POST UTME UI 2023 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The Niger Delta is a major economic hub in Nigeria, with significant oil and gas reserves. Which of the following landforms is most likely to be found in this region?
A. Delta
B. Deltaic plain
C. Coastal plain
D. Barrier island
Question 2
A city has a population of 200,000, with 60% living in urban areas and 40% in rural areas. If the urban population grows at an annual rate of 2% and the rural population grows at an annual rate of 1%, what is the ratio of the urban population to the rural population after 5 years?
A. 1.5:1
B. 2:1
C. 3:1
D. 4:1
Question 3
The process of soil formation involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles through physical, chemical, and biological means. Which of the following is NOT a type of soil formation?
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Deposition
D. Fermentation
Question 4
The process of soil formation involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles through physical, chemical, and biological means. Which of the following is NOT a primary factor in soil formation?
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Human activities
D. Plate tectonics
Question 5
Analyze the relationship between the distribution of vegetation belts and the climate of West Africa. Identify the primary factors influencing the formation of the Guinea savanna and the Sudan savanna.
A. Temperature and precipitation patterns
B. Altitude and soil type
C. Distance from the equator and oceanic influence
D. Human activities and land use
Question 6
The population of a city is increasing at a rate of 5% per annum. If the current population is 500,000, what will be the population after 5 years?
A. 750,000
B. 625,000
C. 600,000
D. 800,000
Question 7
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a deltaic deposit. What is the primary process that leads to the formation of deltaic deposits?
A. Deposition
B. Erosion
C. Weathering
D. Plate tectonics
Question 8
The Niger Delta is a major economic hub in Nigeria, with significant oil and gas reserves. What is the approximate area of the Niger Delta?
A. 10,000 km^2
B. 20,000 km^2
C. 30,000 km^2
D. 40,000 km^2
Question 9
A map of Nigeria shows the Niger Delta region as a major area of oil production. Which of the following is a likely consequence of oil spills in this region?
A. Increased fish production
B. Reduced oil production
C. Environmental degradation
D. Increased agricultural production
Question 10
The diagram below shows a simple circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. If the switch is closed, what will be the direction of the current flow?
A. From A to B
B. From B to A
C. From C to B
D. From D to A
Question 11
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the price of a commodity and the quantity demanded. Which of the following is a characteristic of the demand curve?
A. The demand curve slopes upward
B. The demand curve slopes downward
C. The demand curve is horizontal
D. The demand curve is vertical
Question 12
A river's discharge is affected by its slope, which in turn is influenced by the underlying geology. Which of the following types of rocks would most likely result in a steeper slope and, consequently, a higher discharge?
A. Limestone
B. Sandstone
C. Granite
D. Shale
Question 13
The diagram below shows a map of Nigeria's vegetation zones. What is the primary factor that determines the distribution of vegetation zones in Nigeria?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Altitude
D. Soil type
Question 14
The Earth's surface is constantly changing due to internal and external processes. Which of the following processes is responsible for the formation of mountain ranges?
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Plate tectonics
D. Volcanism
Question 15
The diagram below shows a graph of temperature against time. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. The temperature increases as time increases.
B. The temperature decreases as time decreases.
C. The temperature remains constant as time increases.
D. The temperature increases as time decreases.

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