POST UTME VERITAS UNIVERSITY 2021 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The diagram below shows a simple titration setup. What is the purpose of the burette?
A. To measure the volume of a liquid
B. To mix two solutions
C. To filter a solution
D. To heat a solution
Question 2
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced by which of the following international organizations?
A. United Nations
B. World Bank
C. International Monetary Fund
D. World Health Organization
Question 3
What is the term for the movement of water from the ground to the atmosphere through plants?
A. Transpiration
B. Respiration
C. Photosynthesis
D. Osmosis
Question 4
The 1963 Lagos Plan of Action was a major initiative of which of the following regional economic organizations?
A. ECOWAS
B. ECCAS
C. SADC
D. COMESA
Question 5
What is the primary function of the mitochondria in a cell?
A. Protein synthesis
B. Cellular respiration
C. Cell signaling
D. Cell division
Question 6
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat led to the creation of a new political entity, the Federal Military Government. Which of the following was a major consequence of this event?
A. The creation of the Republic of Biafra
B. The establishment of the Federal Military Government
C. The suspension of the 1963 Nigerian Constitution
D. The dissolution of the Nigerian Parliament
Question 7
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat led to the overthrow of which of the following leaders?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Tafawa Balewa
C. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
D. Nnamdi Azikiwe and Tafawa Balewa
Question 8
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of which African country?
A. South Africa
B. Nigeria
C. Ghana
D. Kenya
Question 9
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
D. Zulu
Question 10
What is the term for the movement of tectonic plates that results in the creation of volcanoes?
Question 11
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
D. Zulu
Question 12
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria established which of the following as a fundamental right?
A. Right to freedom of speech and expression
B. Right to life and dignity
C. Right to education and healthcare
D. Right to freedom of association and assembly
Question 13
The concept of 'sankofa' is central to the philosophy of which African country?
A. Ghana
B. Nigeria
C. South Africa
D. Kenya
Question 14
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Socialism
Question 15
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced by which of the following international organizations?
A. United Nations
B. World Bank
C. International Monetary Fund
D. World Health Organization

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