POST UTME UNIPORT 2019 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
A firm 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 ₦50,000 and a 50% chance of returning ₦0. Which option has a higher expected return?
A. Option A
B. Option B
C. Option A and Option B are equally likely
D. Option B has a higher expected return
Question 2
Identify the correct sequence of events in the life of Murtala Mohammed, the former Head of State of Nigeria.
A. Born in 1938, became Head of State in 1975, died in 1976
B. Born in 1938, became Head of State in 1976, died in 1975
C. Born in 1935, became Head of State in 1975, died in 1976
D. Born in 1938, became Head of State in 1975, died in 1975
Question 3
The Nigerian government has established the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to provide which of the following services?
A. To issue national identity cards to all Nigerian citizens
B. To provide a unique identifier for all Nigerian citizens
C. To verify the identity of all Nigerian citizens
D. All of the above
Question 4
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism
Question 5
A bakery sells a total of 480 loaves of bread per day. If they make a profit of ₦5 per loaf, how much profit do they make in a day?
A. ₦2,400
B. ₦2,500
C. ₦2,600
D. ₦2,800
Question 6
What is the main difference between the concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy and the concept of 'individualism' in Western philosophy?
A. Ubuntu emphasizes the importance of community, while individualism emphasizes the importance of individual rights
B. Ubuntu emphasizes the importance of individual rights, while individualism emphasizes the importance of community
C. Ubuntu is a Western concept, while individualism is an African concept
D. Ubuntu is an African concept, while individualism is a Western concept
Question 7
The Nigerian government has established a national park to conserve biodiversity. What is the primary purpose of this park?
A. To provide a habitat for endangered species
B. To promote eco-tourism
C. To conserve water resources
D. To protect against natural disasters
Question 8
The table below shows the population of Nigeria from 1990 to 2000. What is the average rate of population growth per year?
A. 1.5%
B. 2.5%
C. 3.5%
D. 4.5%
Question 9
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is responsible for the exploration, production, and marketing of petroleum products in Nigeria. What is the primary source of revenue for the NNPC?
A. Crude oil sales
B. Petroleum products sales
C. Gas sales
D. Refining and petrochemicals sales
Question 10
A researcher is studying the impact of deforestation on biodiversity in Nigeria. Which of the following is a potential consequence of deforestation on biodiversity?
A. Increased species diversity due to habitat creation
B. Reduced species diversity due to habitat loss
C. Improved ecosystem services due to increased forest cover
D. Decreased ecosystem services due to decreased forest cover
Question 11
A community is experiencing a water scarcity crisis. Which of the following is a potential solution to address the crisis?
A. Implementing water-saving measures such as low-flow showerheads
B. Increasing water supply through desalination
C. Promoting water conservation through education and awareness
D. Constructing new dams to increase water storage
Question 12
The Nigerian Constitution provides for the protection of which of the following fundamental rights?
A. Right to life, liberty, and security of person
B. Right to freedom of expression and association
C. Right to fair hearing and equality before the law
D. All of the above
Question 13
A company is considering investing in a new renewable energy project in Nigeria. Which of the following is a potential benefit of investing in renewable energy?
A. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
B. Increased energy security
C. Improved air quality
D. Enhanced national security
Question 14
A researcher is studying the impact of climate change on agriculture in Nigeria. What is the primary variable being measured?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Soil quality
D. Crop yield
Question 15
In the context of post-independence Nigerian politics, what was the primary motivation behind the formation of the People's Democratic Party (PDP)?
A. To promote national unity and stability
B. To challenge the dominance of the ruling party
C. To promote the interests of a particular ethnic group
D. To implement a socialist economic policy

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