POST UTME CRAWFORD UNIVERSITY 2020 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
What is the main difference between a democracy and a dictatorship?
A. A democracy is a system of government where the people have the power, while a dictatorship is a system of government where one person has all the power.
B. A democracy is a system of government where one person has all the power, while a dictatorship is a system of government where the people have the power.
C. A democracy is a system of government where the people have the power to make laws, while a dictatorship is a system of government where the ruler makes all the laws.
D. A democracy is a system of government where the ruler makes all the laws, while a dictatorship is a system of government where the people have the power to make laws.
Question 2
What is the primary function of the National Assembly?
A. To make laws for the country.
B. To approve the budget of the country.
C. To appoint the President of the country.
D. To dissolve the government of the country.
Question 3
A company has a profit of ₦1,500,000 and a loss of ₦800,000. What is its net profit?
A. ₦700,000
B. ₦1,300,000
C. ₦1,700,000
D. ₦2,300,000
Question 4
The concept of 'Wahala' is a significant aspect of Nigerian culture. What does it refer to?
A. A type of traditional Nigerian music
B. A style of Nigerian dance
C. A concept of chaos or disorder
D. A type of Nigerian cuisine
Question 5
What is the main difference between a vector and a scalar?
A. A vector has both magnitude and direction, while a scalar has only magnitude.
B. A vector has only magnitude, while a scalar has both magnitude and direction.
C. A vector is a quantity with only magnitude, while a scalar is a quantity with both magnitude and direction.
D. A vector is a quantity with both magnitude and direction, while a scalar is a quantity with only magnitude.
Question 6
The United Nations' primary goal is to maintain international peace and security. Which of the following is a key mechanism for achieving this goal?
A. Peacekeeping missions
B. Economic sanctions
C. Diplomatic negotiations
D. Military intervention
Question 7
The diagram below shows the structure of a plant cell. What is the function of the cell wall?
A. To provide structural support
B. To regulate the movement of substances
C. To synthesize proteins
D. To store genetic information
Question 8
The graph below shows the relationship between the amount of fertilizer used and the yield of a crop. What is the rate of change of the yield with respect to the amount of fertilizer used?
A. 2 kg/m²
B. 5 kg/m²
C. 10 kg/m²
D. 15 kg/m²
Question 9
The diagram below shows the structure of a plant cell. What is the function of the cell wall?
A. To provide structural support to the cell
B. To regulate the movement of materials in and out of the cell
C. To synthesize proteins
D. To store genetic information
Question 10
The Nigerian government has implemented a policy to increase the production of renewable energy sources. Which of the following is a benefit of this policy?
A. Increased employment opportunities
B. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
C. Increased dependence on fossil fuels
D. Increased energy costs
Question 11
The Nigerian government has introduced a new policy to increase the production of renewable energy. Which of the following is a benefit of this policy?
A. Increased employment opportunities
B. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
C. Improved air quality
D. Increased energy costs
Question 12
The concept of 'Suya' is a significant aspect of Nigerian culture. What does it refer to?
A. A type of traditional Nigerian music
B. A style of Nigerian dance
C. A concept of grilled meat
D. A type of Nigerian cuisine
Question 13
A company is considering two different investment opportunities. One investment has a 20% chance of returning 10,000 naira and a 80% chance of returning 5,000 naira. The other investment has a 50% chance of returning 15,000 naira and a 50% chance of returning 0 naira. Which investment should the company choose?
A. Investment A
B. Investment B
C. Investment A and B are equally likely to return the highest profit
D. Investment B is more likely to return the highest profit
Question 14
What is the significance of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria?
A. It established a federal system of government.
B. It introduced a presidential system of government.
C. It provided for the creation of new states.
D. It established a parliamentary system of government.
Question 15
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) was adopted in 1982. What is the primary purpose of UNCLOS?
A. To promote the development of the world's oceans for the benefit of all nations
B. To establish rules for the use of the world's oceans
C. To protect the marine environment from pollution
D. To promote the exploration and exploitation of the world's oceans for economic gain

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