POST UTME ACHIEVERS UNIVERSITY 2023 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
A survey of 1000 Nigerians found that 60% of them use the internet at least once a day. If 80% of the respondents are between the ages of 18 and 35, what is the probability that a randomly selected respondent is between the ages of 18 and 35 and uses the internet at least once a day?
A. 0.48
B. 0.52
C. 0.60
D. 0.80
Question 2
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key principle of African philosophy. Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'ubuntu'?
A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am
Question 3
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key principle of African philosophy. Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'ubuntu'?
A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am
Question 4
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. How long does the journey take?
A. 5 hours
B. 6 hours
C. 7 hours
D. 8 hours
Question 5
Solve for x in the equation ( log_{10} (x^2) = 4 )
A. 10
B. 100
C. 1000
D. 10000
Question 6
In the context of Nigerian politics, what is the primary function of the National Assembly?
A. To make laws for the good governance of Nigeria
B. To oversee the implementation of government policies
C. To serve as a check on the executive arm of government
D. To represent the interests of the Nigerian people
Question 7
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of Ubuntuism, which originated in Africa. What does 'ubuntu' roughly translate to in English?
A. Humanity
B. Community
C. Human rights
D. Social justice
Question 8
The Nigerian government has implemented various policies to promote the development of the country's agricultural sector. Which of the following policies is NOT a key component of the Agricultural Transformation Agenda (ATA)?
A. Crop Diversification
B. Livestock Development
C. Infrastructure Development
D. Environmental Protection
Question 9
The United Nations (UN) has a total of 193 member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main organs of the UN?
A. General Assembly
B. Security Council
C. Economic and Social Council
D. Federal Reserve Bank
Question 10
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was established in 1960 with the aim of coordinating the petroleum policies of its member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main goals of OPEC?
A. Stabilizing oil prices
B. Increasing oil production
C. Promoting economic development
D. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions
Question 11
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is a multilateral development bank that aims to promote economic development in Africa. Which of the following is NOT one of the main areas of focus for the AfDB?
A. Infrastructure development
B. Private sector development
C. Human development
D. Establishing a single currency for all African countries
Question 12
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the UN's global development network. Which of the following is NOT one of the main areas of focus for the UNDP?
A. Poverty reduction
B. Climate change mitigation
C. Disaster risk reduction
D. Establishing a single currency for all UN member states
Question 13
What is the primary function of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)?
A. To regulate the oil and gas industry in Nigeria
B. To explore and extract oil and gas resources in Nigeria
C. To refine and distribute petroleum products in Nigeria
D. To promote energy efficiency and conservation in Nigeria
Question 14
A survey of 1000 Nigerians found that 70% of them use a smartphone. If 80% of the respondents are between the ages of 18 and 35, what is the probability that a randomly selected respondent is between the ages of 18 and 35 and uses a smartphone?
A. 0.56
B. 0.60
C. 0.64
D. 0.80
Question 15
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 with the aim of promoting economic integration among its member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main objectives of ECOWAS?
A. Promoting regional security and stability
B. Fostering economic cooperation and development
C. Encouraging cultural exchange and understanding
D. Establishing a single currency for all member states

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