POST UTME AL-HIKMAH UNIVERSITY 2017 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows the structure of a plant cell.
A. The cell wall is made of cellulose
B. The nucleus contains the genetic material
C. The mitochondria are responsible for protein synthesis
D. The cell membrane is semi-permeable
Question 2
The OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) is a cartel of oil-producing countries that aims to coordinate and unify petroleum policies among its member states. Which of the following is a key objective of OPEC?
A. To promote economic development and reduce poverty
B. To promote peace and security through conflict resolution
C. To stabilize oil prices and ensure a stable supply of oil
D. To promote education and cultural exchange
Question 3
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is rich in oil reserves. What is the main environmental impact of oil exploration in this region?
A. Deforestation and loss of biodiversity
B. Pollution of waterways and soil
C. Climate change and sea-level rise
D. All of the above
Question 4
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key principle in African philosophy. It is often translated as 'humanity towards others'. Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'ubuntu'?
A. The belief that individuals are responsible for their own actions
B. The belief that individuals are part of a larger community
C. The belief that individuals are superior to others
D. The belief that individuals are equal to others
Question 5
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between Lagos and Abuja is 500 km, how many hours will the car take to travel from Lagos to Abuja?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
Question 6
A company is considering implementing a new policy to reduce its carbon footprint in Nigeria. Which of the following is a key benefit of this policy?
A. Reduced costs due to decreased energy consumption.
B. Improved brand reputation due to increased sustainability efforts.
C. Increased employee morale due to improved working conditions.
D. No impact on the company's bottom line due to the policy.
Question 7
Solve for x in the equation ( log_{10} (x^2) = 4 ).
A. 10
B. 100
C. 1000
D. 10000
Question 8
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
D. Zulu
Question 9
A diagram of a simple economic graph is shown below. What is the slope of the demand curve?
A. -2
B. -1
C. 0
D. 1
Question 10
A company is considering investing in a new project in Nigeria. Which of the following is a key factor to consider when evaluating the project's feasibility?
A. The project's potential impact on the environment.
B. The project's potential impact on the local community.
C. The project's potential return on investment.
D. The project's potential impact on the national economy.
Question 11
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 a key objective of ECOWAS?
A. To promote free trade among member states
B. To establish a common currency among member states
C. To promote economic cooperation among member states
D. To establish a common defense policy among member states
Question 12
The United Nations (UN) has 193 member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main organs of the UN?
A. General Assembly
B. Security Council
C. International Court of Justice
D. Federal Reserve Bank
Question 13
In a probability experiment, if the probability of an event occurring is 0.4, what is the probability of the event not occurring?
A. 0.2
B. 0.6
C. 0.8
D. 0.9
Question 14
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism
Question 15
What is the value of the expression ( rac{1}{2} imes 3 imes 4 )?
A. 6
B. 12
C. 24
D. 48

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