POST UTME KSU 2020 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 development of a soil profile?
A. To accumulate organic matter and minerals
B. To form a hard, impermeable layer
C. To facilitate the movement of water and air
D. To store plant nutrients
Question 2
The Benue Trough is a major geological feature in Nigeria. What is the primary type of rock formation found in this region?
A. Igneous
B. Sedimentary
C. Metamorphic
D. Volcanic
Question 3
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. Surveying
Question 4
A map shows a region with a high concentration of population and economic activity. What type of climate is likely to be present in this region?
A. Tropical
B. Desert
C. Temperate
D. Polar
Question 5
What is the primary cause of soil erosion in Nigeria?
A. Deforestation
B. Overgrazing
C. Climate change
D. Poor agricultural practices
Question 6
In the context of Economic Geography, what is the primary factor that determines the location of a manufacturing industry?
A. Transportation costs
B. Availability of raw materials
C. Labor costs
D. Market demand
Question 7
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. A meander
B. A valley
C. An oxbow lake
D. Oxygen
Question 8
The Jos Plateau is a region of Nigeria known for its rich mineral resources. What is the primary type of rock formation found in this region?
A. Igneous
B. Sedimentary
C. Metamorphic
D. Volcanic
Question 9
A map shows a region with a high concentration of population and economic activity. What type of landform is likely to be present in this region?
A. Mountain range
B. Valley
C. Plateau
D. Delta
Question 10
The population of a city is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. If the current population is 100,000, what will be the population after 2 years?
A. 110,000
B. 115,000
C. 120,000
D. 125,000
Question 11
The process of 'Weathering' is responsible for the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments. What is the primary type of weathering that occurs in the Niger Delta region?
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering
Question 12
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of fertilizer used and the yield of a crop. What is the name of the type of relationship shown in the graph?
A. Direct variation
B. Inverse variation
C. Direct proportion
D. Inverse proportion
Question 13
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a complex network of rivers, creeks, and wetlands. What is the primary reason for the high level of sedimentation in this region?
A. High rainfall
B. Deforestation
C. River bank erosion
D. Human activities
Question 14
A company is planning to establish a new factory in a rural area. Which of the following economic factors should be considered in the decision-making process?
A. Availability of raw materials
B. Proximity to markets
C. Labor costs and availability
D. All of the above
Question 15
The process of soil formation in a tropical region is primarily influenced by which of the following factors?
A. Temperature and precipitation
B. Topography and vegetation
C. Parent material and time
D. Soil erosion and deposition

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