POST UTME OAU 2017 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The Niger Delta is a region of high biodiversity and economic importance. What is the primary economic activity in this region?
A. Agriculture
B. Mining
C. Fishing
D. Tourism
Question 2
What is the main factor responsible for the formation of the Benue Trough?
A. Tectonic Activity
B. Volcanic Eruptions
C. River Erosion
D. Sea Level Changes
Question 3
The Niger River is the longest river in West Africa and flows through several countries, including Nigeria. Which of the following is a major challenge facing the Niger River?
A. Overfishing
B. Pollution
C. Sedimentation
D. Climate change
Question 4
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the amount of runoff in a region. Which of the following statements is supported by the graph?
A. As the amount of rainfall increases, the amount of runoff also increases.
B. As the amount of rainfall decreases, the amount of runoff also decreases.
C. There is a direct relationship between rainfall and runoff.
D. There is no relationship between rainfall and runoff.
Question 5
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is characterized by a complex network of rivers and creeks. Which of the following is a major consequence of this geography?
A. Increased risk of flooding
B. Improved access to freshwater resources
C. Enhanced opportunities for fishing and aquaculture
D. Reduced agricultural productivity
Question 6
The concept of carrying capacity is most relevant to which of the following population studies?
A. Urbanization
B. Rural-urban migration
C. Population growth rate
D. Carrying capacity
Question 7
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between temperature and precipitation in a tropical region. Which of the following statements is NOT supported by the graph?
A. As temperature increases, precipitation also increases.
B. As temperature decreases, precipitation also decreases.
C. There is a direct relationship between temperature and precipitation.
D. There is no relationship between temperature and precipitation.
Question 8
The Earth's axial tilt is responsible for the seasonal variations in temperature and precipitation patterns. However, the tilt also affects the planet's climate in another way. What is the name of the phenomenon that occurs when the Earth's axis is tilted towards the Sun, resulting in a longer period of daylight in the Northern Hemisphere?
A. Perihelion
B. Aphelion
C. Equinox
D. Solstice
Question 9
The economic activities in the Niger Delta region are influenced by several factors, including the presence of oil and gas reserves. What is the primary economic activity in this region?
A. Agriculture
B. Mining
C. Fishing
D. Tourism
Question 10
What is the main economic activity that drives the growth of the oil industry in Nigeria?
A. Agriculture
B. Manufacturing
C. Petroleum Refining
D. Tourism
Question 11
The savanna region of Nigeria is characterized by a distinct wet and dry season. What is the primary reason for this seasonal variation?
A. Latitude
B. Altitude
C. Precipitation
D. Temperature
Question 12
A company is considering investing in a new project that will require an initial investment of ₦10 million and is expected to generate a profit of ₦5 million per year for 5 years. What is the net present value (NPV) of the project, assuming a discount rate of 10%?
A. ₦20 million
B. ₦30 million
C. ₦40 million
D. ₦50 million
Question 13
The diagram below shows a map of the Niger Delta region. Which of the following cities is NOT located in the Niger Delta region?
A. Lagos
B. Port Harcourt
C. Benin City
D. Kaduna
Question 14
A company is considering the construction of a new factory in a region with a high level of air pollution. What environmental impact assessment should the company conduct before making a decision?
A. A noise pollution assessment.
B. A water pollution assessment.
C. An air quality assessment.
D. A soil pollution assessment.
Question 15
The diagram below shows a map of the population distribution in a country. Which of the following regions has the highest population density?
A. Region A
B. Region B
C. Region C
D. Region D

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