POST UTME LEAD CITY UNIVERSITY 2017 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitary System
C. Confederation
D. Parliamentary System

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
The Niger Delta region is rich in which of the following natural resources?
Correct A. Oil
B. Natural Gas
C. Coal
D. Iron Ore

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
The concept of 'Wahala' in Yoruba culture refers to which of the following?
A. Disaster
B. Conflict
Correct C. Chaos
D. Crisis

Correct Answer: C

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Question 4
The 1963 Republican Constitution of Nigeria was based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
Correct B. Unitary System
C. Confederation
D. Parliamentary System

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5
The concept of 'Umuada' in Igbo culture refers to which of the following?
Correct A. Daughters
B. Sisters
C. Wives
D. Mothers

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
The 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa was primarily caused by which of the following?
A. Poor sanitation and hygiene
B. Lack of healthcare infrastructure
C. Animal-to-human transmission
Correct D. Human-to-human transmission

Correct Answer: D

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Question 7
What is the primary function of the mitochondria in a cell?
A. To synthesize proteins
B. To store genetic information
Correct C. To generate energy for the cell
D. To regulate cell growth

Correct Answer: C

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Question 8
What is the term for the process by which water moves through a plant, from the roots to the leaves, and is then released into the air as water vapor?
A. Photosynthesis
B. Respiration
Correct C. Transpiration
D. Evaporation

Correct Answer: C

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Question 9
What is the primary advantage of using a blockchain in a financial transaction?
Correct A. Increased security
B. Improved efficiency
C. Enhanced transparency
D. Reduced costs

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
What is the term for the process by which an organism's genetic information is passed from one generation to the next?
A. Mutation
B. Genetic drift
C. Natural selection
Correct D. Heritability

Correct Answer: D

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Question 11
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 with the aim of promoting economic integration among its member states. Which of the following is a key objective of ECOWAS?
A. Promoting regional security
Correct B. Facilitating the free movement of people and goods
C. Encouraging the use of a common currency
D. Developing a regional defense strategy

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of African socialism. What does the term 'ubuntu' mean?
A. Humanity towards others
Correct B. The interconnectedness of all things
C. The pursuit of individual wealth and power
D. The importance of tradition and custom

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is rich in natural resources, including oil and gas. What is the main environmental impact of oil exploration in the Niger Delta?
A. Deforestation and habitat destruction
Correct B. Water pollution and oil spills
C. Soil erosion and land degradation
D. Climate change and global warming

Correct Answer: B

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Question 14
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of African socialism. What does the term 'ubuntu' mean?
A. Humanity towards others
Correct B. The interconnectedness of all things
C. The pursuit of individual wealth and power
D. The importance of tradition and custom

Correct Answer: B

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Question 15
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 with the aim of promoting economic integration among its member states. Which of the following is a key objective of ECOWAS?
A. Promoting regional security
Correct B. Facilitating the free movement of people and goods
C. Encouraging the use of a common currency
D. Developing a regional defense strategy

Correct Answer: B

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Question 16
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria provides for the creation of a National Assembly, which is the legislative arm of the government. What is the primary function of the National Assembly?
Correct A. To make laws for the peace, order, and good government of Nigeria
B. To exercise judicial powers over the President and other public officials
C. To appoint the Chief Justice of Nigeria and other judicial officers
D. To approve the budget and appropriation of funds for the government

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
A researcher is conducting a study on the impact of climate change on agriculture in Nigeria. What is the most appropriate research design for this study?
A. Experimental design
B. Survey research design
Correct C. Case study research design
D. Quasi-experimental design

Correct Answer: C

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Question 18
A company is considering investing in a new project that requires a significant amount of capital. What is the primary consideration for the company in making this decision?
Correct A. The potential return on investment
B. The risk of the project
C. The availability of capital
D. The impact on the environment

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
A government is considering implementing a new policy to reduce poverty in a rural area. What is the most appropriate policy instrument for this goal?
A. Taxation
B. Subsidies
C. Public investment
Correct D. Social protection programs

Correct Answer: D

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Question 20
A company is facing a crisis due to a product recall. What is the primary responsibility of the company's management in this situation?
A. To minimize losses and protect the company's reputation
B. To communicate effectively with customers and stakeholders
Correct C. To take responsibility for the crisis and apologize to affected parties
D. To deny any wrongdoing and shift blame to others

Correct Answer: C

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Question 21
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Decentralization

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
The concept of 'checks and balances' is a feature of which type of government?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
Correct D. Separation of Powers

Correct Answer: D

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Question 23
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the establishment of which of the following institutions?
Correct A. National Human Rights Commission
B. Independent National Electoral Commission
C. National Assembly
D. Judicial Service Commission

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
The concept of 'separation of powers' is a feature of which type of government?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
Correct D. Separation of Powers

Correct Answer: D

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Question 25
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the establishment of which of the following institutions?
A. National Assembly
B. Judicial Service Commission
Correct C. Independent National Electoral Commission
D. National Human Rights Commission

Correct Answer: C

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