POST UTME UNIPORT 2020 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The physical feature of the Niger Delta is characterized by:
A. A river delta
B. A lake
C. A mountain range
D. A coastal plain
Question 2
A study on the population growth of Lagos State reveals that the population is increasing at a rate of 3.5% per annum. If the current population is 21,000,000, what will be the population after 5 years?
A. 24,000,000
B. 25,000,000
C. 26,000,000
D. 27,000,000
Question 3
The diagram below shows a 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 4
The diagram below shows a cross-section of the Earth's crust. Which of the following is a characteristic of the Earth's crust?
A. It is composed of rocks and minerals
B. It is broken up into several plates
C. It is a single, solid layer
D. It is made up of only sedimentary rocks
Question 5
A river has a meandering course with a sinuous path. What is the likely reason for this?
A. High velocity of the river
B. Low velocity of the river
C. High discharge of the river
D. Low discharge of the river
Question 6
A population of 1000 people is growing at a rate of 5% per annum. What is the population after 10 years?
A. 1500
B. 2000
C. 2500
D. 3000
Question 7
A map projection that preserves angles and shapes is known as a:
A. Azimuthal
B. Gnomonic
C. Orthographic
D. Conformal
Question 8
A firm is considering investing in a new project. The project has a net present value (NPV) of ₦1,000,000 and a payback period of 5 years. If the firm's cost of capital is 10%, what is the internal rate of return (IRR) of the project?
A. 15%
B. 12%
C. 10%
D. 8%
Question 9
A map shows the distribution of rainfall in a region. The map has a scale of 1 cm : 100 km. If the rainfall is 20 cm on the map, what is the actual rainfall in mm?
A. 200 mm
B. 500 mm
C. 1000 mm
D. 1500 mm
Question 10
A study on the climate of Nigeria reveals that the country has a tropical climate. Which of the following is a characteristic of the tropical climate?
A. It has a high level of rainfall throughout the year
B. It has a high level of temperature throughout the year
C. It has a high level of humidity throughout the year
D. It has a high level of wind throughout the year
Question 11
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the amount of fertilizer used and the yield of a crop. Which of the following is the most likely explanation for the shape of the graph?
A. The law of diminishing returns
B. The law of supply and demand
C. The concept of opportunity cost
D. The concept of comparative advantage
Question 12
The Earth's atmosphere is composed of approximately 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, and 1% other gases. What is the primary function of the oxygen in the atmosphere?
A. To regulate the Earth's temperature
B. To support the growth of plants and animals
C. To protect the Earth from harmful radiation
D. To facilitate the process of photosynthesis
Question 13
The economic activity of extracting and processing natural resources is known as:
A. Agriculture
B. Mining
C. Manufacturing
D. Tourism
Question 14
The process of soil formation from rocks is known as:
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Deposition
D. Pedogenesis
Question 15
The Amazon rainforest is often referred to as the 'lungs of the Earth' due to its role in producing oxygen. What is the primary mechanism by which the Amazon rainforest produces oxygen?
A. Photosynthesis
B. Respiration
C. Decomposition
D. Evaporation

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