POST UTME NOUN 2024 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
Solve for x in the equation ( 2x^2 + 5x - 3 = 0 ).
A. ( x = -1.5 )
B. ( x = 1.5 )
C. ( x = -3 )
D. ( x = 3 )
Question 2
A company's profit is calculated as the difference between its revenue and cost. If the company's revenue is ₦100,000 and its cost is ₦80,000, what is its profit?
A. ₦10,000
B. ₦20,000
C. ₦30,000
D. ₦40,000
Question 3
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 10% chance of failure and a 90% chance of success. What is the expected value of the project?
A. ₦0
B. ₦50
C. ₦100
D. ₦150
Question 4
The 1963 Republican Convention in Lagos was attended by which of the following leaders?
A. Tafawa Balewa
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
C. Ahmadu Bello
D. Obafemi Awolowo
Question 5
The diagram below shows the structure of a typical Nigerian house.
A. The house has a large bedroom
B. The house has a small kitchen
C. The house is located near a market
D. The house has a large living room
Question 6
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 with the aim of promoting economic integration and cooperation among its member states. Which of the following is a key objective of ECOWAS?
A. To promote free movement of goods and services
B. To establish a common currency
C. To promote regional security and stability
D. To promote cultural exchange and cooperation
Question 7
A researcher is studying the effects of climate change on the vegetation of the Niger Delta. Which of the following is a likely consequence of climate change on the vegetation?
A. Increased rainfall
B. Decreased vegetation cover
C. Increased temperature
D. Decreased soil erosion
Question 8
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'état led to the overthrow of which of the following leaders?
A. Tafawa Balewa
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
C. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
D. Ahmadu Bello
Question 9
A diagram of a simple plant cell is shown below. What is the function of the chloroplast?
Question 10
A survey of 1000 Nigerians found that 60% of respondents believed that corruption was the most significant challenge facing the country. What is the probability that a randomly selected respondent believed that corruption was the most significant challenge?
A. 0.6
B. 0.4
C. 0.5
D. 0.7
Question 11
The Hausa Kingdom of Kano was a major power in the pre-colonial period. What was the name of the Hausa Kingdom that was a major rival to Kano?
A. Gobir
B. Katsina
C. Zaria
D. Kano
Question 12
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in which of the following international agreements?
A. Rio Declaration
B. Paris Agreement
C. United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED)
D. Stockholm Declaration
Question 13
Which of the following is a key feature of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria?
A. Separation of powers
B. Federal character principle
C. Independence of the judiciary
D. Direct election of the President
Question 14
The Nigerian government has implemented a policy to increase the production of rice in the country. Which of the following is a likely consequence of this policy?
A. The price of rice will increase
B. The production of rice will increase
C. The importation of rice will decrease
D. The exportation of rice will increase
Question 15
The equation ( log_{10} (x^2) = 4 ) can be rewritten as
A. ( x^2 = 10^4 )
B. ( x^2 = 10^8 )
C. ( x^2 = 10^{-4} )
D. ( x^2 = 10^{-8} )

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