POST UTME IMS U 2023 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The Earth's rotation causes the following phenomenon:
A. Tides
B. Seasonal changes
C. Day and night cycles
D. Earthquakes
Question 2
A map is a representation of the Earth's surface. What is the term for the process of creating a map?
A. Cartography
B. Geography
C. Topography
D. Meteorology
Question 3
The concept of 'spatial autocorrelation' in geography refers to the idea that nearby locations tend to have which of the following characteristics?
A. Similar values
B. Dissimilar values
C. High values
D. Low values
Question 4
The diagram below shows the structure of a cell. Which of the following is NOT a component of this cell?
A. A cell membrane
B. Cytoplasm
C. A nucleus
D. A ribosome
Question 5
A population of 1000 individuals is growing at a rate of 10% per annum. If the population is currently 1200, what was the initial population?
A. 500
B. 750
C. 1000
D. 1250
Question 6
The diagram below shows the structure of a mineral. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of this mineral?
A. It has a crystal structure
B. It has a chemical formula
C. It has physical properties
D. It is a living organism
Question 7
The map below shows the location of the following climate zones in Nigeria. Which of the following climate zones is NOT found in the northern part of Nigeria?
A. Savanna
B. Desert
C. Tropical rainforest
D. Temperate grassland
Question 8
The concept of 'threshold effect' in population studies refers to the idea that a certain level of population density must be reached before a particular phenomenon occurs. Which of the following best describes the threshold effect?
A. The point at which population growth begins to slow down
B. The point at which population growth begins to accelerate
C. The point at which population density reaches a critical level
D. The point at which population growth becomes unsustainable
Question 9
The diagram below shows the process of plate tectonics. Which of the following is NOT a type of plate boundary?
A. Divergent Boundary
B. Convergent Boundary
C. Transform Boundary
D. Collision Boundary
Question 10
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. Increased risk of flooding
B. Reduced agricultural productivity
C. Higher population density
D. Greater economic opportunities
Question 11
The population growth rate of a country is influenced by which of the following factors?
A. Birth Rate
B. Death Rate
C. Migration Rate
D. All of the above
Question 12
The diagram below shows the distribution of rocks in the Earth's crust. Which of the following types of rocks is NOT found in the Earth's crust?
A. Igneous Rock
B. Sedimentary Rock
C. Metamorphic Rock
D. Organic Rock
Question 13
The concept of 'Economic Man' in Economic Geography is associated with which of the following authors?
A. Adam Smith
B. David Ricardo
C. Alfred Marshall
D. John Maynard Keynes
Question 14
The concept of 'resource curse' in economic geography refers to the idea that an abundance of natural resources can lead to which of the following outcomes?
A. Economic growth and development
B. Poverty and underdevelopment
C. Environmental degradation
D. Social unrest and conflict
Question 15
A company is planning to build a new factory in a region with a population of 100,000. If the population is growing at a rate of 5% per annum, what will be the population in 5 years?
A. 110000
B. 120000
C. 130000
D. 140000

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