POST UTME BABCOCK UNIVERSITY 2021 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
Which of the following rivers is the longest in Nigeria?
A. Benue River
Correct B. Niger River
C. Kaduna River
D. Osun River

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2
What is the name of the highest peak in Nigeria?
Correct A. Chappal Waddi
B. Idanre Hills
C. Obudu Plateau
D. Kafin Hausa

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
What is the name of the organization that oversees the implementation of the Abuja Treaty?
A. African Union
Correct B. Economic Community of West African States
C. Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
D. United Nations Economic Commission for Africa

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4
What is the name of the famous Nigerian leader who served as the first Head of State of Nigeria?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Tafawa Balewa
C. Hussein Muhammad
Correct D. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa

Correct Answer: D

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Question 5
What is the name of the international organization that provides a framework for cooperation among its member states on trade, economic, and technical matters?
A. United Nations
B. African Union
Correct C. Economic Community of West African States
D. Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

Correct Answer: C

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Question 6
Which of the following famous Nigerian leaders was a key figure in the country's struggle for independence?
Correct A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Obafemi Awolowo
C. Humphrey Ogada
D. Tafawa Balewa

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
A survey of 1000 people in Lagos found that 60% of them supported the current government. If 20% of the people surveyed were under the age of 18, what percentage of the people who supported the government were under the age of 18?
Correct A. 12%
B. 15%
C. 18%
D. 20%

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between the two cities is 500 km, how many hours will the journey take?
A. 5 hours
Correct B. 6 hours
C. 7 hours
D. 8 hours

Correct Answer: B

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Question 9
A company produces 2000 units of a product per day. If the production cost per unit is ₦100, what is the total cost of producing 5000 units?
A. ₦400,000
B. ₦450,000
Correct C. ₦500,000
D. ₦550,000

Correct Answer: C

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Question 10
A rectangular garden measures 10m by 5m. If a path that is 1m wide is built around the garden, what is the area of the path?
A. 20m²
B. 25m²
Correct C. 30m²
D. 35m²

Correct Answer: C

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Question 11
The concept of climate change is closely related to the idea of environmental degradation. Discuss the relationship between these two concepts, using examples from Nigeria.
A. Climate change is a direct result of environmental degradation.
Correct B. Environmental degradation is a consequence of climate change.
C. Climate change and environmental degradation are two separate issues.
D. Climate change is a cause of environmental degradation.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12
A researcher wants to calculate the average temperature of a region in Nigeria. If the temperatures for three consecutive days are 25°C, 28°C, and 22°C, what is the average temperature?
A. 25°C
Correct B. 26°C
C. 27°C
D. 28°C

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
A diagram of a simple circuit is shown below. If the circuit is connected to a 9V battery, what is the total resistance of the circuit?
A. 10Ω
B. 20Ω
Correct C. 30Ω
D. 40Ω

Correct Answer: C

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Question 14
A company in Nigeria wants to calculate the profit made from selling a product. If the cost price of the product is ₦100 and the selling price is ₦120, what is the profit?
Correct A. ₦10
B. ₦20
C. ₦30
D. ₦40

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
A researcher wants to calculate the area of a rectangle in Nigeria. If the length is 5m and the width is 3m, what is the area?
A. 10m²
Correct B. 15m²
C. 20m²
D. 25m²

Correct Answer: B

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Question 16
A diagram of a simple machine is shown below. If the machine is used to lift a load of 50N, what is the effort required to lift the load?
A. 20N
B. 30N
Correct C. 40N
D. 50N

Correct Answer: C

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Question 17
A researcher wants to calculate the volume of a cube in Nigeria. If the side length is 4cm, what is the volume?
Correct A. 64cm³
B. 65cm³
C. 66cm³
D. 67cm³

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
A diagram of a simple circuit is shown below. If the circuit is connected to a 12V battery, what is the total resistance of the circuit?
A. 10Ω
B. 20Ω
C. 30Ω
D. 40Ω

Correct Answer: VIEW ANSWER

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Question 19
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a central theme in the works of which of the following Nigerian writers?
A. Chinua Achebe
B. Wole Soyinka
Correct C. Ben Okri
D. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Correct Answer: C

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Question 20
In the context of Nigerian environmental education, which of the following is an example of a sustainable practice?
A. Deforestation
Correct B. Reforestation
C. Waste management
D. Overgrazing

Correct Answer: B

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Question 21
The concept of 'jollof rice' is a cultural phenomenon in West Africa, but which of the following countries is credited with its origin?
A. Ghana
B. Nigeria
Correct C. Senegal
D. Liberia

Correct Answer: C

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Question 22
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a central theme in the works of which of the following Nigerian writers?
A. Chinua Achebe
B. Wole Soyinka
Correct C. Ben Okri
D. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Correct Answer: C

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Question 23
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a central theme in the works of which of the following Nigerian writers?
A. Chinua Achebe
B. Wole Soyinka
Correct C. Ben Okri
D. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Correct Answer: C

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Question 24
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a central theme in the works of which of the following Nigerian writers?
A. Chinua Achebe
B. Wole Soyinka
Correct C. Ben Okri
D. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Correct Answer: C

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Question 25
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a central theme in the works of which of the following Nigerian writers?
A. Chinua Achebe
B. Wole Soyinka
Correct C. Ben Okri
D. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Correct Answer: C

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