POST UTME LASU 2018 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of which type of local government?
A. Local Government Council
B. Area Council
C. Town Council
D. Village Council
Question 2
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which African country?
A. South Africa
B. Nigeria
C. Ghana
D. Kenya
Question 3
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a central theme in African philosophy. What does the term 'ubuntu' mean?
A. I am because we are
B. We are because I am
C. I am because I am
D. We are because we are
Question 4
The 'Green Revolution' in Nigeria was led by which scientist?
A. Pius Okigbo
B. Obafemi Awolowo
C. Nnamdi Azikiwe
D. Cletus Ibeto
Question 5
What is the main reason for the decline of the Oyo Empire?
A. Internal conflicts
B. External invasions
C. Economic decline
D. Environmental factors
Question 6
The diagram below shows a simple circuit.
A. The circuit is a series circuit
B. The circuit is a parallel circuit
C. The circuit is a combination of series and parallel circuits
D. The circuit is not a valid circuit
Question 7
A researcher in Nigeria is studying the effects of climate change on agriculture. Which of the following is a likely consequence of climate change on agriculture?
A. Increased crop yields
B. Reduced crop yields
C. No effect on crop yields
D. Improved soil quality
Question 8
The diagram below shows a simple circuit.
A. The circuit is a series circuit
B. The circuit is a parallel circuit
C. The circuit is a combination of series and parallel circuits
D. The circuit is not a valid circuit
Question 9
What is the primary function of the National Assembly in Nigeria?
A. To make laws for the good governance of Nigeria
B. To appoint the President and Vice President
C. To approve the budget of the Federal Government
D. To appoint the Chief Justice of Nigeria
Question 10
A company in Nigeria has a profit of ₦1,500,000. If it pays a 25% tax on its profit, how much will it pay in taxes?
A. ₦375,000
B. ₦375,000.00
C. ₦375,000.00
D. ₦375,000
Question 11
The concept of 'sankofa' is a central theme in African philosophy. What are the key principles of 'sankofa'?
A. Go back and fetch it
B. Come back and take it
C. Go back and get it
D. Come back and fetch it
Question 12
The diagram below shows a simple graph.
A. The graph shows a positive correlation
B. The graph shows a negative correlation
C. The graph shows no correlation
D. The graph is not a valid graph
Question 13
A researcher conducted a survey on the effects of social media on mental health. The results showed that 70% of respondents experienced anxiety, 20% experienced depression, and 10% experienced both anxiety and depression. What is the probability that a randomly selected respondent will experience anxiety or depression?
A. 0.6
B. 0.7
C. 0.8
D. 0.9
Question 14
The concept of 'separation of powers' is a feature of which type of government?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism
Question 15
In the context of Nigerian history, what was the name of the British colonial officer who played a key role in the Amalgamation of Nigeria?
A. Lord Frederick Lugard
B. Herbert Macaulay
C. Nnamdi Azikiwe
D. Obafemi Awolowo

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