POST UTME BABCOCK UNIVERSITY 2019 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
What is the primary function of the Federal Character Commission in Nigeria?
A. To promote national unity and integration
B. To ensure equal representation of all states in the country
C. To promote economic development
D. To promote social justice
Question 2
A researcher is studying the impact of social media on mental health in Nigeria. The study finds a significant positive correlation between social media usage and symptoms of depression. What type of statistical analysis is most appropriate for this study?
A. Regression analysis
B. Correlation analysis
C. Time series analysis
D. Survival analysis
Question 3
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of community and interdependence. Which of the following best describes the core idea of 'ubuntu'?
A. Individualism and self-reliance
B. Collectivism and interdependence
C. Humanism and altruism
D. Utilitarianism and pragmatism
Question 4
Which of the following is a characteristic of the pre-colonial administration in Nigeria?
A. Centralized system of government
B. Decentralized system of government
C. No system of government
D. A mix of centralized and decentralized systems
Question 5
The concept of 'sustainability' is most closely associated with which of the following environmental principles?
A. The 3Rs
B. The 4Rs
C. The 5Rs
D. The 6Rs
Question 6
The diagram below shows a simple circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. If the switch is closed, what is the direction of the current flow?
A. From A to B
B. From B to A
C. From C to A
D. From A to C
Question 7
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. The principle of federalism
B. The principle of separation of powers
C. The principle of checks and balances
D. The principle of democracy
Question 8
The diagram below shows a simple plant cell with a cell wall, a cell membrane, and a vacuole. If the cell is placed in a solution with a high concentration of salt, what will happen to the cell?
A. The cell will swell and eventually burst
B. The cell will shrink and eventually die
C. The cell will remain unchanged
D. The cell will grow and divide
Question 9
A company in Nigeria is considering implementing a new policy to reduce its carbon footprint. The policy involves investing in renewable energy sources and increasing energy efficiency. What type of economic analysis is most relevant to evaluate the effectiveness of this policy?
A. Cost-benefit analysis
B. Cost-effectiveness analysis
C. Break-even analysis
D. Return on investment analysis
Question 10
What is the name of the first university in Nigeria?
A. University of Ibadan
B. University of Lagos
C. University of Nigeria
D. Ahmadu Bello University
Question 11
The concept of 'globalization' is most closely associated with which of the following economic principles?
A. The Law of Supply and Demand
B. The Law of Diminishing Returns
C. The Law of Comparative Advantage
D. The Law of Opportunity Cost
Question 12
The diagram below represents a simple titration setup. What is the purpose of the beaker?
Question 13
The diagram below shows the structure of a plant cell. What is the function of the cell wall?
A. To provide support and protection to the cell
B. To regulate the movement of substances in and out of the cell
C. To synthesize proteins
D. To store genetic information
Question 14
The 'Green Revolution' in Nigeria was initiated by which of the following individuals?
A. Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Dr. Obafemi Awolowo
C. Dr. Nuhu Ribadu
D. Dr. Akinwumi Adesina
Question 15
The Oyo Empire was a powerful empire in what region of Nigeria?
A. North
B. South
C. West
D. East

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