POST UTME ELIZADE UNIVERSITY 2019 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of community and interdependence. What is the primary implication of this concept for individual identity?
Correct A. Individual identity is subsumed by the collective
B. Individual identity is reinforced by the collective
C. Individual identity is independent of the collective
D. Individual identity is in conflict with the collective

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
A researcher is conducting a study on the impact of social media on mental health. What type of bias is the researcher most likely to encounter?
A. Selection bias
Correct B. Confirmation bias
C. Social desirability bias
D. Survivorship bias

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3
A company is considering implementing a new policy to reduce energy consumption. What type of analysis would be most relevant to inform this decision?
Correct A. Cost-benefit analysis
B. SWOT analysis
C. Pareto analysis
D. Break-even analysis

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
A patient is diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder. What type of genetic test would be most appropriate to confirm the diagnosis?
A. PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction)
Correct B. DNA sequencing
C. Genotyping
D. Phenotyping

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5
A company is considering investing in a new technology. What type of risk analysis would be most relevant to inform this decision?
Correct A. Technical risk analysis
B. Financial risk analysis
C. Operational risk analysis
D. Strategic risk analysis

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
A researcher is conducting a study on the impact of climate change on agriculture. What type of data would be most relevant to collect?
A. Temperature data
B. Precipitation data
C. Soil quality data
Correct D. Crop yield data

Correct Answer: D

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Question 7
A company is considering implementing a new marketing strategy. What type of analysis would be most relevant to inform this decision?
A. SWOT analysis
B. Pareto analysis
C. Break-even analysis
Correct D. Customer segmentation analysis

Correct Answer: D

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Question 8
A patient is diagnosed with a rare disease. What type of genetic test would be most appropriate to confirm the diagnosis?
A. PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction)
Correct B. DNA sequencing
C. Genotyping
D. Phenotyping

Correct Answer: B

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Question 9
A company is considering investing in a new technology. What type of risk analysis would be most relevant to inform this decision?
Correct A. Technical risk analysis
B. Financial risk analysis
C. Operational risk analysis
D. Strategic risk analysis

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
A researcher is conducting a study on the impact of social media on mental health. What type of bias is the researcher most likely to encounter?
A. Selection bias
Correct B. Confirmation bias
C. Social desirability bias
D. Survivorship bias

Correct Answer: B

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Question 11
A company is considering implementing a new policy to reduce energy consumption. What type of analysis would be most relevant to inform this decision?
A. Cost-benefit analysis
B. SWOT analysis
C. Pareto analysis
D. Break-even analysis

Correct Answer: VIEW ANSWER

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Question 12
Which of the following Nigerian leaders played a key role in the country's transition to democracy in 1999?
Correct A. Olusegun Obasanjo
B. Shehu Shagari
C. Ibrahim Babangida
D. Abdulsalami Abubakar

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
What is the primary source of revenue for the Nigerian government?
Correct A. Petroleum
B. Agriculture
C. Manufacturing
D. Services

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
What is the name of the largest city in Nigeria?
Correct A. Lagos
B. Kano
C. Ibadan
D. Abuja

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
What is the name of the Nigerian river that flows through the Niger Delta?
Correct A. Niger River
B. Benue River
C. Osun River
D. Ogun River

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
What is the name of the Nigerian state with the highest population?
Correct A. Lagos State
B. Kano State
C. Kaduna State
D. Oyo State

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
The 1963 Republican Convention in Lagos was a significant event in Nigerian politics because it marked the first time a political party had held a convention in the country. Which of the following is a correct statement about the convention?
A. The convention was attended by all the major political parties in Nigeria.
B. The convention was held at the Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos.
Correct C. The convention was a major turning point in Nigerian politics, marking the beginning of the First Republic.
D. The convention was attended by only the Northern People's Congress (NPC) party.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 18
A survey of 1000 Nigerians found that 60% of them believed that the country's economy was improving. If 80% of the respondents were from the North and 20% were from the South, and 70% of the respondents from the North believed that the economy was improving, what percentage of respondents from the South believed that the economy was improving?
A. 10%
Correct B. 20%
C. 30%
D. 40%

Correct Answer: B

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Question 19
A company in Nigeria is considering investing in a new project that will cost ₦500 million. The company expects to earn a profit of ₦200 million from the project, but there is a 20% chance that the project will not be profitable. What is the expected value of the project?
A. ₦400 million
Correct B. ₦420 million
C. ₦440 million
D. ₦460 million

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20
A diagram of a simple circuit is shown below. What is the value of the current (I) in the circuit?
A. 2A
B. 4A
Correct C. 6A
D. 8A

Correct Answer: C

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Question 21
A company in Nigeria is considering investing in a new project that will cost ₦500 million. The company expects to earn a profit of ₦200 million from the project, but there is a 20% chance that the project will not be profitable. What is the expected value of the project?
A. ₦400 million
Correct B. ₦420 million
C. ₦440 million
D. ₦460 million

Correct Answer: B

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Question 22
A diagram of a simple circuit is shown below. What is the value of the current (I) in the circuit?
A. 2A
B. 4A
Correct C. 6A
D. 8A

Correct Answer: C

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Question 23
A company in Nigeria is considering investing in a new project that will cost ₦500 million. The company expects to earn a profit of ₦200 million from the project, but there is a 20% chance that the project will not be profitable. What is the expected value of the project?
A. ₦400 million
Correct B. ₦420 million
C. ₦440 million
D. ₦460 million

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24
A diagram of a simple circuit is shown below. What is the value of the current (I) in the circuit?
Question 25
The Oyo Empire's expansion was facilitated by its strategic location along the trade routes between the Hausa Kingdom and the Benin Empire. What was the primary commodity traded along these routes?
Correct A. Salt
B. Gold
C. Ivory
D. Textiles

Correct Answer: A

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