POST UTME LASU 2022 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
Solve for x in the equation ( 2x^2 + 5x - 3 = 0 )
A. ( x = -1.5 )
B. ( x = 1.5 )
C. ( x = -3 )
D. ( x = 2 )
Question 2
The 1963 Republican Convention in Lagos marked a significant turning point in Nigerian politics. Which of the following accurately describes the outcome of this convention?
A. The convention led to the formation of the Nigerian People's Congress (NPC)
B. The convention resulted in the emergence of the Action Group (AG) as the dominant party
C. The convention saw the rise of the Northern People's Congress (NPC) as the leading party
D. The convention led to the formation of the United National Congress (UNC)
Question 3
A company in Nigeria wants to reduce its carbon footprint by increasing the use of renewable energy sources. Which of the following energy sources would be most suitable for this purpose?
A. Coal
B. Natural gas
C. Solar energy
D. Hydroelectric power
Question 4
A company has a 10% annual increase in sales. If the initial sales were ₦100,000, what is the sales figure after 3 years?
A. ₦133,100
B. ₦121,000
C. ₦110,000
D. ₦120,000
Question 5
A researcher is studying the effects of deforestation on the ecosystem. Which of the following is a likely consequence of deforestation?
A. Increased biodiversity in the affected area
B. Reduced soil erosion
C. Loss of habitat for endangered species
D. Increased water quality
Question 6
A company has a 10% annual increase in sales. If the initial sales were ₦100,000, what is the sales figure after 3 years?
A. ₦133,100
B. ₦121,000
C. ₦110,000
D. ₦120,000
Question 7
Solve the inequality ( 2x - 5 > 3 )
A. ( x > 4 )
B. ( x < 4 )
C. ( x geq 4 )
D. ( x leq 4 )
Question 8
A researcher is studying the effects of climate change on the Niger Delta region. Which of the following is a likely consequence of rising sea levels in the area?
A. Increased flooding in the region
B. Reduced agricultural productivity
C. Loss of biodiversity in the mangrove forests
D. Increased oil production
Question 9
The 1960s and 1970s saw a significant increase in the number of African countries gaining independence from colonial rule. Which of the following African countries was the first to gain independence?
A. Ghana
B. Nigeria
C. Egypt
D. South Africa
Question 10
A patient is diagnosed with a rare disease in Nigeria. Which of the following medical imaging techniques would be most useful for diagnosing this disease?
A. X-ray
B. CT scan
C. MRI
D. PET scan
Question 11
The 1966 military coup in Nigeria led to the establishment of a military government. Which of the following is a key feature of this government?
A. A strong central government with significant powers
B. A weak central government with limited powers
C. A system of government where power is divided between the military and civilian authorities
D. A system of government where power is concentrated in the hands of the military leaders
Question 12
A company has a budget of ₦1,000,000 to spend on marketing and advertising. The company wants to allocate the budget in such a way that the marketing budget is 30% of the total budget and the advertising budget is 20% of the total budget. What is the amount allocated to marketing?
A. ₦300,000
B. ₦400,000
C. ₦500,000
D. ₦600,000
Question 13
A researcher conducts a study on the impact of climate change on agricultural productivity in Nigeria. Which of the following statistical methods would be most appropriate for analyzing the data?
A. Regression analysis
B. Time series analysis
C. ANOVA
D. Non-parametric test
Question 14
A company has a 10% annual increase in sales. If the initial sales were ₦100,000, what is the sales figure after 3 years?
A. ₦133,100
B. ₦121,000
C. ₦110,000
D. ₦120,000
Question 15
The concept of 'sustainable agriculture' refers to farming practices that prioritize environmental sustainability and social responsibility. Which of the following is a characteristic of sustainable agriculture?
A. High use of synthetic fertilizers
B. Low use of irrigation
C. Crop rotation and intercropping
D. Monoculture farming

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