POST UTME LEAD CITY UNIVERSITY 2024 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows the structure of a circuit. What is the function of the resistor?
A. To regulate the flow of current
B. To generate voltage
C. To store energy
D. To transmit signals
Question 2
A Nigerian company, XYZ Ltd, has a profit of ₦1,500,000. If the company's tax rate is 25%, how much will it pay in taxes?
A. ₦375,000
B. ₦375,000.00
C. ₦375,000.00
D. ₦375,000
Question 3
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of African humanism. What does 'ubuntu' mean?
A. I am because we are
B. We are because I am
C. I am because I am
D. We are because we are
Question 4
The diagram below shows a simple graph of a company's sales over time. What is the trend of the sales?
A. Increasing
B. Decreasing
C. Stable
D. Fluctuating
Question 5
The 1967 civil war in Nigeria was fought between the government of General Yakubu Gowon and the secessionist state of Biafra. Which of the following was a major consequence of the war?
A. The creation of the state of Biafra
B. The death of General Yakubu Gowon
C. The destruction of the city of Lagos
D. The displacement of millions of people
Question 6
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between the two cities is 600 km, how many hours will the journey take?
A. 6 hours
B. 6.25 hours
C. 6.5 hours
D. 7 hours
Question 7
The diagram below shows the structure of a cell. What is the function of the mitochondria?
A. To synthesize proteins
B. To store genetic information
C. To generate energy for the cell
D. To regulate cell growth
Question 8
A random variable X has a probability distribution given by P(X = 1) = 0.3, P(X = 2) = 0.4, and P(X = 3) = 0.3. What is the expected value of X?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Question 9
The diagram below shows a simple circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. What is the effect of closing the switch on the circuit?
A. The current increases
B. The current decreases
C. The voltage increases
D. The circuit becomes open
Question 10
The 2023 Nigerian general election was marked by widespread irregularities and violence. Which of the following is a possible consequence of such an election?
A. Increased political instability
B. Decreased voter turnout
C. Improved economic growth
D. Enhanced national security
Question 11
The concept of 'Urhobo' in Urhobo culture refers to the idea of shared identity and community. Which of the following best describes the Urhobo concept of 'Urhobo'?
A. A shared sense of belonging and identity among Urhobo people
B. A system of governance and leadership among Urhobo people
C. A set of cultural practices and traditions among Urhobo people
D. A form of social organization and hierarchy among Urhobo people
Question 12
The Nigerian government has set a target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 20% by 2030. Which of the following is a strategy that can help achieve this goal?
A. Increasing the use of renewable energy sources
B. Improving energy efficiency in industries
C. Promoting sustainable land use practices
D. Reducing the use of public transportation
Question 13
A rectangular field measures 20 meters by 15 meters. What is its area?
A. 300 m^2
B. 400 m^2
C. 500 m^2
D. 600 m^2
Question 14
In the context of Nigerian politics, what is the significance of the 1999 Constitution?
A. It established a federal system of government
B. It introduced a presidential system of government
C. It provided for a unicameral legislature
D. It established a parliamentary system of government
Question 15
A 5-year-old boy weighs 20 kg. If he grows at a rate of 2 kg per year, how much will he weigh in 3 years?
A. 28 kg
B. 30 kg
C. 32 kg
D. 34 kg

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