POST UTME ESUT 2025 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of sustainable development was first introduced in the 1987 report of the World Commission on Environment and Development. What is the main idea behind sustainable development?
A. To promote economic growth and development at the expense of the environment
B. To promote environmental sustainability and social justice
C. To promote human rights and democracy
D. To promote cultural exchange and cooperation
Question 2
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in the 1987 report of the World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED). What is the main idea behind this concept?
A. Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
B. Reducing poverty and inequality
C. Promoting economic growth and development
D. Protecting the environment
Question 3
Solve for x in the equation: ( rac{1}{2}x^2 + 3x - 4 = 0 )
A. ( x = -6 )
B. ( x = -2 )
C. ( x = 2 )
D. ( x = 6 )
Question 4
A company has a profit of ₦1,500,000. If it pays a tax of 25% on its profit, how much tax will it pay?
A. ₦375,000
B. ₦375,000.00
C. ₦375,000.00
D. ₦375,000
Question 5
The African Union (AU) has a total of 55 member states. Which of the following is a key objective of the AU?
A. Promoting economic integration and cooperation
B. Fostering regional security and stability
C. Encouraging cultural exchange and cooperation
D. Providing technical assistance and capacity building
Question 6
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has a total of 13 member states. Which of the following is a key objective of OPEC?
A. Promoting economic stability and cooperation
B. Fostering regional security and stability
C. Encouraging cultural exchange and cooperation
D. Providing technical assistance and capacity building
Question 7
The concept of 'climate justice' refers to the fair distribution of the costs and benefits of climate change. What is a key principle of climate justice?
A. The polluter pays principle
B. The precautionary principle
C. The principle of common but differentiated responsibilities
D. The principle of sustainable development
Question 8
The Nigerian government has implemented various policies to promote sustainable agriculture. Which of the following is a major benefit of sustainable agriculture?
A. Increased crop yields
B. Improved soil health
C. Reduced water pollution
D. All of the above
Question 9
The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended) guarantees the right to freedom of expression. However, this right is not absolute. What is the limitation placed on this right?
A. The right to freedom of expression can be limited by law.
B. The right to freedom of expression can be limited by the government.
C. The right to freedom of expression can be limited by the Constitution.
D. The right to freedom of expression cannot be limited.
Question 10
The concept of 'ecosystem services' refers to the benefits that humans derive from natural ecosystems. What is an example of an ecosystem service?
A. Carbon sequestration
B. Water filtration
C. Soil erosion prevention
D. All of the above
Question 11
What is the primary function of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA)?
A. To regulate and enforce environmental standards
B. To promote sustainable development
C. To provide environmental education
D. To conduct environmental research
Question 12
The diagram below shows a titration setup. What is the purpose of the burette?
A. To measure the volume of the acid
B. To measure the volume of the base
C. To measure the pH of the solution
D. To measure the temperature of the solution
Question 13
The following passage is an excerpt from a novel by a Nigerian author. What is the tone of the passage?
A. Melancholic
B. Optimistic
C. Satirical
D. Narrative
Question 14
A company is considering investing in a new project that has a potential return on investment (ROI) of 15%. What is the minimum required rate of return for the company to break even?
A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 12%
D. 15%
Question 15
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. Military Decree
B. National Constitutional Conference
C. Constitutional Drafting Committee
D. Constitution Review Committee

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