POST UTME MADONNA UNIVERSITY 2021 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
In the context of Economic Geography, what is the primary factor that determines the location of a manufacturing industry?
A. Transportation costs
Correct B. Availability of raw materials
C. Labor costs
D. Market demand

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2
A population of 100,000 people is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. Calculate the population after 10 years, assuming a constant growth rate.
A. 105,000
B. 110,000
Correct C. 115,000
D. 120,000

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Identify the type of landform labeled 'A'.
Correct A. Meander
B. Oxbow lake
C. Delta
D. Floodplain

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
A company is considering the construction of a new factory in a region with a high level of environmental degradation. What is the primary environmental impact of this decision?
A. Increased air pollution
B. Decreased water quality
C. Loss of biodiversity
Correct D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

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Question 5
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between population density and economic development. What is the primary conclusion that can be drawn from this graph?
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. There is no relationship between population density and economic development
Correct D. The relationship between population density and economic development is complex

Correct Answer: D

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Question 6
A recent study on the impact of climate change on the Niger Delta region revealed that the region's mangrove forests are being threatened by rising sea levels. Which of the following landforms is most likely to be affected by this phenomenon?
Correct A. Barrier Island
B. Dune
C. Mudflat
D. Salt Marsh

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
The diagram below shows the cross-section of a river valley.
Correct A. Meandering River
B. Straight River
C. River Delta
D. River Gorge

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
A recent study on the impact of deforestation on the Amazon rainforest revealed that the region's biodiversity is being threatened by the loss of habitat. Which of the following environmental issues is most closely related to this phenomenon?
A. Climate Change
B. Water Pollution
C. Soil Erosion
Correct D. Biodiversity Loss

Correct Answer: D

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Question 9
The diagram below shows the solar system.
Correct A. Mercury
B. Venus
C. Earth
D. Mars

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
A recent study on the impact of urbanization on the environment revealed that the region's air quality is being threatened by the increase in vehicle emissions. Which of the following environmental issues is most closely related to this phenomenon?
Correct A. Air Pollution
B. Water Pollution
C. Soil Erosion
D. Climate Change

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
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. Chemical weathering
B. Physical weathering
C. Biological weathering
Correct D. Hydraulic weathering

Correct Answer: D

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Question 12
A diagram of the Earth's solar system is shown below. Which planet is represented by the label 'A'?
A. Mercury
B. Venus
Correct C. Earth
D. Mars

Correct Answer: C

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Question 13
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT typically found in a river valley?
A. Meanders
B. Oxbow lakes
C. Floodplains
Correct D. Volcanoes

Correct Answer: D

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Question 14
The process of soil formation that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments due to the action of wind and ice is known as:
Correct A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Biological weathering
D. Hydraulic weathering

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
A diagram of a titration setup is shown below. Which of the following is the purpose of the burette?
Correct A. To measure the volume of the solution
B. To measure the pH of the solution
C. To measure the concentration of the solution
D. To measure the temperature of the solution

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
The process of soil formation is influenced by the type of rock that it is derived from. Which of the following types of rocks is most likely to produce a soil with high fertility?
A. Igneous rocks
Correct B. Sedimentary rocks
C. Metamorphic rocks
D. Volcanic rocks

Correct Answer: B

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Question 17
The diagram below shows the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the type of vegetation in a particular region. Which of the following types of vegetation is most likely to be found in a region with high rainfall?
Correct A. Tropical rainforest
B. Temperate rainforest
C. Desert
D. Grassland

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
The population of a particular city is increasing at a rate of 5% per annum. If the current population is 100,000, what will be the population after 10 years?
A. 150,000
B. 200,000
Correct C. 250,000
D. 300,000

Correct Answer: C

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Question 19
The diagram below shows the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the type of soil in a particular region. Which of the following types of soil is most likely to be found in a region with low rainfall?
Correct A. Desert soil
B. Grassland soil
C. Forest soil
D. Mountain soil

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
The diagram below shows the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the type of vegetation in a particular region. Which of the following types of vegetation is most likely to be found in a region with low rainfall?
A. Tropical rainforest
B. Temperate rainforest
Correct C. Desert
D. Grassland

Correct Answer: C

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Question 21
A map projection is a way of representing the Earth's surface on a flat surface. Which of the following map projections is known for preserving angles and shapes?
A. Mercator Projection
Correct B. Gall-Peters Projection
C. Robinson Projection
D. Azimuthal Equidistant Projection

Correct Answer: B

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Question 22
The process of soil erosion is accelerated by the removal of vegetation cover. What is the term for this process?
A. Soil Degradation
Correct B. Soil Erosion
C. Soil Sedimentation
D. Soil Leaching

Correct Answer: B

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Question 23
The diagram below shows the structure of a typical plant cell. What is the function of the cell wall?
Correct A. To provide structural support
B. To regulate the movement of materials
C. To synthesize proteins
D. To store genetic information

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
The diagram below shows a simple circuit. What is the function of the resistor?
A. To reduce the voltage
B. To increase the current
Correct C. To regulate the flow of electrons
D. To store energy

Correct Answer: C

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Question 25
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the number of workers and the output of a factory. What is the term for the rate at which the output increases?
Correct A. Marginal Product
B. Average Product
C. Total Product
D. Diminishing Returns

Correct Answer: A

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