POST UTME MOUNTAIN TOP UNIVERSITY 2021 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
A researcher is studying the impact of social media on mental health. The researcher has collected data on the number of hours spent on social media per week and the corresponding levels of anxiety and depression. What statistical test would be most appropriate to use to analyze the relationship between social media use and mental health outcomes?
A. t-test
B. ANOVA
C. Regression analysis
D. Correlation analysis
Question 2
What is the primary function of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)?
A. To promote the development of the Nigerian oil and gas industry
B. To provide petroleum products to Nigerian consumers
C. To regulate the Nigerian oil and gas industry
D. To promote the use of renewable energy in Nigeria
Question 3
The 1979 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria was a product of which of the following processes?
A. Military Rule
B. Constitutional Conference
C. National Assembly
D. Executive Order
Question 4
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. Military Rule
B. Constitutional Conference
C. National Assembly
D. Executive Order
Question 5
Which of the following is a major consequence of climate change in Nigeria?
A. Increased frequency of droughts
B. Rising sea levels
C. Loss of biodiversity
D. All of the above
Question 6
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria established a presidential system of government. What is the main characteristic of this system?
A. Separation of powers between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches
B. Concentration of power in the executive branch
C. Decentralization of power to the states and local governments
D. Direct election of the president
Question 7
The novel 'Things Fall Apart' by Chinua Achebe is a classic of modern African literature. What is the main theme of the novel?
A. The struggle for independence in Nigeria
B. The impact of colonialism on traditional African societies
C. The role of women in traditional African societies
D. The importance of education in African societies
Question 8
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in the 1987 report of which international organization?
A. United Nations
B. World Bank
C. International Monetary Fund
D. World Health Organization
Question 9
A researcher conducted a study on the impact of climate change on agriculture in Nigeria. The study found that the average temperature in the study area increased by 2°C over the past 20 years. What is the most likely effect of this temperature increase on crop yields?
A. Increased crop yields due to longer growing seasons
B. Decreased crop yields due to increased evaporation
C. No significant effect on crop yields
D. Increased crop yields due to increased CO2 levels
Question 10
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to African philosophy. What does it mean?
A. Humanity towards others
B. The importance of community in African societies
C. The role of ancestors in African societies
D. The significance of traditional African medicine
Question 11
What is the primary function of the OPEC in the global oil market?
A. To regulate oil production among member countries
B. To set global oil prices
C. To promote oil exploration and production
D. To provide financial assistance to member countries
Question 12
The concept of 'ecosystem services' was first introduced by which of the following ecologists?
A. E.O. Wilson
B. Rachel Carson
C. Garrett Hardin
D. Aldo Leopold
Question 13
The 2015 Paris Agreement aims to limit global warming to well below which of the following temperatures?
A. 1.5°C
B. 2.0°C
C. 3.0°C
D. 4.0°C
Question 14
A survey of 1000 people found that 60% of them supported the construction of a new highway. If 40 people were randomly selected from the survey, what is the probability that at least 25 of them supported the construction of the highway?
A. 0.5
B. 0.6
C. 0.7
D. 0.8
Question 15
A company has two factories, A and B, which produce 60% and 40% of its total output, respectively. If the company's total output is 1000 units, how many units does factory B produce?
A. 300
B. 400
C. 500
D. 600

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