POST UTME NOUN 2021 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below represents the flow of a river. What is the name of the landform that occurs when the river flows over a soft, unresistant rock?
A. Waterfall
B. Canyon
C. Gorge
D. Meander
Question 2
The concept of 'urban heat island' is most closely related to which of the following climate and vegetation belts?
A. Tropical Rainforest
B. Temperate Grassland
C. Desert
D. Temperate Deciduous Forest
Question 3
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following processes is most likely responsible for the formation of the valley?
A. Erosion by a river
B. Deposition by a river
C. Tectonic uplift
D. Volcanic activity
Question 4
The diagram below shows a map of Nigeria's climate zones. What is the primary climate zone that covers the majority of the country?
A. Tropical
B. Savanna
C. Desert
D. Mountain
Question 5
The diagram below shows the water cycle. Which of the following processes is NOT part of the water cycle?
A. Evaporation
B. Condensation
C. Photosynthesis
D. Respiration
Question 6
The diagram below shows a cross-section of the Earth's atmosphere. Which of the following layers is responsible for absorbing most of the sun's ultraviolet radiation?
A. Troposphere
B. Stratosphere
C. Mesosphere
D. Thermosphere
Question 7
The diagram below shows the distribution of population in Nigeria. What is the name of the region with the highest population density?
A. North Central
B. South West
C. North East
D. South East
Question 8
What is the primary factor that determines the distribution of vegetation in Nigeria?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Altitude
D. Soil type
Question 9
A company is considering investing in a new factory in a rural area. Which of the following economic factors would most likely influence the company's decision?
A. Availability of skilled labor
B. Proximity to raw materials
C. Transportation costs
D. Government incentives
Question 10
The diagram below shows the distribution of landforms in Nigeria. Which of the following landforms is NOT characteristic of the Jos Plateau?
A. Volcanic Mountains
B. Fault-block Mountains
C. Dome-shaped Mountains
D. Table-topped Mountains
Question 11
What is the term for the movement of water from the land to the ocean, driven by gravity?
A. Evaporation
B. Transpiration
C. Runoff
D. Infiltration
Question 12
The diagram below shows the distribution of landforms in Nigeria. Which of the following landforms is characteristic of the Niger Delta?
A. Table-topped Mountains
B. Dome-shaped Mountains
C. Fault-block Mountains
D. Delta
Question 13
A population of 100,000 people is growing at a rate of 2% per annum. What is the expected population after 5 years?
A. 110000
B. 120000
C. 130000
D. 140000
Question 14
What is the name of the process by which the Niger River deposits sediment at its mouth?
A. Delta Formation
B. River Sedimentation
C. Tectonic Activity
D. Volcanic Eruptions
Question 15
What is the term for the process by which the Earth's surface is shaped by the movement of tectonic plates?
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Plate tectonics
D. Glaciation

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