POST UTME NOUN 2022 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
What is the term for the process by which the Earth's surface is shaped by the movement of ice?
A. Glaciation
B. Weathering
C. Erosion
D. Plate tectonics
Question 2
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. Gall-Peters projection
B. Mercator projection
C. Robinson projection
D. Azimuthal equidistant projection
Question 3
In a study on population growth, the population of a city is modeled using the logistic growth equation: ( rac{dP}{dt} = rPleft(1 - rac{P}{K} ight) ). If the carrying capacity ( K ) is 100,000 and the initial population ( P_0 ) is 10,000, what is the population at time ( t = 10 ) years?
A. 50,000
B. 75,000
C. 90,000
D. 100,000
Question 4
In a tropical savanna climate, which of the following is a characteristic of the vegetation?
A. Tall trees and dense undergrowth
B. Short grasses and scattered trees
C. Dense forests and few trees
D. No vegetation at all
Question 5
A planet with a mass of 5 x 10^24 kg and a radius of 3 x 10^6 m has a surface gravity of 10 m/s^2. What is the acceleration due to gravity at a height of 2 x 10^5 m above the surface?
A. 5 m/s^2
B. 8 m/s^2
C. 10 m/s^2
D. 12 m/s^2
Question 6
What is the term for the process by which the Earth's surface is shaped by the movement of wind?
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Weathering
D. Deflation
Question 7
A map projection that preserves angles and shapes is known as a:
A. Conformal projection
B. Azimuthal projection
C. Gnomonic projection
D. Orthographic projection
Question 8
A diagram showing the structure of a cell, including the nucleus, mitochondria, and ribosomes, is known as a:
A. Microscopic diagram
B. Cellular diagram
C. Biological diagram
D. Anatomical diagram
Question 9
A company is considering two different locations for a new factory. Location A has a population of 50,000 people, while Location B has a population of 100,000 people. If the company expects to sell 10 units of its product per person per year, what is the total market potential for each location?
A. 500,000 units/year
B. 1,000,000 units/year
C. 1,500,000 units/year
D. 2,000,000 units/year
Question 10
The process of soil erosion by water is known as:
A. Rill erosion
B. Gully erosion
C. Sheet erosion
D. Splash erosion
Question 11
A company is planning to build a new factory on a site with a soil type that is prone to erosion. If the site has a slope of 10 degrees and a rainfall intensity of 50 mm/hour, what is the rate of soil erosion per hour?
A. 0.5 mm/hour
B. 1.0 mm/hour
C. 2.0 mm/hour
D. 5.0 mm/hour
Question 12
What is the term for the process by which the Earth's surface is shaped by the movement of water?
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Weathering
D. Plate tectonics
Question 13
A farmer is considering two different types of fertilizers for his crops. Fertilizer A costs ₦500 per bag and provides 20% more yield than Fertilizer B, which costs ₦300 per bag. If the farmer expects to use 100 bags of fertilizer, what is the total cost and yield for each type of fertilizer?
A. ₦60,000, 20% more yield
B. ₦50,000, 10% more yield
C. ₦70,000, 30% more yield
D. ₦80,000, 40% more yield
Question 14
A map scale of 1:50,000 means that 1 centimeter on the map represents
A. 1 kilometer
B. 500 meters
C. 1 kilometer
D. 2 kilometers
Question 15
What is the name of the rock cycle process that involves the transformation of sedimentary rocks into metamorphic rocks?
A. Metamorphism
B. Weathering
C. Erosion
D. Deposition

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