SSS Two Geography Objective Examination Questions

1. The lower course of a river is usually associated with the formation of
A. rapids
B. meanders
C. falls
D. ox-bow lakes
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2. The middle course normally shows
A. water fall
B. levee
C. rapids
D. meanders
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3. The movement and direction of ocean current are affected by the
A. rate of evaporation
B. rotation of the earth
C. volume of ocean water
D. relief of the ocean bed
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4. Abrasion, attrition and deflation are processes of
A. river erosion
B. wind erosion
C. coastal erosion
D. glacial erosion
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5. Which of the following is not a depositional lake?
A. flood plain
B. crate lake
C. ox-bow lake
D. barrier lake
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6. Inselberg may best be described as
A. an iceberg left over
B. barge left on water
C. mountain of deposition
D. a residual will steep sides and usually exposed by denudation
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7. They are crescentic or moon shaped and occur individually or in group” the above description refers to
A. seifs
B. yardangs
C. rock pedestals
D. barchans
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8. Which of the following is associated with wind deflation in arid region?
A. oasis
B. barchan
C. seifs
D. yardangs
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9. Coastal erosion can be prevented by a the stabilization of sandy and muddy beaches by
A. coastal vegetation
B. the volume of water is increased
C. the removal of sandy
D. sand washed
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10. Coastlines washed by cold currents normally have
A. high temperatures
B. scanty rainfall
C. excessive rainfall
D. moderate rainfall
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11. Which of the following is not the method by which river transport their eroded materials
A. traction
B. attrition
C. suspension
D. solution
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12. The difference between the high tide and low tide is referred to as
A. tidal gauge
B. tidal height
C. tidal range
D. tidal flow
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13. koppen’s climatic classification was based on
A. rainfall only
B. temperature only
C. both rainfall and temperature
D. location
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14. The climatic belts recognized by the Greek were
A. hot cold and medium
B. hot, mild and cool
C. torrid, temperate
D. mild, torrid and rigid
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15. Which of the following is not a form of precipitation?
A. hail
B. dew
C. dust
D. snow
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16. Which of the following climate is characterized by an alternate hot, wet season and cool dry season?
A. tropical continental
B. equatorial
C. Mediterranean
D. temperate
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17. In koppen’s classification the first members of the system represents the
A. tropical
B. warm temperate
C. dry
D. polar
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18. Which of the following factors least important in determining the temperature of a place
A. Rate of transpiration
B. amount of cloud cover
D. altitude of a place
D. location of the place
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19. If left in the open, wet cloths take a longer time to dry when
A. relative humidity is high
B. pressure is low
C. humidity is average
D. temperature low
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20. The energy received from the sun at a particular place is called
A. insolation
B. convection
C. conduction
D. radiation
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21. All the following are found in the upper course of a river except
A. v-shaped valleys
B. ox-bow lakes
C. water fall
D. interlocking spurs
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22. Mediterranean type of climate is best favoured for
A. yam cultivation
B. fruit growing
C. cotton cultivation
D. wheat production
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23. Which of the following pairs are desert land forms?
A. wave-cut and seifs
B. yardangs and zeugens
C. tombolos and wave
D. glacial and dunes
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24. The smallest ocean in the world is the
A. Indian ocean
B. pacific ocean
C. arctic ocean
D. Atlantic ocean
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25. The dry wind that blow out of the Sahara desert towards the Southern parts of West Africa is known as
A. hurricane
B. sirocco
C. mistral
D. harmattan
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26. Which of the following vegetation types is found only the Northern hemisphere?
A. tropical grassland
B. Equatorial
C. tundra
D. Mediterranean
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27. Which of the following is not a feature of wave erosion?
A. Beach
B. arch
C. cliff
D. wave-cut platform
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28. The principal agents in soil erosion are
A. wind and waves
B. water and wind
C. air and wind
D. water dust
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29. The term watershed refers to the
A. direction of flow
B. volume of load carried by a river
C. an area of land that drains to a common outlet
D. flow in opposite direction
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30. Koppen’s wet tropical (AF) type of climate is experienced in West Africa in
A. Accra
B. Dakar
C. Monrovia
D. Tunis
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31. Which of the following natural resources is non-renewable?
A. soil
B. vegetation
C. minerals
D. wildlife
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32. Below are the uses of land resources, except
A. desertification
B. games reserve
C. agricultural activities
D. job opportunity
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33. Vegetation resources can be utilized by man for all the following except
A. food
B. habitat
C. herbs
D. timber
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34. A rural settlement is a type of settlement that is classified by
A. age
B. site
C. altitude
D. function
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35. Which of the following forms of pollution is least hazardous to man?
A. toxic waste disposal in rivers
B. the use of chemicals for fishing
C. a sound of 50 decibels in the air
D. gas flaring
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36. Which of the following farming practices is most likely to lead to increased soil erosion
A. Terracing on steep slopes.
B. Planting cover crops during the off-season.
C. Monocropping on flat land with conventional plowing.
D. No-till farming techniques
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37. Which of the following will lead to deterioration of the environment?
A. afforestation
B. overgrazing
C. planting of tress
D. creation of shelter belts
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38. Atmospheric resources can be used for all the following except
A. power supply
B. sifting of grains
C. housing
D. communication
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39. Desert encroachment cab best be controlled by
A. erecting barriers
B. slope wise cultivation
C. over grazing
D. afforestation
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40. Which of the following towns is paired with the wrong environmental hazard?
A. Kano-earthquake
B. Maiduguri-desert
C. Makurdi-flooding
D. Akure-deforestation
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41. The protection of the natural environment and humans refers to as environmental
A. solution
B. protection
C. conservation
D. development
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42. The pattern of settlement is also known as
A. size
B. shape
C. type
D. function
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43. The substances that cause pollution in the environment are called
A. toxic
B. pollutants
C. chemicals
D. gases
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44. Which among the following need NOT to be conserved
A. wild life
B. water
C. soil
D. sewage
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45. One among the following is NOT an agency for conservation
A. forests departments
B. river basin development board
C. Urban planning commission
D. Industrial development authority
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46. Which of the following does NOT determine the available resources in country
A. births
B. deaths
C. emigration
D. evolution
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47. A major hazard to both human and aquatic life in some coastal areas of Nigeria is
A. air pollution
B. gas flaring
C. oil spillage
D. land degradation
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48. Settlement can be classified according to the following except
A. main occupation of inhabitants
B. arrangement of buildings
C. numbers of people per settlement
D. type of people that live in an area
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49. A settlement developed at the meeting point of roads is known as
A. port
B. junction
C. nodal
D. confluence
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50. Functions of settlement are a better criterion for distinguishing between.....an
D......settlements
A. rural and dispersed
B. rural and urban
C. linear and urban
D. urban and compact
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51. A rapid population growth in a region can be caused by
A. more deaths
B. high migration
C. improved medical care
D. family planning
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52. Which of the following may not solve the problem of over-population?
A. increase in food production
B. migration
C. reduction in agricultural land
D. birth control
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53. The following are all indicators of overpopulation except
A. shortage of factories
B. shortage of food
C. shortage of housing
D. mass unemployment
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54. An effect of rural-urban migration on the source region is
A. rural depopulation
B. urban depopulation
C. rural employment
D. rural unemployment
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55. Which among the following is NOT a primary activity of rural settlements?
A. farming
B. fishing
C. hunting
D. buying
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56. Rural settlement patterns include all the following except
A. linear
B. village
C. nucleated
D. dispersed
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57. A built-up area consisting of a number of towns or cities merged together get maintaining their individual identities is known as
A. municipal
B. twin city
C. city centre
D. conurbation
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58. Which of the following is a disadvantage of high population density?
A. unemployment
B. migration
C. low crime rate
D. regular flow of traffic
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59. The number of people living in a unit area of land is termed
A. birth rate
B. death rate
C. population ratio
D. population density
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60. If a country has a population of 20,000,000 and its size is 1,000,000km2, then its population density is
A. 5 personas/km2
B. 15 persons/km2
C. 20persons/km2
D. 30 persons/km2
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61. Which of the following is the most common form of migration in developing countries?
A. Rural-rural
B. Rural-urban
C. Urban-rural
D. Urban-urban
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62. Wind erosion is common in arid areas because
A. rains are widespread and long lasting.
B. wind speed is high and there are few wind breaks.
C. pressure falls below normal in desert areas.
D. the rocks are resistant to heat.
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63. Which of the following features could be found in the upper course of rivers?
A. Ox-bow lakes
B. Waterfall
C. Deltas
D. Levees
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64. Which of the following environmental resources is non-renewable?
A. Rain
B. Minerals
C. Water
D. Oxygen
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65. The remains of eroded highlands in desert and semi-desert environments are commonly called
A. seif dunes
B. barchans
C. inselbergs
D. volcanic plug
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66. Which of the following is a major cause of deforestation in Nigeria?
A. Afforestation projects
B. Sustainable logging practices
C. Expansion of agriculture
D. Reforestation initiatives
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67. An effect of rural-urban migration on the source region is
A. rural depopulation
B. urban depopulation
C. rural employment
D. rural unemployment
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68. Most rural settlements in developing countries of Africa
A. are nucleated
B. are dispersed
C. are dense
D. have satellite towns
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69. A town which is situated at a meeting point of roads is termed
A. nodal
B. port
C. confluence
D. gap
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70. Which of the following environmental resources is non-renewable?
A. Rain
B. Mineral
C. Water
D. Oxygen
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71. Which of the following is considered a significant potential impact of climate change on Nigeria's agricultural sector?

A. Increased overall soil fertility due to warmer temperatures.
B. A decrease in the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events.
C. Changes in rainfall patterns leading to droughts and flooding, affecting crop yields.
D. A reduced prevalence of agricultural pests and diseases.
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72. All the following are major pollutant of the environment except
A. the flaring of gas in oil wells
B. oil spillage
C. industrial waste products
D. domestic cooking
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73. When two separate towns grow and merge into one, the new settlement formed is called a
A. conurbation
B. megalopolis
C. metropolis
D. satellite town
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74. Vegetation resources can be utilized by man for all the following except
A. food
B. habitat
C. timber
D. medicine
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75. Atmosphere resources can be used for all the following except
A. power supply
B. sifting of grains
C. housing
D. ommunication
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76. Urban population growth problems include all the following except
A. Birth control
B. Unemployment
C. Poor housing
D. Insufficient food supply
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77. Which of the following activities will lead to deterioration of the environment?
A. Overgrazing
B. Afforestation
C. Contour ploughing
D. Planting of trees
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78. Atmospheric resources can be used for all following except
A. power supply
B. housing
C. communication
D. sifting of grains
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79. Environmental controls include all the following Except
A. Afforestation
B. Preservation
C. Conservation
D. Degradation
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80. One effect of rural-urban migration on the source region is
A. rapid urbanization
B. intensive pressure on land-use in rural areas
C. rural depopulation
D. urban depopulation
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