POST UTME WELLSPRING UNIVERSITY 2021 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of community and interdependence. Which of the following best describes the essence of 'ubuntu'?
A. Individualism and self-reliance
Correct B. Collectivism and interdependence
C. Humanism and altruism
D. Utilitarianism and pragmatism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2
A researcher conducted an experiment to investigate the effect of pH on the growth of E. coli bacteria. The results are shown in the graph below. What can be concluded about the relationship between pH and bacterial growth?
A. There is a direct relationship between pH and bacterial growth.
Correct B. There is an inverse relationship between pH and bacterial growth.
C. There is no relationship between pH and bacterial growth.
D. The relationship between pH and bacterial growth is non-linear.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3
A company's profit is calculated as the difference between its revenue and cost. If the revenue is ₦150,000 and the cost is ₦80,000, what is the company's profit?
Correct A. ₦70,000
B. ₦80,000
C. ₦90,000
D. ₦100,000

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between Lagos and Abuja is 600 km, how many hours will the journey take?
A. 4 hours
Correct B. 5 hours
C. 6 hours
D. 7 hours

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5
A firm's production function is given by the equation Q = 2L + 3K, where Q is the quantity produced, L is the labor input, and K is the capital input. If the firm wants to produce 100 units of output, and the labor input is 20 units, how many units of capital input are required?
A. 10 units
B. 20 units
Correct C. 30 units
D. 40 units

Correct Answer: C

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Question 6
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat led to the overthrow of which head of state?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Tafawa Balewa
C. Nnamdi Azikiwe and Tafawa Balewa
Correct D. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa

Correct Answer: D

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Question 7
Solve for x in the equation ( rac{x}{2} + 5 = 11 ).
Correct A. 6
B. 8
C. 10
D. 12

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
The diagram below shows a titration setup. Identify the part labeled A.
Correct A. Burette
B. Beaker
C. Test Tube
D. Cylinder

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
The 1979 Nigerian Constitution established a presidential system of government with a president as head of state and government. What is the name of the legislative arm of the government?
A. House of Representatives
B. Senate
C. House of Representatives and Senate
Correct D. National Assembly

Correct Answer: D

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Question 10
The diagram below shows a simple black and white chemistry apparatus showing a titration setup. Identify the part labeled A.
Correct A. Burette
B. Beaker
C. Test Tube
D. Cylinder

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
The Nigerian government has introduced a new policy to reduce carbon emissions. Which of the following is a benefit of this policy?
Correct A. Reduced air pollution
B. Increased economic growth
C. Improved public health
D. Increased energy costs

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
A company wants to invest in a new project. The project has a 20% chance of success and a 10% chance of failure. What is the expected value of the project?
A. 10
Correct B. 20
C. 30
D. 40

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
A researcher wants to study the effect of climate change on agriculture. Which of the following is a suitable research design?
A. Experimental design
Correct B. Quasi-experimental design
C. Survey research
D. Case study

Correct Answer: B

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Question 14
A company wants to increase its online presence. Which of the following is a suitable social media platform for a business?
A. Facebook
B. Twitter
C. Instagram
Correct D. LinkedIn

Correct Answer: D

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Question 15
A researcher wants to study the effect of social media on mental health. Which of the following is a suitable research instrument?
A. Survey questionnaire
B. Interview schedule
C. Focus group discussion guide
Correct D. Content analysis protocol

Correct Answer: D

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Question 16
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Socialism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
Correct C. Zulu
D. Hausa

Correct Answer: C

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Question 18
The 'Green Revolution' in Nigeria was primarily driven by the introduction of which crop?
A. Maize
B. Sorghum
Correct C. Rice
D. Cassava

Correct Answer: C

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Question 19
The concept of 'jihad' in Islamic tradition is most closely associated with which of the following meanings?
A. Holy War
Correct B. Personal struggle
C. Social justice
D. Economic development

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20
The 'New Partnership for Africa's Development' (NEPAD) was launched in which year?
A. 2001
Correct B. 2002
C. 2003
D. 2004

Correct Answer: B

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Question 21
The 'African Peer Review Mechanism' (APRM) is a tool for promoting good governance in which of the following areas?
A. Economic development
Correct B. Political stability
C. Social justice
D. Environmental sustainability

Correct Answer: B

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Question 22
The 'Economic Community of West African States' (ECOWAS) was established in which year?
Correct A. 1975
B. 1976
C. 1977
D. 1978

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
The 'African Union' (AU) was established in which year?
Correct A. 2002
B. 2003
C. 2004
D. 2005

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
The 'United Nations Development Programme' (UNDP) was established in which year?
Correct A. 1965
B. 1966
C. 1967
D. 1968

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The 'World Bank' was established in which year?
Correct A. 1944
B. 1945
C. 1946
D. 1947

Correct Answer: A

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