POST UTME COVENANT UNIVERSITY 2019 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) was established in which year?
A. 1976
B. 1974
C. 1972
D. 1970
Question 2
A company's production costs are given by the equation C(x) = 2x^2 + 5x + 10, where x is the number of units produced. What is the marginal cost when x = 10?
A. ₦50
B. ₦60
C. ₦70
D. ₦80
Question 3
In the context of Nigerian literature, what is the primary theme of Chinua Achebe's novel 'Things Fall Apart'?
A. The struggle for independence
B. The impact of colonialism
C. The role of women in society
D. The importance of traditional culture
Question 4
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 10-year lifespan and requires an initial investment of ₦10 million. The expected annual return on investment is 15%. What is the net present value of the project?
A. ₦12.5 million
B. ₦15 million
C. ₦17.5 million
D. ₦20 million
Question 5
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 movement of goods and services among member states
B. To establish a common currency among member states
C. To promote regional security and stability
D. To promote cultural exchange among member states
Question 6
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 5-year lifespan and requires an initial investment of ₦5 million. The expected annual return on investment is 20%. What is the net present value of the project?
A. ₦6.25 million
B. ₦7.5 million
C. ₦8.75 million
D. ₦10 million
Question 7
The concept of sustainable development refers to the ability of a country to meet its current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Which of the following is a key principle of sustainable development?
A. The principle of intergenerational equity
B. The principle of environmental sustainability
C. The principle of economic efficiency
D. The principle of social justice
Question 8
A firm produces two goods, A and B. The production of A requires 2 hours of labor and 1 hour of capital, while the production of B requires 1 hour of labor and 2 hours of capital. If the firm has 10 hours of labor and 10 hours of capital available, how many units of A and B should it produce to maximize profit?
A. A = 5, B = 5
B. A = 10, B = 0
C. A = 0, B = 10
D. A = 5, B = 0
Question 9
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. Military Rule
B. Constitutional Conference
C. National Assembly
D. Executive Order
Question 10
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in which of the following international agreements?
A. Rio Declaration
B. Paris Agreement
C. United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED)
D. Stockholm Declaration
Question 11
A researcher conducted a study on the effects of climate change on agriculture. The study found that the average temperature in a region increased by 2°C over a period of 10 years. What is the rate of change of temperature?
A. 0.2°C/year
B. 0.5°C/year
C. 1°C/year
D. 2°C/year
Question 12
A researcher is studying the effects of deforestation on the environment. Which of the following is a likely consequence of deforestation?
A. Increased greenhouse gas emissions
B. Decreased biodiversity
C. Improved air quality
D. Increased water availability
Question 13
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. How long does the journey take?
A. 5 hours
B. 6 hours
C. 7 hours
D. 8 hours
Question 14
The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) was established in which year?
A. 1976
B. 1974
C. 1972
D. 1970
Question 15
In the context of Nigerian history, what was the primary reason for the collapse of the Old Oyo Empire?
A. Internal conflicts and external pressures
B. Drought and famine
C. The rise of the Hausa Kingdom
D. The influence of European colonizers

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