POST UTME FUTO 2021 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
In the context of soil formation, what is the primary role of the B horizon in the soil profile?
Correct A. To store water and nutrients
B. To provide a medium for root growth
C. To act as a barrier to water and nutrient movement
D. To facilitate the decomposition of organic matter

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
A river with a high gradient and a narrow valley will likely have which of the following characteristics?
A. A meandering course and a wide floodplain
B. A straight course and a narrow floodplain
C. A braided course and a wide floodplain
Correct D. A tortuous course and a narrow floodplain

Correct Answer: D

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Question 3
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a delta. Which of the following is a characteristic of the delta?
A. A steep slope
Correct B. A gentle slope
C. A flat surface
D. A series of parallel ridges

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4
The diagram below shows a simple titration setup. What is the purpose of the burette?
Correct A. To measure the volume of the solution
B. To add the titrant to the solution
C. To mix the solution and the titrant
D. To measure the pH of the solution

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
A population of 1000 individuals is growing at a rate of 10% per year. What is the population after 5 years?
A. 1800
B. 2000
C. 2200
Correct D. 2500

Correct Answer: D

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Question 6
The process of soil formation involves the interaction of several factors, including climate, topography, and vegetation. Which of the following is NOT a primary factor in soil formation?
Correct A. Tectonic activity
B. Weathering and erosion
C. Vegetation and climate
D. Human activity

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
A map is a representation of the Earth's surface. Which of the following is a characteristic of a map?
A. A map is always drawn to scale
B. A map is a representation of the Earth's surface
C. A map is a three-dimensional representation
Correct D. A map is a two-dimensional representation

Correct Answer: D

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Question 8
The Earth's surface is constantly changing due to various geological processes. Which of the following is an example of an internal land-forming process?
A. Volcanic eruptions
B. Weathering and erosion
Correct C. Plate tectonics
D. Human activity

Correct Answer: C

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Question 9
The Earth's atmosphere is composed of several layers. Which of the following is a characteristic of the stratosphere?
A. The stratosphere is the hottest layer of the atmosphere
B. The stratosphere is the coldest layer of the atmosphere
C. The stratosphere is the layer where most of the Earth's weather occurs
Correct D. The stratosphere is the layer where the ozone layer is located

Correct Answer: D

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Question 10
The process of soil erosion involves the removal of soil particles from one location to another. Which of the following is a primary cause of soil erosion?
A. Weathering and erosion
Correct B. Human activity
C. Vegetation and climate
D. Tectonic activity

Correct Answer: B

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Question 11
The process of soil formation through the weathering of rocks is an example of a _______ process.
A. mechanical
Correct B. chemical
C. biological
D. physical

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12
The diagram below shows a cross-section of the Earth's crust. Which of the following statements is true about the crust?
A. The crust is the thickest layer of the Earth.
B. The crust is the thinnest layer of the Earth.
C. The crust is composed of rocks and minerals.
Correct D. The crust is the outermost layer of the Earth.

Correct Answer: D

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Question 13
The Earth's rotation causes the following phenomenon:
Correct A. day and night
B. seasonal changes
C. tides
D. weather patterns

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
The process of soil erosion is accelerated by the following factor:
Correct A. rainfall
B. temperature
C. vegetation cover
D. topography

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The diagram below shows a map of a region. Which of the following statements is true about the region?
A. The region is located in a mountainous area.
Correct B. The region is located near a river.
C. The region is located in a coastal area.
D. The region is located in a desert area.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 16
The process of plate tectonics is responsible for the formation of the following feature:
A. volcanoes
Correct B. mountains
C. oceans
D. continents

Correct Answer: B

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Question 17
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a rock. Which of the following statements is true about the rock?
A. The rock is composed of minerals.
B. The rock is composed of organic material.
Correct C. The rock is composed of sediments.
D. The rock is composed of magma.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 18
The process of weathering is accelerated by the following factor:
A. temperature
Correct B. rainfall
C. vegetation cover
D. topography

Correct Answer: B

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Question 19
The diagram below shows a map of a region. Which of the following statements is true about the region?
A. The region is located in a mountainous area.
B. The region is located near a river.
C. The region is located in a coastal area.
D. The region is located in a desert area.

Correct Answer: VIEW ANSWER

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Question 20
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
Correct B. Chemical weathering
C. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering

Correct Answer: B

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Question 21
The diagram below shows a map of Nigeria's population distribution. Which of the following states has the highest population density?
Correct A. Lagos
B. Kano
C. Kaduna
D. Abuja

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
The economic activity that involves the extraction of oil from the ground is known as:
A. Agriculture
Correct B. Mining
C. Manufacturing
D. Tourism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 23
The diagram below shows a graph of Nigeria's GDP over the years. Which of the following periods shows the highest GDP?
A. 2000-2005
B. 2005-2010
Correct C. 2010-2015
D. 2015-2020

Correct Answer: C

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Question 24
The process of population growth that involves the increase in the number of people due to an increase in the birth rate is known as:
Correct A. Natural increase
B. Net migration
C. Crude birth rate
D. Crude death rate

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The diagram below shows a map of Nigeria's climate zones. Which of the following climate zones is characterized by high temperatures and high humidity throughout the year?
Correct A. Tropical rainforest
B. Savanna
C. Desert
D. Mountainous

Correct Answer: A

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