POST UTME PAN-ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY 2021 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a mountain range. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of the mountain-building process?
A. Mountain
B. Valley
C. Plateau
D. Delta
Question 2
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of a substance and its concentration. What is the term for the point on the graph where the concentration is zero?
A. X-intercept
B. Y-intercept
C. Origin
D. Axis of symmetry
Question 3
A city with a population of 500,000 is growing at a rate of 5% per year. If the initial population is 500,000, what will be the population after 2 years?
A. 525000
B. 550000
C. 575000
D. 600000
Question 4
The Earth's rotation causes the Coriolis effect, which in turn influences the formation of high and low-pressure systems. What is the primary reason for the formation of high-pressure systems near the equator?
A. The sinking of cold air
B. The sinking of warm air
C. The rising of cold air
D. The rising of warm air
Question 5
A diagram of a cross-section of the Earth's atmosphere is shown below. What is the primary function of the stratosphere?
A. To regulate Earth's temperature
B. To protect the planet from harmful radiation
C. To facilitate the formation of clouds
D. To influence the Earth's rotation
Question 6
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the rate of soil erosion. Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from the graph?
A. The rate of soil erosion increases as the amount of rainfall increases.
B. The rate of soil erosion decreases as the amount of rainfall increases.
C. The rate of soil erosion remains constant as the amount of rainfall increases.
D. The relationship between rainfall and soil erosion is not clear from the graph.
Question 7
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river delta. Which of the following is a characteristic of the delta?
A. The delta is a result of a river flowing into a lake
B. The delta is a result of a river flowing into the ocean
C. The delta is a result of a river flowing into a sea
D. The delta is a result of a river flowing into a river
Question 8
A rock is composed of 50% quartz, 30% feldspar, and 20% mica. What is the percentage of mica in the rock?
A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 30%
D. 40%
Question 9
A diagram of a simple economic model is shown below. What is the primary effect of an increase in the money supply on the economy?
A. To decrease the interest rate
B. To increase the inflation rate
C. To decrease the inflation rate
D. To increase the money supply
Question 10
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments through the action of ice is known as
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Freeze-thaw weathering
D. Abrasion
Question 11
A company is considering investing in a new factory in a region with an abundance of natural resources. Which of the following economic factors would most likely influence the company's decision?
A. The availability of skilled labor
B. The abundance of natural resources
C. The proximity to transportation infrastructure
D. The level of government support
Question 12
A population of 1000 individuals is growing at a rate of 10% per year. If the initial population is 1000, what will be the population after 5 years?
A. 1200
B. 1500
C. 2000
D. 2500
Question 13
A climate is classified as tropical when the average temperature is above 18°C. What is the average temperature of a tropical climate?
A. 15°C
B. 18°C
C. 20°C
D. 22°C
Question 14
A population of 100,000 people is growing at a rate of 2% per annum. What is the population after 10 years?
A. 120,000
B. 110,000
C. 130,000
D. 140,000
Question 15
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river. What is the term for the process that occurs when a river flows over a steep slope?
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Weathering
D. Waterfall formation

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