POST UTME KSU 2021 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. individualism
Correct B. collectivism
C. humanism
D. utilitarianism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2
The 1966 coup in Nigeria was led by
A. Aguiyi Ironsi
B. Tafawa Balewa
C. Murtala Mohammed
Correct D. Emmanuel Ifeajuna

Correct Answer: D

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Question 3
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. individualism
Correct B. collectivism
C. humanism
D. utilitarianism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4
The 1966 coup in Nigeria was led by
A. Aguiyi Ironsi
B. Tafawa Balewa
C. Murtala Mohammed
Correct D. Emmanuel Ifeajuna

Correct Answer: D

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Question 5
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. individualism
Correct B. collectivism
C. humanism
D. utilitarianism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 6
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 with the aim of promoting economic integration among its member states. Which of the following is a key objective of ECOWAS?
Correct A. To promote free movement of people and goods
B. To establish a common currency
C. To promote regional security
D. To promote cultural exchange

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
A researcher is studying the effects of climate change on the vegetation cover in the savannas of Nigeria. Which of the following is a likely consequence of climate change on the vegetation cover?
A. Increased vegetation cover
Correct B. Decreased vegetation cover
C. No change in vegetation cover
D. Increased vegetation cover in some areas and decreased in others

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
A company is planning to establish a new factory in Nigeria. Which of the following locations would be most suitable for the factory?
A. Lagos
B. Abuja
C. Kano
Correct D. Port Harcourt

Correct Answer: D

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Question 9
A student is studying the properties of a mixture of two gases. Which of the following is a characteristic of the mixture?
Correct A. The mixture is a homogeneous solution
B. The mixture is a heterogeneous solution
C. The mixture is a gas
D. The mixture is a liquid

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
A researcher is studying the effects of deforestation on the biodiversity of a forest ecosystem. Which of the following is a likely consequence of deforestation?
A. Increased biodiversity
Correct B. Decreased biodiversity
C. No change in biodiversity
D. Increased biodiversity in some areas and decreased in others

Correct Answer: B

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Question 11
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of community and interdependence. Which of the following best describes the core idea of 'ubuntu'?
A. Individualism and self-reliance
Correct B. Collectivism and interdependence
C. Humanism and altruism
D. Nationalism and patriotism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12
A researcher is studying the impact of climate change on the water cycle in Nigeria. Which of the following variables would be most relevant to the study?
A. Temperature
B. Humidity
Correct C. Precipitation
D. Evaporation

Correct Answer: C

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Question 13
A company is considering investing in a new project that involves the use of renewable energy sources. Which of the following would be a key benefit of this investment?
A. Increased profits
Correct B. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
C. Improved public image
D. Enhanced national security

Correct Answer: B

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Question 14
A writer is crafting a narrative that explores the theme of identity in the context of Nigerian culture. Which of the following literary devices would be most effective in conveying this theme?
A. Imagery
B. Symbolism
C. Allusion
Correct D. Stream-of-consciousness narration

Correct Answer: D

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Question 15
A researcher is studying the impact of colonialism on the development of education in Nigeria. Which of the following would be a key finding of this study?
A. Colonialism had a positive impact on education in Nigeria
Correct B. Colonialism had a negative impact on education in Nigeria
C. Colonialism had no impact on education in Nigeria
D. Colonialism had a mixed impact on education in Nigeria

Correct Answer: B

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Question 16
A company is considering investing in a new project that involves the use of renewable energy sources. Which of the following would be a key challenge of this investment?
A. High upfront costs
Correct B. Intermittent energy supply
C. Limited public awareness
D. Regulatory hurdles

Correct Answer: B

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Question 17
A writer is crafting a narrative that explores the theme of social justice in the context of Nigerian society. Which of the following literary devices would be most effective in conveying this theme?
A. Imagery
B. Symbolism
C. Allusion
Correct D. Stream-of-consciousness narration

Correct Answer: D

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Question 18
A researcher is studying the impact of climate change on the water cycle in Nigeria. Which of the following variables would be most relevant to the study?
A. Temperature
B. Humidity
Correct C. Precipitation
D. Evaporation

Correct Answer: C

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Question 19
A company is considering investing in a new project that involves the use of renewable energy sources. Which of the following would be a key benefit of this investment?
A. Increased profits
Correct B. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
C. Improved public image
D. Enhanced national security

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20
A writer is crafting a narrative that explores the theme of identity in the context of Nigerian culture. Which of the following literary devices would be most effective in conveying this theme?
A. Imagery
B. Symbolism
C. Allusion
Correct D. Stream-of-consciousness narration

Correct Answer: D

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Question 21
The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to address various global challenges. Which of the following SDGs focuses on climate action?
A. Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
Correct B. Goal 13: Climate Action
C. Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
D. Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Correct Answer: B

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Question 22
The diagram below represents a circuit with a battery, resistor, and switch. If the switch is closed, what will be the resulting current flow?
Correct A. The current will flow from the battery to the resistor and then to the switch.
B. The current will flow from the battery to the switch and then to the resistor.
C. The current will flow from the battery to the resistor, but not through the switch.
D. The current will not flow at all.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
The diagram below represents a titration setup. If the burette contains 0.1 M HCl and the initial volume is 10 mL, what will be the resulting pH after adding 20 mL of NaOH?
A. pH 7
Correct B. pH 10
C. pH 12
D. pH 14

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24
The diagram below represents a graph showing the relationship between temperature and pressure. If the temperature increases by 10°C, what will be the resulting change in pressure?
Correct A. The pressure will increase by 10 kPa.
B. The pressure will decrease by 10 kPa.
C. The pressure will remain the same.
D. The pressure will increase by 20 kPa.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The diagram below represents a circuit with a battery, resistor, and switch. If the switch is open, what will be the resulting current flow?
A. The current will flow from the battery to the resistor and then to the switch.
B. The current will flow from the battery to the switch and then to the resistor.
C. The current will flow from the battery to the resistor, but not through the switch.
Correct D. The current will not flow at all.

Correct Answer: D

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