POST UTME SKYLINE UNIVERSITY 2024 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'carrying capacity' in geography refers to the maximum number of people that a given area can support without suffering from:
A. Environmental Degradation
B. Economic Instability
C. Social Unrest
D. Cultural Homogenization
Question 2
The diagram below shows the cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT a result of the river's erosional activity?
A. A waterfall
B. A delta
C. A meander
D. A lake
Question 3
The formation of the Benue Trough is an example of a geological process that has shaped the landscape of Nigeria. What type of land-forming process is responsible for the formation of this trough?
A. Volcanic activity
B. Tectonic activity
C. Weathering and erosion
D. Glacial activity
Question 4
A company is considering investing in a new factory in a region with a high level of rainfall. Which of the following types of rocks would be most suitable for the construction of the factory?
A. Basalt
B. Gneiss
C. Schist
D. Dolostone
Question 5
The Lake Chad Basin is a region of significant economic importance due to its natural resources. What is the primary economic activity that has led to the degradation of the environment in this region?
A. Agriculture
B. Livestock production
C. Fishing
D. Mining
Question 6
The process of soil formation involves the interaction of several factors, including climate, topography, and vegetation. Which of the following is NOT a primary factor in soil formation?
A. Water
B. Climate
C. Topography
D. Vegetation
Question 7
The Niger Delta is a region of significant environmental concern due to its unique geography and human activities. What is the primary cause of soil erosion in this region?
A. Deforestation
B. Overgrazing
C. Oil exploration
D. Agricultural activities
Question 8
In the context of Economic Geography, what is the primary factor that determines the location of a manufacturing industry?
A. Availability of raw materials
B. Proximity to markets
C. Accessibility to transportation networks
D. Climate and natural resources
Question 9
The diagram below represents a simple harmonic motion. What is the amplitude of the motion?
A. 2 cm
B. 4 cm
C. 6 cm
D. 8 cm
Question 10
A study on the impact of climate change on vegetation in Nigeria found that the savanna region is experiencing a shift towards a more humid climate. What is the likely effect on the vegetation in this region?
A. The vegetation will become more sparse and dry
B. The vegetation will become more dense and humid
C. The vegetation will remain unchanged
D. The vegetation will become more diverse and complex
Question 11
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a rock layer. Which of the following is a characteristic of the rock layer?
A. The rock layer is composed of sediment
B. The rock layer is composed of igneous rock
C. The rock layer is composed of metamorphic rock
D. The rock layer is composed of sedimentary rock
Question 12
A map shows the distribution of population density in Nigeria. Which of the following cities has the highest population density?
A. Lagos
B. Abuja
C. Kano
D. Ibadan
Question 13
The diagram below shows a simple circuit. What is the equivalent resistance of the circuit?
A. 2 Ω
B. 4 Ω
C. 6 Ω
D. 8 Ω
Question 14
The savannas of West Africa are characterized by a distinct vegetation belt, which is influenced by the region's climate. What is the primary factor responsible for the formation of this vegetation belt?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Altitude
D. Soil type
Question 15
A company is considering investing in a new factory in a region with a high level of rainfall. Which of the following types of rocks would be most suitable for the construction of the factory?
A. Basalt
B. Gneiss
C. Schist
D. Dolostone

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