POST UTME AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY 2018 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The equation ( log_{10} (x^2) = 4 ) can be solved using the property of logarithms
A. change of base formula
B. product rule
C. power rule
D. quotient rule
Question 2
The concept of 'Ugbo' in Igbo culture refers to the idea of communal land ownership. What is the primary characteristic of Ugbo?
A. Ugbo is a system of individual land ownership
B. Ugbo is a system of communal land ownership with no restrictions
C. Ugbo is a system of communal land ownership with restrictions on usage
D. Ugbo is a system of land ownership based on kinship ties
Question 3
A government wants to implement a policy to reduce carbon emissions. Which of the following economic instruments would be most effective in achieving this goal?
A. Carbon tax
B. Subsidies for renewable energy
C. Cap-and-trade system
D. Direct regulation
Question 4
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of which type of electoral system?
A. First-Past-The-Post
B. Proportional Representation
C. Mixed-Member System
D. Single Transferable Vote
Question 5
The concept of 'sustainable development' is based on which of the following principles?
A. Equity
B. Efficiency
C. Sufficiency
D. All of the above
Question 6
The diagram below represents a typical example of a
A. series circuit
B. parallel circuit
C. resistor
D. capacitor
Question 7
The Niger Delta region is rich in which of the following resources?
A. Oil
B. Natural Gas
C. Coal
D. Iron Ore
Question 8
What is the primary cause of deforestation in Nigeria?
A. Overpopulation and urbanization
B. Climate change and drought
C. Agricultural expansion and logging
D. Industrialization and infrastructure development
Question 9
The diagram below represents a typical example of a
A. photosynthesis
B. respiration
C. mitosis
D. meiosis
Question 10
A government wants to implement a policy to reduce carbon emissions. Which of the following economic instruments would be most effective in achieving this goal?
A. Carbon tax
B. Subsidies for renewable energy
C. Cap-and-trade system
D. Direct regulation
Question 11
The concept of 'sustainable development' is based on which of the following principles?
A. Equity
B. Efficiency
C. Sufficiency
D. All of the above
Question 12
In the context of Nigerian economy, what is the primary reason for the country's dependence on oil exports?
A. Lack of diversification in the economy
B. Dependence on foreign aid and loans
C. Inadequate investment in human capital and infrastructure
D. Over-reliance on a single commodity for export revenue
Question 13
In the context of Nigerian politics, what was the primary reason for the establishment of the First Republic?
A. To promote national unity and stability
B. To establish a federal system of government
C. To provide a platform for the expression of regional interests
D. To create a system of government that would favor the interests of the Hausa-Fulani elite
Question 14
In the context of Nigerian literature, what is the significance of the novel 'Things Fall Apart' by Chinua Achebe?
A. It is a critique of colonialism and its impact on African cultures
B. It is a celebration of traditional Igbo culture and values
C. It is a portrayal of the struggles of Nigerian independence
D. It is a depiction of the effects of Western education on African societies
Question 15
In the context of Nigerian history, what was the significance of the 1914 Amalgamation of the Northern and Southern Protectorates?
A. It led to the formation of the Nigerian Union
B. It resulted in the creation of the British Nigeria
C. It marked the beginning of British colonial rule in Nigeria
D. It led to the establishment of the Lagos Colony

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