POST UTME ESUT 2020 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The Benue Trough is a geological feature that runs through the center of Nigeria. What is the primary reason for the formation of this trough?
A. Tectonic activity
B. Volcanic activity
C. Weathering and erosion
D. Sedimentation
Question 2
The diagram below shows the water cycle. What is the process labeled 'A'?
A. Evaporation
B. Condensation
C. Precipitation
D. Runoff
Question 3
The savannas of West Africa are characterized by a distinct vegetation belt, which is influenced by the climate. What is the primary factor responsible for the formation of this vegetation belt?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Altitude
D. Soil type
Question 4
A geologist is studying the formation of a mountain range. Which of the following processes is most likely responsible for the formation of the range?
A. Continental drift
B. Plate tectonics
C. Volcanic activity
D. Erosion
Question 5
The process of soil erosion is influenced by which of the following factors?
A. Vegetation cover
B. Climate change
C. Topography
D. All of the above
Question 6
The savannas of Nigeria are characterized by a distinct vegetation belt, which is influenced by the country's climate. What is the primary factor responsible for the formation of this vegetation belt?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Soil type
D. Altitude
Question 7
A company produces 100 units of a product per day. If the production cost is ₦500 per unit and the selling price is ₦700 per unit, what is the profit per day?
A. ₦15,000
B. ₦20,000
C. ₦25,000
D. ₦30,000
Question 8
The diagram below shows the relationship between population growth and resource availability. Which of the following is a consequence of this relationship?
A. Increased competition for resources
B. Decreased population growth
C. Increased resource availability
D. No impact on population growth
Question 9
The Niger Delta is a region of significant economic importance in Nigeria. What is the primary reason for the high population density in this region?
A. Agricultural activities
B. Industrial activities
C. Natural resources
D. Urbanization
Question 10
The diagram below shows the map of a city. What is the name of the river that flows through the city?
A. Niger River
B. Benue River
C. Kaduna River
D. Kano River
Question 11
The diagram below represents a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of the river's erosional activity?
A. A waterfall
B. A meander
C. An oxygen bubble
D. A delta
Question 12
A map shows a river flowing through a valley. If the river is 5 km wide and the valley is 10 km long, what is the area of the valley?
A. 50 km²
B. 100 km²
C. 200 km²
D. 500 km²
Question 13
The map below shows the distribution of population in a country. What is the term for the process that led to this distribution?
A. Migration
B. Urbanization
C. Ruralization
D. Natural increase
Question 14
The Niger River is the primary source of freshwater for Nigeria. What is the primary reason for the high levels of sedimentation in this river?
A. Deforestation
B. Soil erosion
C. Agricultural runoff
D. Urbanization
Question 15
The population of a city is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. If the current population is 100,000, what will be the population after 2 years?
A. 121,000
B. 125,000
C. 130,000
D. 135,000

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