POST UTME UNIPORT 2023 Geography | Objective

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Question 1
The process of soil formation involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles through physical and chemical weathering. Which of the following is a type of physical weathering?
A. Freeze-thaw action
B. Chemical weathering
C. Biological weathering
D. Erosion
Question 2
A company is considering investing in a new project in a developing country. The project requires an initial investment of ₦500 million and is expected to generate a net present value (NPV) of ₦750 million over its 5-year lifespan. What is the internal rate of return (IRR) of the project?
A. 10%
B. 12%
C. 15%
D. 18%
Question 3
The solar system consists of eight planets, including Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes the inner planets from the outer planets?
A. Size
B. Composition
C. Orbital Pattern
D. Atmospheric Composition
Question 4
The Earth's rotation causes the planet to experience day and night cycles. Which of the following is a consequence of the Earth's rotation?
A. The Earth's axis is tilted at an angle of 23.5°
B. The Earth's rotation causes day and night cycles
C. The Earth's orbit is elliptical
D. The Earth's rotation is constant
Question 5
The Niger River is the longest river in West Africa and flows through several states in Nigeria. What is the approximate length of the Niger River?
A. 4,100 km
B. 4,500 km
C. 5,000 km
D. 5,500 km
Question 6
A map of Nigeria shows a region with a high concentration of vegetation. What is the likely reason for this concentration?
A. The region is located near a river valley.
B. The region is located near a mountain range.
C. The region is located near a coastal area.
D. The region is located near a desert.
Question 7
A company is considering investing in a new project that requires an initial investment of ₦10 million and is expected to generate a profit of ₦5 million per year for 5 years. What is the internal rate of return (IRR) of the project?
A. 15%
B. 20%
C. 25%
D. 30%
Question 8
A study on the effects of internal land-forming processes on the landscape of Nigeria found that the process of weathering is responsible for the formation of many of the country's landforms. What is the likely effect of weathering on the landscape?
A. The landscape will become more rugged.
B. The landscape will become more eroded.
C. The landscape will become more fertile.
D. The landscape will become more stable.
Question 9
The Jos Plateau is a region of Nigeria known for its rich mineral resources. What is the primary mineral resource found in the Jos Plateau?
A. Coal
B. Iron Ore
C. Copper
D. Gold
Question 10
The map below shows the distribution of major cities in Nigeria. Which of the following cities is located in the Niger Delta region?
A. Lagos
B. Port Harcourt
C. Abuja
D. Kano
Question 11
A map of Nigeria shows a region with a high concentration of rocks. What is the likely reason for this concentration?
A. The region is located near a fault line.
B. The region is located near a mountain range.
C. The region is located near a river valley.
D. The region is located near a coastal area.
Question 12
A company is considering investing in a new project in a developing country. The project requires an initial investment of ₦500 million and is expected to generate a net present value (NPV) of ₦750 million over its 5-year lifespan. What is the payback period of the project?
A. 2 years
B. 3 years
C. 4 years
D. 5 years
Question 13
In a population pyramid, what is the term for the age group that is typically characterized by a large number of individuals, often in their reproductive years?
A. Dependent population
B. Working-age population
C. Elderly population
D. Child population
Question 14
The Niger Delta region is characterized by a unique combination of physical and economic factors. Which of the following is NOT a primary economic activity in the region?
A. Oil and Gas Extraction
B. Agriculture
C. Tourism
D. Manufacturing
Question 15
The diagram below illustrates the concept of a 'resource curse' in economic geography. What is the primary reason for the negative correlation between natural resource abundance and economic development?
A. Dutch disease
B. Resource nationalism
C. Institutional weakness
D. Corruption

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