POST UTME LAUTECH 2025 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'checks and balances' is a fundamental principle of the Nigerian Constitution. Which of the following is an example of this principle?
A. The President can dissolve the National Assembly
B. The National Assembly can impeach the President
C. The President can appoint the Chief Justice of Nigeria
D. The National Assembly can approve the national budget
Question 2
The concept of 'Sango' in Yoruba culture refers to the idea of
A. A god of thunder
B. A god of fertility
C. A god of war
D. A god of prosperity
Question 3
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Decentralization
Question 4
The concept of 'separation of powers' is a fundamental principle of the Nigerian Constitution. Which of the following is an example of this principle?
A. The President can appoint the Chief Justice of Nigeria
B. The National Assembly can approve the national budget
C. The President can dissolve the National Assembly
D. The President and the National Assembly are subject to the law
Question 5
The 2003 general election in Nigeria was notable for the use of which of the following voting systems?
A. First-Past-The-Post
B. Proportional Representation
C. Single Transferable Vote
D. Mixed-Member Proportional
Question 6
A researcher is studying the effects of climate change on agriculture in Nigeria. Which of the following is a potential consequence of climate change on agriculture?
A. Increased crop yields
B. Decreased crop yields
C. Changes in growing seasons
D. No impact on agriculture
Question 7
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat was led by
A. Major General Aguiyi Ironsi
B. General Yakubu Gowon
C. General Murtala Mohammed
D. General Olusegun Obasanjo
Question 8
The Nigerian Constitution guarantees the right to freedom of association. Which of the following is an example of this right?
A. The right to form and join trade unions
B. The right to form and join political parties
C. The right to form and join social clubs
D. The right to form and join religious organizations
Question 9
The concept of 'Ugbo' in Yoruba culture refers to the idea of
A. A place of worship
B. A place of ancestral veneration
C. A place of traditional governance
D. A place of spiritual healing
Question 10
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on
A. The 1963 Republican Constitution
B. The 1979 Constitution
C. The 1999 Constitution
D. The 2011 Constitution
Question 11
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) was established in 1973 as a way to promote national unity and integration. Which of the following is a major goal of the NYSC?
A. To promote national unity and integration
B. To provide skills training for Nigerian youth
C. To provide employment opportunities for Nigerian youth
D. To promote economic development in Nigeria
Question 12
The diagram below shows the life cycle of a plant. What is the stage labeled 'C'?
A. Seed
B. Seedling
C. Flower
D. Fruit
Question 13
A survey of 1000 Nigerians found that 60% of them supported the death penalty, while 40% opposed it. If a random sample of 50 Nigerians is taken, what is the probability that the sample proportion of supporters of the death penalty will be greater than 0.7?
A. 0.1
B. 0.2
C. 0.3
D. 0.4
Question 14
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 10% chance of failing and a 90% chance of succeeding. If the project succeeds, it will generate a profit of ₦100 million. If it fails, it will result in a loss of ₦50 million. What is the expected value of the project?
A. ₦50 million
B. ₦55 million
C. ₦60 million
D. ₦65 million
Question 15
The equation of a straight line passing through the points (2,3) and (4,5) is given by:
A. \frac{y-3}{x-2} = \frac{5-3}{4-2}
B. \frac{y-5}{x-4} = \frac{3-5}{2-4}
C. \frac{y-2}{x-3} = \frac{5-2}{4-3}
D. \frac{y-5}{x-2} = \frac{3-5}{4-2}

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