POST UTME RHEMA UNIVERSITY 2019 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'sustainable agriculture' is primarily focused on which of the following goals?
A. Increasing crop yields
B. Reducing pesticide use
C. Promoting biodiversity
D. Improving soil fertility
Question 2
The 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster released radioactive materials into the environment, contaminating a large area around the plant. Which of the following is a consequence of this disaster?
A. Increased risk of cancer
B. Decreased risk of cancer
C. Increased risk of birth defects
D. Decreased risk of birth defects
Question 3
In a recent survey, 75% of respondents in Nigeria preferred the use of renewable energy sources. If 120 people were surveyed, how many people preferred renewable energy sources?
A. 90
B. 100
C. 110
D. 120
Question 4
The 1967 civil war in Nigeria was fought between which of the following parties?
A. The Federal Government and the Igbo people
B. The Federal Government and the Hausa people
C. The Federal Government and the Yoruba people
D. The Igbo people and the Hausa people
Question 5
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria established which of the following as the official language of Nigeria?
A. English
B. Hausa
C. Yoruba
D. Igbo
Question 6
The diagram below shows the structure of a circuit. Which of the following components is responsible for controlling the flow of electricity?
A. Resistor
B. Capacitor
C. Inductor
D. Switch
Question 7
What is the primary function of the mitochondria in a cell?
A. Protein synthesis
B. Cell signaling
C. Energy production
D. Cell division
Question 8
A researcher wants to estimate the average height of a population. If the standard deviation of the population is 5 cm, and the researcher wants to be 95% confident that the estimate is within 1 cm of the true mean, how many people should the researcher sample?
A. 30 people
B. 40 people
C. 50 people
D. 60 people
Question 9
The United Nations (UN) has a total of 193 member states. Which of the following countries is NOT a member of the UN?
A. Vatican City
B. Nigeria
C. Morocco
D. South Africa
Question 10
The 1994 Rwandan genocide resulted in the deaths of approximately how many people?
A. 500,000
B. 1,000,000
C. 2,000,000
D. 3,000,000
Question 11
A patient is diagnosed with a disease that has a 30% chance of being cured with a new medication. If the patient is not cured, there is a 20% chance that the disease will progress to a more severe stage. What is the probability that the patient will not be cured and will not progress to a more severe stage?
A. 0.06
B. 0.08
C. 0.12
D. 0.16
Question 12
The diagram below shows the structure of a cell. Which of the following organelles is responsible for protein synthesis?
A. Nucleus
B. Mitochondria
C. Ribosome
D. Lysosome
Question 13
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has a total of 15 member states. Which of the following countries is NOT a member of ECOWAS?
A. Ghana
B. Nigeria
C. Morocco
D. Senegal
Question 14
A patient is diagnosed with a disease that has a 40% chance of being cured with a new medication. If the patient is not cured, there is a 30% chance that the disease will progress to a more severe stage. What is the probability that the patient will not be cured and will not progress to a more severe stage?
A. 0.12
B. 0.14
C. 0.16
D. 0.18
Question 15
A company has two factories, A and B, that produce the same product. Factory A produces 80% of the total output, while factory B produces 20%. If factory A produces 1000 units per day, how many units does factory B produce per day?
A. 200 units
B. 250 units
C. 300 units
D. 400 units

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