POST UTME VERITAS UNIVERSITY 2020 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
Which of the following is a major challenge facing the Lake Chad Basin Commission?
A. Overfishing
B. Water pollution
C. Climate change
D. Siltation
Question 2
A student is analyzing the data from a survey on the impact of social media on mental health. Which of the following statistical measures would be most appropriate for analyzing the data?
A. Mean and standard deviation
B. Median and interquartile range
C. Correlation coefficient and regression analysis
D. Frequency distribution and bar chart
Question 3
The 2007 general elections in Nigeria were characterized by which of the following features?
A. Low voter turnout
B. High voter turnout
C. Widespread violence
D. Free and fair elections
Question 4
A 2 kg block is attached to a horizontal, massless spring with force constant 100 N/m. The block is displaced by 0.2 m and then released from rest. What is the speed of the block when it has been displaced by 0.1 m?
A. 0.5 m/s
B. 1.0 m/s
C. 1.5 m/s
D. 2.0 m/s
Question 5
In the context of Basic ICT and Digital Literacy, what is the primary function of a firewall in a computer system?
A. To block malicious software
B. To protect against unauthorized access
C. To filter incoming and outgoing network traffic
D. To encrypt data transmitted over the internet
Question 6
The 1979 Constitution of Nigeria was a result of which of the following constitutional conferences?
A. The 1957 Constitutional Conference
B. The 1963 Constitutional Conference
C. The 1975 Constitutional Conference
D. The 1979 Constitutional Conference
Question 7
A company in Nigeria has a production cost of ₦150 per unit and a selling price of ₦250 per unit. If the company produces 1000 units, what is the profit?
A. ₦25000
B. ₦50000
C. ₦75000
D. ₦100000
Question 8
A company is considering investing in a new project in Nigeria. Which of the following factors should be considered when evaluating the project's financial feasibility?
A. Initial investment and startup costs
B. Projected revenue and profit margins
C. Break-even analysis and cash flow
D. All of the above
Question 9
The Hausa-Fulani emirate of Gwandu was established in the 18th century by which of the following Hausa-Fulani emirs?
A. Muhammed Bello
B. Abdullahi dan Hassan
C. Muhammed Rumfa
D. Muhammed Tura
Question 10
A company in Nigeria has a profit of ₦100000. If the company's tax rate is 25%, how much will the company pay in taxes?
A. ₦20000
B. ₦25000
C. ₦30000
D. ₦35000
Question 11
A researcher is studying the impact of deforestation on biodiversity in Nigeria. Which of the following ecosystems would be most likely to be affected by deforestation?
A. Rainforest
B. Savanna
C. Desert
D. Mountain ecosystem
Question 12
A company has a profit of ₦1,000,000. If it pays a tax of 10% on its profit, how much will it pay in tax?
A. ₦100,000
B. ₦200,000
C. ₦300,000
D. ₦400,000
Question 13
What is the name of the international organization that coordinates the activities of its member states in the areas of peace and security, politics, and socio-economic development?
A. African Union
B. United Nations
C. Economic Community of West African States
D. Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
Question 14
A company is developing a new product and wants to ensure that it meets the needs of its target market. Which of the following marketing strategies would be most effective for gathering feedback from customers?
A. Social media advertising
B. Email marketing
C. Focus groups and surveys
D. Influencer marketing
Question 15
What is the name of the Nigerian state with the highest population density?
A. Lagos State
B. Kano State
C. Kaduna State
D. Niger State

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