POST UTME NOUN 2020 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The equation of a circle is given by ( x^2 + y^2 = 16 ). What is the radius of the circle?
A. 4
B. 8
C. 16
D. 32
Question 2
The concept of 'Population Pyramid' in Population and Settlement Studies is used to represent the age structure of a population. Which of the following is a characteristic of a population with a high birth rate?
A. A wide base with a narrow top
B. A narrow base with a wide top
C. A symmetrical shape
D. An asymmetrical shape
Question 3
A town is situated in a valley surrounded by hills. The town's population is growing rapidly, leading to increased demand for housing and infrastructure. What type of land use pattern is likely to occur in this scenario?
A. Concentric zone model
B. Sector model
C. Multiple nuclei model
D. Radial model
Question 4
A population of 1000 individuals is growing at a rate of 10% per annum. If the population is currently 500 males and 500 females, what is the expected number of females in the population after 5 years?
A. 1000
B. 1200
C. 1500
D. 2000
Question 5
The diagram below shows the structure of a plant cell. Which of the following is a function of the mitochondria?
A. Photosynthesis
B. Respiration
C. Transpiration
D. Osmosis
Question 6
The diagram below shows the cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following is a characteristic of the river's course?
A. Meandering
B. Straight
C. Winding
D. U-shaped
Question 7
The concept of 'entropy' in thermodynamics refers to the measure of disorder or randomness in a system. Which of the following processes would INCREASE the entropy of a system?
A. Isobaric process
B. Isothermal process
C. Adiabatic process
D. Isochoric process
Question 8
A city is experiencing a population growth rate of 5% per annum. If the current population is 100,000, what is the expected population after 10 years?
A. 100000
B. 110000
C. 121000
D. 133000
Question 9
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of fluvial erosion?
A. Waterfall
B. Delta
C. Gorge
D. Canyon
Question 10
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of fluvial erosion?
A. Waterfall
B. Delta
C. Gorge
D. Canyon
Question 11
The concept of 'carrying capacity' in population studies refers to the maximum number of individuals of a species that can be supported by the environment without degrading the quality of life. Which of the following is a factor that affects carrying capacity?
A. Availability of food resources
B. Climate change
C. Technological advancements
D. Population growth rate
Question 12
The Earth's climate is influenced by several factors, including solar radiation, atmospheric composition, and ocean currents. Which of the following is a primary factor that determines global climate patterns?
A. Solar radiation and atmospheric composition
B. Ocean currents and land use patterns
C. Volcanic eruptions and human activities
D. Climate change and natural disasters
Question 13
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of fluvial erosion?
A. Waterfall
B. Delta
C. Gorge
D. Canyon
Question 14
The concept of 'carrying capacity' in population studies refers to the maximum number of individuals of a species that an environment can support without degrading its quality. Which of the following is NOT a factor that determines carrying capacity?
A. Availability of food and water
B. Predation and disease
C. Climate and geography
D. Technological advancements
Question 15
The table below shows the frequency distribution of exam scores. What is the mode of the distribution?
A. 40
B. 50
C. 60
D. 70

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