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POST UTME LAUTECH 2024 General Studies | Objective

Practice these randomly selected questions to test your readiness.

Question 1

The concept of 'sustainable development' is a key aspect of environmental education. What is the primary goal of sustainable development?

A. To meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs

B. To reduce poverty and inequality

C. To promote economic growth and development

D. To protect the environment and conserve natural resources

Question 2

A car travels from city A to city B at an average speed of 60 km/h and returns at an average speed of 40 km/h. What is the average speed of the car for the entire trip?

A. 40 km/h

B. 45 km/h

C. 50 km/h

D. 55 km/h

Question 3

The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of a National Assembly, which has 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 make laws for the peace, order, and good government of Nigeria

D. To oversee the implementation of government policies

Question 4

A company has a profit of 100,000 and a total of 10 employees. If the profit is to be shared equally among the employees, and 3 employees are to be given a bonus of 10,000 each, how much will each employee receive?

A. 8,000

B. 9,000

C. 10,000

D. 11,000

Question 5

A diagram shows a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. If the switch is closed, which of the following will happen to the current flowing through the circuit?

A. The current will increase

B. The current will decrease

C. The current will remain the same

D. The current will become zero

Question 6

The 1979 Constitution of Nigeria was based on which of the following principles?

A. Federalism

B. Unitarism

C. Confederalism

D. Socialism

Question 7

The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is rich in oil reserves. What is the primary environmental impact of oil exploration in the region?

A. Deforestation and habitat destruction

B. Water pollution and oil spills

C. Soil erosion and land degradation

D. Climate change and global warming

Question 8

The concept of 'Federal Character' in Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?

A. Equitable distribution of resources

B. Promotion of national unity

C. Protection of minority rights

D. Encouragement of regional development

Question 9

In the context of climate change, what is the primary cause of the increase in global temperatures?

A. Deforestation and land-use changes

B. Burning of fossil fuels

C. Population growth and consumption patterns

D. Natural climate variability

Question 10

A student is trying to solve a system of linear equations using the method of substitution. Which of the following steps should be taken next?

A. Solve for x in the first equation

B. Solve for y in the second equation

C. Substitute the expression for x into the second equation

D. Graph the two equations on a coordinate plane

Question 11

The diagram below shows a simple circuit. Identify the component labeled A.

A. Resistor

B. Battery

C. Switch

D. Wire

Question 12

The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following African cultures?

A. Yoruba

B. Zulu

C. Igbo

D. Hausa

Question 13

The concept of 'Rule of Law' in Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?

A. To promote national unity

B. To protect individual rights

C. To prevent the concentration of power

D. To encourage regional development

Question 14