POST UTME IGBINEDION UNIVERSITY 2020 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
A firm has a profit of ₦100,000 and a total revenue of ₦500,000. If the total cost is ₦300,000, what is the profit margin?
A. 20%
B. 25%
C. 30%
D. 35%
Question 2
Solve for x in the equation ( 2x^2 + 5x - 3 = 0 ).
A. x = -1
B. x = 3
C. x = -3
D. x = 1
Question 3
In the context of logic, what is the difference between a deductive and an inductive argument?
A. A deductive argument is based on observation, while an inductive argument is based on reasoning.
B. A deductive argument is based on reasoning, while an inductive argument is based on observation.
C. A deductive argument is used to prove a general statement, while an inductive argument is used to prove a specific statement.
D. A deductive argument is used to prove a specific statement, while an inductive argument is used to prove a general statement.
Question 4
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of a National Assembly, which is composed of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. What is the primary function of the House of Representatives?
A. To represent the interests of the states
B. To represent the interests of the federal government
C. To represent the interests of the local governments
D. To represent the interests of the citizens
Question 5
The diagram below shows the structure of a typical ecosystem. Which of the following components is responsible for producing organic matter?
A. Producer
B. Consumer
C. Decomposer
D. Sun
Question 6
The Niger Delta region is rich in oil resources. What is the primary environmental impact of oil exploration in this region?
A. Deforestation
B. Water pollution
C. Soil erosion
D. Climate change
Question 7
The concept of the rule of law in Nigeria is aimed at?
A. Promoting national unity
B. Ensuring equal representation
C. Reducing regional tensions
D. Ensuring that no one is above the law
Question 8
A researcher wants to determine the relationship between the amount of exercise and the level of physical fitness. Which of the following statistical methods would be most appropriate?
A. Regression Analysis
B. Hypothesis Testing
C. Correlation Coefficient
D. ANOVA
Question 9
What is the primary function of the Nigerian National Assembly?
A. To make laws for the good governance of Nigeria.
B. To serve as the highest court of appeal in Nigeria.
C. To oversee the implementation of government policies.
D. To represent the interests of Nigerian citizens in international affairs.
Question 10
The diagram below shows a simple electric circuit. What is the function of the resistor in this circuit?
A. To measure the current flowing through the circuit
B. To measure the voltage across the circuit
C. To reduce the current flowing through the circuit
D. To increase the current flowing through the circuit
Question 11
A firm has a total revenue of ₦500,000 and a total cost of ₦300,000. What is the profit?
A. ₦100,000
B. ₦150,000
C. ₦200,000
D. ₦250,000
Question 12
A researcher wants to determine the relationship between the amount of fertilizer used and the yield of a crop. Which of the following statistical methods would be most appropriate?
A. Regression Analysis
B. Hypothesis Testing
C. Correlation Coefficient
D. ANOVA
Question 13
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of a National Assembly, which is composed of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. What is the primary function of the Senate?
A. To represent the interests of the states
B. To represent the interests of the federal government
C. To represent the interests of the local governments
D. To represent the interests of the citizens
Question 14
The 1963 Republican Convention in Lagos was a significant event in Nigerian politics. Which of the following was a major outcome of this convention?
A. The formation of the Nigerian People's Congress (NPC)
B. The emergence of Tafawa Balewa as the Prime Minister of Nigeria
C. The adoption of the 1963 Republican Constitution
D. The creation of the Western Region
Question 15
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. Constitutional Conference
B. National Assembly
C. Executive Order
D. Military Decree

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