POST UTME ESUT 2024 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
A geographer is studying the economic impact of a natural disaster on a community in Nigeria. Which of the following economic indicators is most likely to be affected by the disaster?
A. GDP
B. Inflation Rate
C. Unemployment Rate
D. Poverty Rate
Question 2
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is a result of the erosive action of the river?
A. Meander
B. Valley
C. Oxygen
D. Delta
Question 3
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a delta. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of the depositional action of the river?
A. Delta
B. Channel
C. Oxygen
D. Barrier
Question 4
A city is experiencing a severe drought, and the local government has implemented a water rationing scheme. The rationing scheme involves limiting the amount of water that can be used by households and businesses. What is the primary goal of the water rationing scheme?
A. To conserve water for future generations
B. To reduce the financial burden of water treatment on households
C. To prevent the depletion of groundwater resources
D. To reduce the economic impact of the drought on businesses
Question 5
The diagram below shows the water cycle. Which process is represented by the arrow pointing from the ocean to the atmosphere?
A. Evaporation
B. Condensation
C. Precipitation
D. Runoff
Question 6
A firm's decision to locate its factory in a particular region is influenced by the following factors, EXCEPT:
A. Availability of raw materials
B. Proximity to markets
C. Government incentives
D. Climate
Question 7
A farmer in the Niger Delta region is concerned about the impact of oil spills on his crops. Which of the following environmental issues is most likely to be affected by oil spills?
A. Soil Erosion
B. Water Pollution
C. Air Pollution
D. Climate Change
Question 8
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments due to the expansion and contraction of water molecules within the rock's pores is known as
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering
Question 9
The diagram below represents a cross-section of the Earth's atmosphere. Identify the layer of the atmosphere where the temperature increases with altitude.
A. Troposphere
B. Stratosphere
C. Mesosphere
D. Thermosphere
Question 10
A population pyramid shows the age distribution of a country. Which of the following is a characteristic of a population pyramid?
A. A narrow base and a wide top
B. A wide base and a narrow top
C. A symmetrical shape
D. An irregular shape
Question 11
A map shows the distribution of population density in Nigeria. Which of the following regions has the highest population density?
A. North-Central
B. South-West
C. North-East
D. South-South
Question 12
A river has a discharge of 1000 m3/s. If the river flows for 10 hours, how much water will be discharged?
A. 10000 m3
B. 100000 m3
C. 1000000 m3
D. 10000000 m3
Question 13
A company is planning to build a new factory in a rural area. The factory will require a large amount of land for the production process. What is the primary environmental impact of the factory on the surrounding ecosystem?
A. Habitat destruction and loss of biodiversity
B. Air and water pollution
C. Soil erosion and land degradation
D. Climate change and global warming
Question 14
A company is considering investing in a new project in Nigeria. The project involves the construction of a new factory that will produce cement. However, the company is aware of the environmental impact of cement production and wants to minimize its carbon footprint. Which of the following strategies would be most effective in reducing the environmental impact of the project?
A. Use alternative materials for the cement
B. Increase the production capacity of the factory
C. Implement a recycling program for the cement
D. Use a different type of construction material
Question 15
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of the erosive action of the river?
A. Meander
B. Valley
C. Oxygen
D. Delta

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