POST UTME ABU 2019 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 2019 general elections in Nigeria were characterized by
A. high voter turnout and low violence
B. low voter turnout and high violence
C. high voter turnout and high violence
D. low voter turnout and low violence
Question 2
The concept of 'ecosystem services' was first introduced by which of the following scientists?
A. Rachel Carson
B. E.O. Wilson
C. Garrett Hardin
D. Aldo Leopold
Question 3
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. Military Decree
B. Constitutional Conference
C. National Assembly
D. Executive Order
Question 4
The 1960s saw a significant shift in Nigeria's political landscape with the first republic. Which of the following events best describes the culmination of this shift?
A. The formation of the Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP)
B. The establishment of the Nigerian Federal Republic
C. The election of Nnamdi Azikiwe as the first President of Nigeria
D. The adoption of the 1963 Republican Constitution
Question 5
A researcher wants to study the effect of social media on mental health. Which of the following research methods would be most appropriate?
A. Experimental design
B. Survey research
C. Case study
D. Longitudinal study
Question 6
The 2014 National Conference in Nigeria was convened to address the issue of
A. restructuring the country
B. addressing the Boko Haram insurgency
C. reviewing the 1999 Constitution
D. discussing the 2015 general elections
Question 7
Solve for x in the equation ( log_{10} (x^2) = 4 ).
A. 10^4
B. 10^8
C. 10^12
D. 10^16
Question 8
The 'Abuja Master Plan' is a product of which of the following organizations?
A. Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA)
B. National Planning Commission (NPC)
C. Federal Ministry of Works and Housing
D. Federal Ministry of Urban and Regional Planning
Question 9
The concept of 'carrying capacity' is most relevant to which of the following fields?
A. Economics
B. Biology
C. Geography
D. Environmental Science
Question 10
What is the primary cause of climate change?
A. Deforestation
B. Over-reliance on fossil fuels
C. Population growth
D. Urbanization
Question 11
The Nigerian government has introduced a new policy to reduce carbon emissions. Which of the following is a likely consequence of this policy?
A. Increased use of renewable energy sources
B. Decreased economic growth
C. Increased reliance on fossil fuels
D. No impact on the environment
Question 12
In the context of Nigerian history, what was the primary reason for the collapse of the Kanem-Bornu Empire?
A. Environmental degradation
B. Invasion by neighboring tribes
C. Economic decline due to over-reliance on trade
D. Succession crisis and power struggle
Question 13
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in which of the following international agreements?
A. Rio Declaration
B. Paris Agreement
C. United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED)
D. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
Question 14
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced by which of the following international organizations?
A. United Nations
B. World Bank
C. International Monetary Fund
D. World Health Organization
Question 15
The 2019 African Cup of Nations was won by
A. Senegal
B. Algeria
C. Tunisia
D. Egypt

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