POST UTME IGBINEDION UNIVERSITY 2017 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows a map of a river network. What is the name of the landform labeled 'C'?
A. valley
B. plateau
C. delta
D. hill
Question 2
A soil profile is characterized by a distinct B-horizon. Which of the following processes is most likely responsible for its formation?
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Leaching
D. Illuviation
Question 3
The diagram below represents a map of a river network. Identify the type of river that would be formed if the river network were to undergo meandering.
A. Meandering River
B. Straight River
C. Oxbow Lake
D. Floodplain
Question 4
A map shows a region with a high level of population density. What is the most likely reason for this high population density?
A. Availability of fertile land
B. Access to transportation
C. Proximity to a major city
D. Availability of natural resources
Question 5
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a unique combination of physical and economic features. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the region?
A. High population density
B. Rich oil reserves
C. Low agricultural productivity
D. High rainfall variability
Question 6
An isohyet is a line on a map that connects points of equal
A. precipitation
B. temperature
C. humidity
D. atmospheric pressure
Question 7
The diagram below shows a graph of temperature against time. What is the name of the phenomenon labeled 'B'?
A. seasonal variation
B. daily variation
C. annual variation
D. diurnal variation
Question 8
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a glacier. Which of the following is a characteristic of the glacier?
A. The glacier is a slow-moving river of ice.
B. The glacier is a fast-moving river of ice.
C. The glacier is a stationary mass of ice.
D. The glacier is a mixture of ice and rock.
Question 9
The diagram below shows the Earth's magnetic field lines. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?
A. Magnetic field lines emerge from the North Pole.
B. Magnetic field lines enter the South Pole.
C. Magnetic field lines are parallel to the Earth's surface.
D. Magnetic field lines are perpendicular to the Earth's surface.
Question 10
A diagram of a river profile shows a meandering course with a sinuosity ratio of 1.5. What is the likely reason for this shape?
A. Tectonic uplift
B. River capture
C. Meandering
D. Oxbow lake formation
Question 11
The diagram below shows the distribution of population in a city. Which of the following is a characteristic of the population distribution?
A. High population density
B. Low population density
C. Even population distribution
D. Uneven population distribution
Question 12
The diagram below shows a map of a city. Which of the following is a characteristic of the city's transportation system?
A. The city has a comprehensive public transportation system.
B. The city has a limited public transportation system.
C. The city has a reliance on private vehicles.
D. The city has a mix of public and private transportation options.
Question 13
The process of soil formation from the weathering of rocks is known as
A. pedogenesis
B. denudation
C. erosion
D. deposition
Question 14
The diagram below represents a geological cross-section of a mountain range. Identify the type of rock that would be formed if the mountain range were to undergo metamorphism.
A. Marble
B. Slate
C. Gneiss
D. Schist
Question 15
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river. Which of the following best describes the process that occurs in the meandering section?
A. Erosion of the riverbank
B. Deposition of sediment
C. Meandering of the river channel
D. Formation of an oxbow lake

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