POST UTME SKYLINE UNIVERSITY 2023 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below represents a simple harmonic motion. Identify the amplitude of the motion.
A. 2 cm
B. 4 cm
C. 6 cm
D. 8 cm
Question 2
A population of 100,000 people is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. If the population is currently distributed evenly across a region of 100 km^2, what is the population density in people per square kilometer?
A. 500
B. 1000
C. 2000
D. 5000
Question 3
A company has a profit of 100,000 and an annual growth rate of 10%. If the profit is currently distributed evenly across 100 employees, what is the profit per employee?
A. 1000
B. 2000
C. 3000
D. 4000
Question 4
What is the primary mechanism driving the formation of the Niger Delta?
A. Tectonic uplift
B. Volcanic activity
C. Riverine sedimentation
D. Glacial erosion
Question 5
A city with a population of 500,000 has a growth rate of 3% per annum. Assuming a constant growth rate, calculate the population after 5 years.
A. 550,000
B. 525,000
C. 575,000
D. 600,000
Question 6
What is the primary economic activity that drives the growth of the city of Lagos?
A. Agriculture
B. Manufacturing
C. Service sector
D. Mining
Question 7
The diagram below shows the different stages of the rock cycle. Which stage is represented by the arrow pointing from the magma to the igneous rock?
A. Magma formation
B. Igneous rock formation
C. Metamorphic rock formation
D. Weathering and erosion
Question 8
The process of weathering that involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments due to the expansion and contraction of water within the rock's pores is known as
A. Mechanical weathering
B. Chemical weathering
C. Physical weathering
D. Biological weathering
Question 9
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. What is the name of the landform labeled 'A'?
A. River terrace
B. River meander
C. River delta
D. River floodplain
Question 10
The process of plate tectonics is responsible for the formation of various landforms on the Earth's surface. What is the primary mechanism by which plate tectonics shapes the Earth's surface?
A. Continental drift
B. Sea-floor spreading
C. Mountain building
D. Volcanic activity
Question 11
The Earth's rotation causes the Coriolis effect, which results in the deflection of moving objects to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere. This phenomenon is responsible for the formation of
A. Trade winds
B. Westerlies
C. Hurricanes
D. Tornadoes
Question 12
The diagram below represents a map of a region. Identify the type of landform that would be formed if the river were to change its course and flow through the valley.
A. Meander
B. Oxbow Lake
C. Delta
D. Floodplain
Question 13
A map projection is a way of representing the Earth's surface on a flat surface. What is the term for a map projection that preserves angles and shapes?
A. Conformal projection
B. Equidistant projection
C. Azimuthal projection
D. Gnomonic projection
Question 14
The Earth's atmosphere is composed of approximately
A. 20% nitrogen and 80% oxygen
B. 78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen
C. 50% nitrogen and 50% oxygen
D. 90% nitrogen and 10% oxygen
Question 15
The process of plate tectonics that results in the formation of mountains is called:
A. Continental drift
B. Sea-floor spreading
C. Orogenesis
D. Weathering

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