POST UTME UNILORIN 2020 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The Niger Delta is a region of high biodiversity, with a wide range of plant and animal species. What is the primary factor responsible for the high level of biodiversity in this region?
A. High rainfall
B. Warm climate
C. Rich soil
D. Human activity
Question 2
The Benue Trough is a major geological feature in Nigeria, characterized by a series of faults and folds. What is the primary type of rock formation in the Benue Trough?
A. Igneous rocks
B. Sedimentary rocks
C. Metamorphic rocks
D. Volcanic rocks
Question 3
The diagram below shows the distribution of climate zones in Nigeria. Which of the following climate zones is characterized by high temperatures and low humidity?
A. Tropical Rainforest
B. Tropical Savanna
C. Desert
D. Mountain
Question 4
The diagram below shows a cross-section of a river valley. Which of the following landforms is NOT typically found in this type of valley?
A. Meandering river
B. Oxbow lake
C. Delta
D. Floodplain
Question 5
A 1:10,000 scale aerial photograph of the Niger Delta shows a series of straight channels and canals. What is the likely purpose of these channels?
A. Fishing
B. Agriculture
C. Oil extraction
D. Navigation
Question 6
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 7
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between population density and per capita income. Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from this graph?
A. There is a direct relationship between population density and per capita income.
B. There is an inverse relationship between population density and per capita income.
C. There is no relationship between population density and per capita income.
D. The relationship between population density and per capita income is non-linear.
Question 8
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. Soil type
D. Topography
Question 9
The concept of 'urban sprawl' is most closely related to which of the following types of land use?
A. Agricultural Land Use
B. Industrial Land Use
C. Residential Land Use
D. Recreational Land Use
Question 10
A map projection is a representation of the Earth's surface on a flat surface. Which of the following map projections is known for preserving angles and shapes?
A. Mercator projection
B. Gall-Peters projection
C. Robinson projection
D. Azimuthal equidistant projection
Question 11
The Jos Plateau is a region of volcanic activity in Nigeria, with numerous volcanic cones and lava flows. What is the primary process responsible for the formation of these volcanic features?
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Volcanic eruption
D. Tectonic activity
Question 12
The Jos Plateau is a region of Nigeria known for its unique geology and diverse flora and fauna. What is the primary type of vegetation in the Jos Plateau?
A. Tropical rainforest
B. Savanna
C. Mangrove forest
D. Grassland
Question 13
The 'Koppen climate classification' is a system used to categorize climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns. What is the primary characteristic of the 'BWh' climate type?
A. Hot desert climate with high precipitation
B. Cold desert climate with low precipitation
C. Tropical savanna climate with distinct wet and dry seasons
D. Temperate oceanic climate with mild winters and cool summers
Question 14
A company is considering investing in a new factory in a region with high unemployment. What type of economic activity would this be classified as?
A. Primary sector
B. Secondary sector
C. Tertiary sector
D. Quaternary sector
Question 15
The diagram below shows the relationship between population density and settlement type. Which of the following is a characteristic of a rural settlement?
A. High population density
B. Low population density
C. High standard of living
D. Low standard of living

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