POST UTME LASU 2020 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 'Kyoto Protocol' is an international agreement aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Which of the following countries was the first to ratify the protocol?
A. United States
B. Canada
C. Japan
D. Russia
Question 2
The concept of federal character in Nigeria is aimed at?
A. Promoting national unity
B. Ensuring equal representation
C. Reducing regional tensions
D. Increasing regional autonomy
Question 3
The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic led to a significant increase in remote work. Which of the following technologies is most likely to be used for remote work?
A. Video conferencing software
B. Instant messaging apps
C. Cloud storage services
D. Virtual private networks (VPNs)
Question 4
What is the main theme of Chinua Achebe's novel 'Things Fall Apart'?
A. The struggle for independence in Nigeria
B. The impact of colonialism on traditional societies
C. The role of women in Igbo culture
D. The importance of education in African societies
Question 5
A researcher is studying the relationship between GDP and inflation in Nigeria. Which of the following is a likely consequence of an increase in GDP?
A. Increased inflation due to increased demand
B. Decreased inflation due to increased productivity
C. No significant impact on inflation
D. Decreased inflation due to reduced supply
Question 6
The 'Stockholm Declaration on the Human Environment' is an international agreement aimed at protecting the human environment. Which of the following countries was the first to sign the declaration?
A. United States
B. Canada
C. Japan
D. Sweden
Question 7
The 1983 military coup in Nigeria was led by General Muhammadu Buhari. What was the main reason for this coup?
A. To overthrow the government of Shehu Shagari
B. To establish a socialist government
C. To promote national unity and stability
D. To protect the interests of the military
Question 8
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria established a federal system of government. What was the main feature of this system?
A. Separation of powers between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches
B. A presidential system with a strong central government
C. A parliamentary system with a prime minister
D. A unitary system with a weak central government
Question 9
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. Military rule
B. Constitutional Conference
C. National Assembly
D. Executive Order
Question 10
The 1979 Constitution of Nigeria was a product of?
A. Constitutional Conference
B. National Assembly
C. Executive Order
D. Military Decree
Question 11
In the context of Nigerian history, what was the primary reason for the collapse of the Old Oyo Empire?
A. Internal conflicts and external pressures
B. Environmental degradation and drought
C. Economic decline and trade disruptions
D. Religious conflicts and power struggles
Question 12
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project's expected return on investment (ROI) is 20%, and the cost of capital is 15%. What is the net present value (NPV) of the project?
A. ₦150,000
B. ₦200,000
C. ₦250,000
D. ₦300,000
Question 13
What is the primary purpose of the 'Green Belt Movement' in Kenya?
A. To promote sustainable agriculture practices
B. To conserve and protect the environment
C. To promote women's empowerment and leadership
D. To promote economic development through entrepreneurship
Question 14
The 2020 Nigerian general election was characterized by low voter turnout. Which of the following factors contributed to this low turnout?
A. Fear of violence
B. Lack of confidence in the electoral process
C. Poor voter education
D. All of the above
Question 15
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project's expected return on investment (ROI) is 15%, and the cost of capital is 10%. What is the net present value (NPV) of the project?
A. ₦100,000
B. ₦150,000
C. ₦200,000
D. ₦250,000

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