POST UTME JOSEPH AYO BABALOLA UNIVERSITY 2018 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
What is the primary factor responsible for the formation of the Niger Delta?
A. Tectonic activity
B. Volcanic eruptions
Correct C. River sedimentation
D. Sea level changes

Correct Answer: C

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Question 2
What is the name of the economic system that emphasizes government control over the means of production?
A. Capitalism
B. Socialism
Correct C. Communism
D. Fascism

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3
What is the term for the movement of people from rural areas to urban areas?
Correct A. Urbanization
B. Ruralization
C. Migration
D. Counterurbanization

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
What is the name of the process by which the Earth's plates move and change?
Correct A. Plate tectonics
B. Continental drift
C. Seafloor spreading
D. Mountain building

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
What is the term for the study of the Earth's physical features and processes?
Correct A. Geology
B. Geography
C. Earth science
D. Environmental science

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments through the action of ice is known as:
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
Correct C. Freeze-thaw weathering
D. Abrasion

Correct Answer: C

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Question 7
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT typically found in this type of valley?
A. Meander
B. Oxbow lake
C. Delta
Correct D. Floodplain

Correct Answer: D

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Question 8
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between temperature and precipitation in a tropical region. Which of the following statements is NOT supported by the data?
A. There is a direct relationship between temperature and precipitation.
B. There is an inverse relationship between temperature and precipitation.
Correct C. The relationship between temperature and precipitation is linear.
D. The relationship between temperature and precipitation is non-linear.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 9
The diagram below shows a map of the Niger Delta region. Which of the following cities is NOT located in the Niger Delta region?
A. Lagos
B. Port Harcourt
C. Calabar
Correct D. Abuja

Correct Answer: D

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Question 10
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between population density and economic development in a developing country. Which of the following statements is supported by the data?
Correct A. There is a direct relationship between population density and economic development.
B. There is an inverse relationship between population density and economic development.
C. The relationship between population density and economic development is linear.
D. The relationship between population density and economic development is non-linear.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of the river's erosional activity?
Correct A. A waterfall
B. A meander
C. A delta
D. A canyon

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between population growth and resource availability. What is the likely outcome of a sudden increase in resource availability?
A. A decrease in population growth rate
Correct B. An increase in population growth rate
C. A decrease in resource availability
D. No change in population growth rate

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
A company is considering investing in a new project that will require an initial investment of ₦10 million and will generate an annual profit of ₦2 million for the next 5 years. What is the net present value (NPV) of the project?
Correct A. ₦5 million
B. ₦10 million
C. ₦15 million
D. ₦20 million

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
The diagram below shows a map of a river network. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of the river's erosional activity?
Correct A. A waterfall
B. A meander
C. A delta
D. A canyon

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between temperature and atmospheric pressure. What is the likely outcome of a sudden increase in temperature?
A. A decrease in atmospheric pressure
Correct B. An increase in atmospheric pressure
C. No change in atmospheric pressure
D. A decrease in temperature

Correct Answer: B

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Question 16
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
B. Chemical weathering
Correct C. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering

Correct Answer: C

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Question 17
The climate of Nigeria can be broadly classified into three main types: Tropical Savanna, Tropical Rainforest, and Desert. Which of the following regions in Nigeria falls under the Tropical Rainforest climate?
A. The Niger Delta
B. The Jos Plateau
Correct C. The Cross River Valley
D. The Adamawa Plateau

Correct Answer: C

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Question 18
The Earth's rotation causes the Coriolis effect, which results in the deflection of moving objects on the Earth's surface. What is the direction of deflection of a low-pressure system in the Northern Hemisphere?
Correct A. To the right
B. To the left
C. No deflection
D. Deflection varies with latitude

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The population of Nigeria is projected to reach 440 million by 2050. What is the annual growth rate of the population?
A. 2.5%
Correct B. 3.5%
C. 4.5%
D. 5.5%

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20
The diagram below shows the distribution of population in Nigeria. What is the name of the region with the highest population density?
A. North
Correct B. South
C. East
D. West

Correct Answer: B

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Question 21
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments through the action of ice is known as:
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
Correct C. Freeze-thaw weathering
D. Abrasion

Correct Answer: C

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Question 22
The diagram below shows the relationship between temperature and precipitation in Nigeria. Which of the following is a correct description of the relationship?
A. Temperature increases as precipitation decreases
B. Temperature decreases as precipitation increases
C. Temperature and precipitation are inversely proportional
Correct D. Temperature and precipitation are directly proportional

Correct Answer: D

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Question 23
The soil formation process that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles through the action of living organisms is known as:
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
Correct C. Biological weathering
D. Erosion

Correct Answer: C

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Question 24
The diagram below shows the different stages of the water cycle. Which of the following is a correct description of the process?
Correct A. Water evaporates from the surface of the Earth and condenses into clouds
B. Water condenses into clouds and then evaporates back into the atmosphere
C. Water precipitates from the atmosphere and then evaporates back into the atmosphere
D. Water evaporates from the atmosphere and then precipitates back onto the surface of the Earth

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The environmental issue that is caused by the release of pollutants into the atmosphere is known as:
Correct A. Air pollution
B. Water pollution
C. Soil pollution
D. Noise pollution

Correct Answer: A

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