POST UTME COVENANT UNIVERSITY 2022 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
What is the term for the process by which an organism's genetic information is passed from one generation to the next?
A. Mutation
B. Genetic drift
C. Natural selection
D. Hereditary
Question 2
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is rich in natural resources, including crude oil and natural gas. What is the primary economic activity in this region?
A. Agriculture
B. Mining
C. Manufacturing
D. Tourism
Question 3
A diagram of a simple circuit is shown below. If the battery is replaced with a 9V battery, what will be the new voltage across the 4Ω resistor?
A. 3V
B. 6V
C. 9V
D. 12V
Question 4
The Hausa-Fulani Empire, under the leadership of Usman Danfodio, was a major force in the trans-Saharan trade. What was the primary commodity traded during this period?
A. Gold
B. Salt
C. Textiles
D. Slaves
Question 5
The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War, lasted from 1967 to 1970. Which of the following was a major consequence of the war?
A. The creation of the state of Biafra
B. The death of over a million people
C. The overthrow of the government of General Yakubu Gowon
D. The establishment of a new constitution
Question 6
The diagram below shows a simple circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. If the switch is opened, what will happen to the current flowing through the circuit?
A. The current will increase
B. The current will decrease
C. The current will remain the same
D. The current will stop flowing
Question 7
The use of social media has become increasingly popular in Nigeria. What is the primary benefit of using social media?
A. To stay connected with friends and family
B. To access information and news
C. To promote business and entrepreneurship
D. To engage in online shopping
Question 8
What is the primary function of the World Health Organization (WHO)?
A. To promote global health and well-being
B. To provide emergency medical aid to countries facing health crises
C. To develop and implement global health policies
D. To provide funding for health research and development
Question 9
The 'Ekiti Parapo' was a movement that sought to?
A. Unite the Yoruba people against the British
B. Achieve independence for Ekiti from the British
C. Promote the interests of Ekiti in the Nigerian government
D. Establish a separate Ekiti state
Question 10
The diagram below shows a simple circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. If the switch is closed, what will happen to the current flowing through the circuit?
A. The current will increase
B. The current will decrease
C. The current will remain the same
D. The current will stop flowing
Question 11
The 'Oro' masquerade is a traditional masquerade from?
A. Igbo
B. Yoruba
C. Ibibio
D. Efik
Question 12
The Ooni of Ife is the traditional ruler of which Yoruba city-state?
A. Ile-Ife
B. Ibadan
C. Oshogbo
D. Osogbo
Question 13
A 2 kg block is attached to a horizontal, massless spring with a force constant of 100 N/m. The block is displaced by 0.1 m from its equilibrium position and released from rest. What is the maximum speed of the block?
A. 1 m/s
B. 2 m/s
C. 3 m/s
D. 4 m/s
Question 14
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of a National Assembly, which is the legislative arm of government. What is the primary function of the National Assembly?
A. To make laws for the peace, order, and good government of Nigeria
B. To serve as the supreme court of Nigeria
C. To appoint the President and Vice President of Nigeria
D. To oversee the implementation of government policies
Question 15
The graph below shows the relationship between the volume of a gas and its temperature. What is the y-intercept of the graph?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3

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