POST UTME MOUNTAIN TOP UNIVERSITY 2018 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The Nigerian government has introduced a new policy to increase the use of renewable energy sources. Which of the following is a benefit of this policy?
A. Increased energy independence
B. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
C. Improved air quality
D. Increased energy costs
Question 2
A company is considering two different marketing strategies: Strategy A involves a one-time payment of 10,000, while Strategy B involves a monthly payment of 1,000 for 10 months. Which strategy has the higher total cost?
A. Strategy A
B. Strategy B
C. Strategy C
D. Strategy D
Question 3
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
C. Transpiration
D. Osmosis
Question 4
A company has a profit of ₦1,500,000 and a total asset of ₦3,000,000. What is the company's return on investment (ROI)?
A. 50%
B. 33.33%
C. 25%
D. 20%
Question 5
A basket contains 15 apples and 20 oranges. If 3 apples and 2 oranges are removed, what is the ratio of apples to oranges in the basket?
A. 1:2
B. 2:3
C. 3:4
D. 4:5
Question 6
A researcher is studying the effect of climate change on the population of a certain species of bird. The data shows that the population has decreased by 20% over the past 10 years. What is the likely cause of this decrease?
A. Habitat destruction
B. Climate change
C. Disease
D. Overhunting
Question 7
A company is considering two different investment options: Option A has a 20% chance of returning 100,000 and a 80% chance of returning 0, while Option B has a 50% chance of returning 80,000. Which option has the higher expected return?
A. Option A
B. Option B
C. Option C
D. Option D
Question 8
A population of 100,000 people has a birth rate of 2% and a death rate of 1%. What is the population growth rate?
A. 1%
B. 2%
C. 3%
D. 4%
Question 9
A company is considering two investment options: Option A has a 20% chance of returning 100,000 and a 80% chance of returning 0, while Option B has a 50% chance of returning 80,000. Which option has the higher expected return?
A. Option A
B. Option B
C. Option C
D. Option D
Question 10
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism
Question 11
What is the primary function of the National Assembly in Nigeria?
A. To make laws for the country
B. To appoint the President and Vice President
C. To approve the national budget
D. To conduct elections and referendums
Question 12
What is the primary function of the Nigerian National Assembly?
A. To make laws for the country
B. To approve the national budget
C. To appoint the President and Vice President
D. To conduct national elections
Question 13
In the context of Nigerian politics, what was the primary objective of the 1966 coup led by General Aguiyi Ironsi?
A. To overthrow the government of General Yakubu Gowon
B. To establish a socialist government in Nigeria
C. To unite the country and end regionalism
D. To promote economic development and industrialization
Question 14
In the context of the 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat, what was the role of the Nigerian Army?
A. The Nigerian Army was involved in the coup d'etat
B. The Nigerian Army was not involved in the coup d'etat
C. The Nigerian Army was the target of the coup d'etat
D. The Nigerian Army was the leader of the coup d'etat
Question 15
What is the primary function of the mitochondria in a cell?
A. Protein synthesis
B. Cellular respiration
C. Cell signaling
D. DNA replication

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