POST UTME AL-HIKMAH UNIVERSITY 2021 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The Hausa-Fulani Empire was a major pre-colonial power in Nigeria. Which of the following was a major factor that contributed to its decline?
A. Invasion by the Fulani Empire
Correct B. Internal conflicts and power struggles
C. External pressures from European colonizers
D. Economic decline due to over-reliance on slave trade

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2
A researcher is conducting an experiment to determine the effect of pH on the growth of E. coli bacteria. Which of the following types of graphs would be most appropriate for displaying the results?
A. Bar chart
Correct B. Line graph
C. Scatter plot
D. Pie chart

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 20% chance of generating a profit of ₦100,000 and a 80% chance of generating a profit of ₦50,000. What is the expected value of the project?
A. ₦60,000
B. ₦70,000
Correct C. ₦80,000
D. ₦90,000

Correct Answer: C

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Question 4
A researcher is studying the effect of temperature on the rate of chemical reactions. Which of the following types of graphs would be most appropriate for displaying the results?
A. Bar chart
Correct B. Line graph
C. Scatter plot
D. Pie chart

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 20% chance of generating a profit of ₦100,000 and a 80% chance of generating a profit of ₦50,000. What is the expected value of the project?
A. ₦60,000
B. ₦70,000
Correct C. ₦80,000
D. ₦90,000

Correct Answer: C

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Question 6
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 7
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following international organizations?
A. United Nations
Correct B. African Union
C. Economic Community of West African States
D. Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
The 'Green Revolution' in Nigeria was primarily driven by the introduction of which of the following crops?
A. Maize
Correct B. Rice
C. Sorghum
D. Cassava

Correct Answer: B

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Question 9
The 'Nigerianization' policy of the 1970s aimed to increase the participation of Nigerians in the management of which of the following sectors?
Correct A. Oil and Gas
B. Banking and Finance
C. Manufacturing
D. Agriculture

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
The 'Abuja Master Plan' was developed by which of the following architects?
Correct A. Maki Obanawa
B. Bola Adebiyi
C. Ola Uduku
D. Bode Ademilua

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of community and interdependence. Which of the following best describes the core idea of ubuntu?
A. Individualism and self-reliance
Correct B. Collectivism and interdependence
C. Human rights and dignity
D. Social justice and equality

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12
A researcher is studying the impact of climate change on agricultural productivity in Nigeria. Which of the following variables is most likely to be affected by climate change?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Soil quality
Correct D. Crop yield

Correct Answer: D

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Question 13
A company is considering investing in a new project in Nigeria. Which of the following factors is most likely to influence the company's decision?
A. Market demand
Correct B. Government policies
C. Infrastructure development
D. Environmental impact

Correct Answer: B

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Question 14
A patient is diagnosed with a rare disease in Nigeria. Which of the following medical specialties is most likely to be involved in the patient's treatment?
A. Cardiology
B. Neurology
Correct C. Oncology
D. Rheumatology

Correct Answer: C

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Question 15
A researcher is studying the impact of social media on mental health in Nigeria. Which of the following variables is most likely to be affected by social media use?
A. Self-esteem
B. Anxiety
Correct C. Depression
D. Sleep quality

Correct Answer: C

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Question 16
A company is considering investing in a new project in Nigeria. Which of the following factors is most likely to influence the company's decision?
A. Market demand
Correct B. Government policies
C. Infrastructure development
D. Environmental impact

Correct Answer: B

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Question 17
A patient is diagnosed with a rare disease in Nigeria. Which of the following medical specialties is most likely to be involved in the patient's treatment?
A. Cardiology
B. Neurology
Correct C. Oncology
D. Rheumatology

Correct Answer: C

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Question 18
A researcher is studying the impact of climate change on agricultural productivity in Nigeria. Which of the following variables is most likely to be affected by climate change?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Soil quality
Correct D. Crop yield

Correct Answer: D

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Question 19
A company is considering investing in a new project in Nigeria. Which of the following factors is most likely to influence the company's decision?
A. Market demand
Correct B. Government policies
C. Infrastructure development
D. Environmental impact

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20
A patient is diagnosed with a rare disease in Nigeria. Which of the following medical specialties is most likely to be involved in the patient's treatment?
A. Cardiology
B. Neurology
Correct C. Oncology
D. Rheumatology

Correct Answer: C

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Question 21
A researcher is studying the impact of social media on mental health in Nigeria. Which of the following variables is most likely to be affected by social media use?
A. Self-esteem
B. Anxiety
Correct C. Depression
D. Sleep quality

Correct Answer: C

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Question 22
The 1999 Constitution 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 23
What is the primary function of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?
Correct A. To promote economic integration among its member states
B. To provide a common currency for its member states
C. To promote political unity among its member states
D. To provide a common defense system for its member states

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
What is the main difference between a vector and a scalar in physics?
Correct A. A vector has both magnitude and direction, while a scalar has only magnitude
B. A vector has only magnitude, while a scalar has both magnitude and direction
C. A vector is a quantity with only magnitude, while a scalar is a quantity with both magnitude and direction
D. A vector is a quantity with only direction, while a scalar is a quantity with both magnitude and direction

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The diagram below shows a simple circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. What is the current flowing through the circuit when the switch is closed?
A. 5A
Correct B. 10A
C. 15A
D. 20A

Correct Answer: B

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