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POST UTME AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY 2023 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1

The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to eradicate poverty, protect the planet, and ensure peace and prosperity for all. Which of the following is NOT one of the 17 SDGs?

A. Reduce Inequality

B. End Poverty

C. Protect the Planet

Correct D. Promote Peace and Justice

Correct Answer: D

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Question 2

A circuit consists of a 12V battery, a 4Ω resistor, and a 6Ω resistor connected in series. What is the total resistance of the circuit?

A. 10

B. 12

Correct C. 16

D. 20

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3

The diagram below shows a titration setup. What is the purpose of the burette?

Correct A. To measure the volume of the solution

B. To mix the solution with the analyte

C. To add the analyte to the solution

D. To measure the pH of the solution

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4

A company has a profit of ₦100,000 and an expense of ₦80,000. What is the company's net income?

A. ₦20,000

Correct B. ₦30,000

C. ₦40,000

D. ₦50,000

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5

A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between the two cities is 600 km, how many hours will the journey take?

A. 4 hours

B. 5 hours

Correct C. 6 hours

D. 7 hours

Correct Answer: C

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Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a major consequence of the 1966 Nigerian coup?

A. Establishment of a military government

B. Creation of the Nigerian Civil War

Correct C. Increased foreign investment in Nigeria

D. Economic stagnation

Correct Answer: C

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Question 7

What is the primary function of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)?

A. To regulate the oil and gas industry in Nigeria

Correct B. To explore and extract oil and gas resources in Nigeria

C. To refine and distribute petroleum products in Nigeria

D. To provide energy to Nigerian industries

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8

What is the main cause of the decline of the ancient Nri Kingdom?

A. Invasion by the Igala people

Correct B. Civil war among the Nri people

C. Drought and famine

D. The introduction of Islam

Correct Answer: B

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Question 9

What is the primary benefit of using renewable energy sources in Nigeria?

A. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions

B. Increased energy independence

C. Improved air quality

Correct D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

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Question 10

What is the main difference between a hypothesis and a theory in science?

Correct A. A hypothesis is a well-supported explanation for a phenomenon, while a theory is a testable explanation

B. A hypothesis is a testable explanation for a phenomenon, while a theory is a well-supported explanation

C. A hypothesis is a well-supported explanation for a phenomenon, while a theory is a testable explanation

D. A hypothesis is a testable explanation for a phenomenon, while a theory is a well-supported explanation

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11

In the context of Nigerian History and Pre-colonial Administration, what was the significance of the Hausa Kingdoms in the 19th century?

A. They were the first to adopt Islam in West Africa.

B. They were the largest and most powerful Hausa city-states.

Correct C. They played a crucial role in the trans-Saharan trade.

D. They were the first to be colonized by the British.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 12

Solve for x in the equation ( log_{10} (x^2) = 4 ).

A. 10

Correct B. 100

C. 1000

D. 10000

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13

What is the primary cause of the deforestation in the Niger Delta region?

A. Overfishing

Correct B. Oil exploration

C. Agricultural activities

D. Urbanization

Correct Answer: B

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Question 14

In the context of Environmental Education and Climate Change, what is the impact of plastic pollution on marine life?

A. It has no impact on marine life.

Correct B. It causes the death of marine animals.

C. It leads to the extinction of marine species.

D. It has no effect on the ecosystem.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 15

What is the formula for the area of a triangle?

Correct A. A = 1/2bh

B. A = bh

C. A = b^2h

D. A = bh^2

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16

The concept of climate change is closely linked to the idea of sustainable development. Discuss the relationship between these two concepts, using examples from Nigeria to illustrate your points.

A. Climate change is a major obstacle to sustainable development in Nigeria.

Correct B. Sustainable development is a key strategy for mitigating the impacts of climate change in Nigeria.

C. Climate change and sustainable development are unrelated concepts in Nigeria.

D. Sustainable development is a cause of climate change in Nigeria.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 17

A researcher is studying the effects of deforestation on biodiversity in Nigeria. She collects data on the number of plant species in different forest types. Which statistical test would be most appropriate for analyzing this data?

A. t-test

B. ANOVA

C. Regression analysis

Correct D. Chi-square test

Correct Answer: D

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Question 18

A diagram shows a simple circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a light bulb. The circuit is connected to a power source, and the light bulb is glowing. What is the function of the resistor in this circuit?

Correct A. To reduce the voltage of the power source

B. To increase the current flowing through the circuit

C. To protect the light bulb from overheating

D. To connect the circuit to the power source

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19

A company is planning to invest in a new project in Nigeria. The project involves the construction of a new factory, which will require a significant amount of capital. What is the most appropriate financial metric to use to evaluate the project's viability?

A. Return on Investment (ROI)

Correct B. Net Present Value (NPV)

C. Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

D. Payback Period

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20

A diagram shows a simple graph of the relationship between the price of a commodity and the quantity demanded. The graph shows a negative relationship between the two variables. What is the most likely explanation for this relationship?

Correct A. The law of supply and demand

B. The concept of diminishing marginal utility

C. The idea of consumer surplus

D. The concept of opportunity cost

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21

The 2023 presidential election in Nigeria was marked by a significant increase in the use of technology to enhance voter registration and voting processes. Which of the following technologies was primarily used for this purpose?

Correct A. Biometric Identification

B. Blockchain Voting System

C. Artificial Intelligence-Powered Voting Machines

D. Internet Voting System

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22

The concept of 'ubuntu' is a central theme in the novel 'Things Fall Apart' by Chinua Achebe. What does the term 'ubuntu' mean in the context of the novel?

Correct A. The interconnectedness of all things

B. The importance of individual achievement

C. The role of fate in shaping human destiny

D. The significance of cultural heritage

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23

The 1960s civil rights movement in the United States was marked by a series of protests and demonstrations. Which of the following events was a key moment in the movement?

A. The Montgomery Bus Boycott

Correct B. The March on Washington

C. The Selma to Montgomery Marches

D. The Birmingham Campaign

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24

The concept of 'sustainability' is a key theme in the field of environmental science. What does the term 'sustainability' mean in the context of environmental science?

A. The ability of a system to maintain its current state

B. The ability of a system to adapt to changing conditions

Correct C. The ability of a system to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs

D. The ability of a system to maximize its profits

Correct Answer: C

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Question 25

The concept of 'entropy' is a key theme in the field of thermodynamics. What does the term 'entropy' mean in the context of thermodynamics?

A. A measure of the total energy of a system

Correct B. A measure of the disorder or randomness of a system

C. A measure of the temperature of a system

D. A measure of the pressure of a system

Correct Answer: B

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