?
Correct A. Flat terrain
B. U-shaped valley
C. Steep slopes
D. Waterfalls

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
The following table shows the population growth of a city over a period of 10 years. What is the average annual growth rate of the population?
A. 2.5%
Correct B. 3.2%
C. 4.1%
D. 5.5%

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18
A company is planning to invest in a new project. The initial investment is ₦100,000, and the expected return on investment is 10% per annum. What is the present value of the investment after 5 years?
A. ₦125,000
Correct B. ₦150,000
C. ₦175,000
D. ₦200,000

Correct Answer: B

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Question 19
The diagram below shows a map of a city. Which of the following is NOT a feature of the city's transportation system?
A. Bus network
B. Train service
Correct C. Seaport
D. Highway system

Correct Answer: C

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Question 20
The following table shows the prices of different types of soil in a market. What is the average price of the soil per ton?
A. ₦50,000
B. ₦60,000
Correct C. ₦70,000
D. ₦80,000

Correct Answer: C

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Question 21
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments due to the expansion and contraction of water within the rock's pores is known as:
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
Correct C. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering

Correct Answer: C

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Question 22
The diagram below represents a cross-section of a river delta. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of this type of landscape?
A. High sedimentation rate
B. Low relief
C. High water table
Correct D. High vegetation density

Correct Answer: D

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Question 23
The diagram below represents a simple harmonic motion. What is the amplitude of this motion?
A. 2 cm
Correct B. 4 cm
C. 6 cm
D. 8 cm

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24
The diagram below represents a population pyramid. What is the implication of this pyramid for the country's population growth?
A. High population growth rate
Correct B. Low population growth rate
C. Stable population growth rate
D. Negative population growth rate

Correct Answer: B

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Question 25
The diagram below represents a map of a city's transportation network. What is the primary mode of transportation used in this city?
A. Bus
Correct B. Train
C. Car
D. Bicycle

Correct Answer: B

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