POST UTME BELLS UNIVERSITY 2020 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows the structure of a cell. What is the function of the mitochondria?
A. To synthesize proteins
B. To generate energy for the cell
C. To store genetic information
D. To regulate cell growth
Question 2
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat led to the overthrow of which of the following heads of state?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Tafawa Balewa
C. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
D. Nnamdi Azikiwe and Tafawa Balewa
Question 3
A company has a total revenue of ₦3,000,000 and a total cost of ₦2,500,000. What is the company's profit?
A. ₦500,000
B. ₦1,000,000
C. ₦2,000,000
D. ₦3,000,000
Question 4
The 'Abacha regime' in Nigeria was marked by which of the following characteristics?
A. A period of economic growth
B. A time of increased democracy
C. A regime marked by human rights abuses
D. A period of cultural renaissance
Question 5
The 'National Assembly' is best known for:
A. Legislative powers
B. Executive powers
C. Judicial powers
D. Administrative powers
Question 6
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the establishment of a National Assembly, which consists of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. What is the primary function of the House of Representatives?
A. To represent the interests of the states
B. To represent the interests of the federal government
C. To represent the interests of the people
D. To make laws for the good governance of the country
Question 7
The concept of 'Jihad' in Islamic history has been interpreted in various ways. Which of the following interpretations is most closely associated with the Fulani Empire in 19th-century Nigeria?
A. A struggle against European colonialism
B. A holy war against non-Muslims
C. A campaign to spread Islam throughout West Africa
D. A rebellion against the Hausa Kingdom
Question 8
The 'Niger Delta' region is best known for:
A. Oil production
B. Agricultural production
C. Industrial production
D. Tourism
Question 9
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the establishment of a National Assembly, which consists of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. What is the primary function of the Senate?
A. To represent the interests of the states
B. To represent the interests of the federal government
C. To represent the interests of the people
D. To make laws for the good governance of the country
Question 10
The 'Ooni of Ife' is a traditional title in Yoruba culture, associated with which of the following roles?
A. A spiritual leader
B. A military commander
C. A chief judge
D. A king or monarch
Question 11
The Nigerian Civil War (1967-1970) was sparked by a secessionist movement in which region?
A. North
B. East
C. West
D. South
Question 12
In the context of Nigerian history, the 'Hausa-Fulani' are best described as:
A. A Hausa subgroup
B. A Fulani subgroup
C. A Hausa-Fulani subgroup
D. A Hausa-Fulani ethnic group
Question 13
The 'Osun Osogbo festival' is a major cultural event in Nigeria, held in which of the following locations?
A. Osogbo
B. Ile-Ife
C. Oshogbo
D. Ibadan
Question 14
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 20% chance of success and a 80% chance of failure. What is the expected value of the project?
A. 20
B. 40
C. 60
D. 80
Question 15
The diagram below shows the structure of a circuit. What is the function of the resistor?
A. To generate electricity
B. To regulate the flow of electricity
C. To store electricity
D. To transmit electricity

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