POST UTME GREENFIELD UNIVERSITY 2017 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
In a recent survey, 75% of respondents in Nigeria reported using social media to access information. If 250 people were surveyed, how many reported using social media?
A. 187
B. 200
C. 225
D. 250
Question 2
The 1999 Nigerian Constitution established a federal system of government with 36 states and a federal capital territory. What is the name of the highest court in Nigeria?
A. Supreme Court of Nigeria
B. Court of Appeal
C. Federal High Court
D. High Court of the Federal Capital Territory
Question 3
The 2015 Nigerian presidential election was won by Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Who was the vice presidential candidate of the APC in that election?
A. Yemi Osinbajo
B. Nuhu Ribadu
C. Ibrahim Shehu Shema
D. Atiku Abubakar
Question 4
The diagram below shows a simple harmonic motion. What is the equation of motion for this system?
A. x(t) = A \sin(\omega t)
B. x(t) = A \cos(\omega t)
C. x(t) = A \sin(\omega t + \phi)
D. x(t) = A \cos(\omega t + \phi)
Question 5
What is the term for the movement of water from the leaves to the air?
A. Transpiration
B. Respiration
C. Photosynthesis
D. Osmosis
Question 6
The 2019 Nigerian presidential election was won by Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Who was the vice presidential candidate of the APC in that election?
A. Yemi Osinbajo
B. Nuhu Ribadu
C. Ibrahim Shehu Shema
D. Atiku Abubakar
Question 7
The 1983 Nigerian general election was won by which of the following political parties?
A. National Party of Nigeria (NPN)
B. Great Nigeria People's Party (GNPP)
C. Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN)
D. People's Redemption Party (PRP)
Question 8
A researcher conducted an experiment to determine the effect of pH on the growth of E. coli bacteria. The results are shown in the graph below.
A. The growth of E. coli is directly proportional to the pH of the medium
B. The growth of E. coli is inversely proportional to the pH of the medium
C. The growth of E. coli is unaffected by the pH of the medium
D. The growth of E. coli is optimal at a pH of 7
Question 9
The Hausa people of Northern Nigeria have a rich cultural heritage. Which of the following is a traditional Hausa occupation?
A. Fulani Herding
B. Hausa Weaving
C. Igbo Farming
D. Yoruba Blacksmithing
Question 10
What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy?
A. Photosynthesis
B. Respiration
C. Transpiration
D. Osmosis
Question 11
What is the formula for the surface area of a cube?
A. ( SA = s^2 )
B. ( SA = 6s^2 )
C. ( SA = 12s^2 )
D. ( SA = 24s^2 )
Question 12
The 1993 Nigerian presidential election was won by Moshood Abiola of the Social Democratic Party (SDP). What was the name of the military head of state at the time?
A. General Sani Abacha
B. General Ibrahim Babangida
C. General Abdulsalami Abubakar
D. General Olusegun Obasanjo
Question 13
What is the term for the movement of water from the soil to the roots of a plant?
A. Transpiration
B. Respiration
C. Photosynthesis
D. Osmosis
Question 14
A car travels from city A to city B at an average speed of 60 km/h. If the distance between the two cities is 240 km, how many hours will it take to travel from city A to city B?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Question 15
The 1966 military coup in Nigeria was led by which of the following individuals?
A. Aguiyi Ironsi
B. Murtala Mohammed
C. Olusegun Obasanjo
D. Emmanuel Ifeajuna

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