POST UTME BOWEN UNIVERSITY 2022 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below represents a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. If the switch is closed, what is the current flowing through the circuit?
A. 0 A
Correct B. 1 A
C. 5 A
D. 10 A

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2
In the equation ( log_{10} (x^2) = 4 ), solve for x.
A. 2
B. 4
Correct C. 8
D. 16

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3
The Nigerian government has introduced a new policy to increase the production of rice in the country. What is the likely impact of this policy on the price of rice in the market?
A. The price of rice will increase
Correct B. The price of rice will decrease
C. The price of rice will remain the same
D. There will be no impact on the price of rice

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between Lagos and Abuja is 700 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 5
The diagram below represents a titration setup. If 25 mL of NaOH is added to 50 mL of HCl, what is the concentration of the resulting solution?
A. 0.5 M
Correct B. 1 M
C. 2 M
D. 5 M

Correct Answer: B

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Question 6
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. To promote free movement of people and goods within the region
B. To establish a common currency for all member states
C. To promote regional security and stability
Correct D. To promote the use of English as the official language of all member states

Correct Answer: D

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Question 7
The diagram below shows the structure of the Nigerian government.
Correct A. The President is the head of the executive branch
B. The National Assembly is the head of the legislative branch
C. The Governor is the head of the executive branch
D. The President is the head of the legislative branch

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
The diagram below shows the life cycle of a plant.
Correct A. The life cycle of a plant begins with a seed
B. The life cycle of a plant ends with a seed
C. The life cycle of a plant begins with a seedling
D. The life cycle of a plant ends with a mature plant

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
The diagram below shows the structure of the human eye.
Correct A. The cornea is the outermost layer of the eye
B. The iris is the middle layer of the eye
C. The retina is the innermost layer of the eye
D. The cornea is the innermost layer of the eye

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
The diagram below shows the structure of the Nigerian economy.
Correct A. Agriculture is the largest sector of the Nigerian economy
B. Industry is the largest sector of the Nigerian economy
C. Services is the largest sector of the Nigerian economy
D. Agriculture is the smallest sector of the Nigerian economy

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of community and interdependence. Which of the following best describes the essence of 'ubuntu'?
A. Individualism and self-reliance
Correct B. Collectivism and interdependence
C. Humanism and altruism
D. Nationalism and patriotism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12
A survey of 1000 Nigerians found that 60% of them believed that corruption was the major obstacle to economic development in the country. If 80% of the respondents were from the North, how many respondents from the North believed that corruption was the major obstacle to economic development?
A. 600
Correct B. 800
C. 1200
D. 1600

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
A company has two factories, one in Lagos and the other in Kano. The Lagos factory produces 60% of the company's total output, while the Kano factory produces 40%. If the company's total output is 1000 units, how many units are produced by the Kano factory?
A. 400
B. 500
C. 600
Correct D. 800

Correct Answer: D

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Question 14
A diagram of the Nigerian electoral system is shown below. What is the name of the electoral system used in Nigeria?
Correct A. First-Past-The-Post
B. Proportional Representation
C. Mixed-Member Proportional
D. Single Transferable Vote

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
A diagram of the water cycle is shown below. What is the name of the process by which water is transferred from the atmosphere to the ground?
Correct A. Evaporation
B. Condensation
C. Precipitation
D. Runoff

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Socialism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
Correct C. Zulu
D. Hausa

Correct Answer: C

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Question 18
The 1963 Republican Convention in the United States was notable for which of the following?
Correct A. The nomination of Barry Goldwater
B. The nomination of Richard Nixon
C. The nomination of Nelson Rockefeller
D. The nomination of George Wallace

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The concept of 'jihad' is most closely associated with which of the following religions?
A. Christianity
Correct B. Islam
C. Judaism
D. Buddhism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20
The 1985 Biafran War was notable for which of the following?
Correct A. The use of chemical weapons
B. The use of biological weapons
C. The use of napalm
D. The use of cluster bombs

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
Correct C. Zulu
D. Hausa

Correct Answer: C

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Question 22
The 1963 Republican Convention in the United States was notable for which of the following?
Correct A. The nomination of Barry Goldwater
B. The nomination of Richard Nixon
C. The nomination of Nelson Rockefeller
D. The nomination of George Wallace

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
The concept of 'jihad' is most closely associated with which of the following religions?
A. Christianity
Correct B. Islam
C. Judaism
D. Buddhism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24
The 1985 Biafran War was notable for which of the following?
Correct A. The use of chemical weapons
B. The use of biological weapons
C. The use of napalm
D. The use of cluster bombs

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
Correct C. Zulu
D. Hausa

Correct Answer: C

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