POST UTME BELLS UNIVERSITY 2022 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of sustainable development refers to the ability of a country to meet its current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. What is the main principle of sustainable development?
A. Economic growth at all costs
B. Environmental protection at all costs
C. Social justice and human rights
D. Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
Question 2
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a central tenet of which of the following cultures?
A. The use of the internet has increased the spread of misinformation.
B. The internet has made it easier for people to access information.
C. The internet has no impact on the spread of misinformation.
D. The internet has decreased the spread of misinformation.
Question 3
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a central tenet of which of the following cultures?
A. The use of the internet has increased the spread of misinformation.
B. The internet has made it easier for people to access information.
C. The internet has no impact on the spread of misinformation.
D. The internet has decreased the spread of misinformation.
Question 4
A researcher is studying the effects of climate change on agriculture in Nigeria. Which of the following variables is most likely to be an independent variable in this study?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Crop yield
D. Fertilizer usage
Question 5
The Hausa-Fulani oligarchy was a dominant force in the pre-colonial administration of which of the following emirates?
A. Kano
B. Katsina
C. Zaria
D. Sokoto
Question 6
The diagram below represents a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. If the switch is open, what will happen to the current flowing through the circuit?
A. The current will increase
B. The current will decrease
C. The current will remain the same
D. The current will become negative
Question 7
The 1963 Republican Convention in Lagos was a significant event in Nigerian politics because it marked the beginning of the end of the First Republic. Which of the following statements best describes the outcome of the convention?
A. The convention led to the formation of a new political party that would eventually win the 1964 elections.
B. The convention resulted in the merger of the Northern People's Congress (NPC) and the Nigerian People's Congress (NPC) to form a new party.
C. The convention marked the beginning of the end of the First Republic and paved the way for the military coup of 1966.
D. The convention led to the formation of a coalition government between the NPC and the Action Group (AG)
Question 8
A survey of 1000 Nigerians found that 60% of them supported the death penalty, while 40% opposed it. If a random sample of 50 Nigerians is taken, what is the probability that at least 30 of them will support the death penalty?
A. 0.05
B. 0.10
C. 0.15
D. 0.20
Question 9
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a central tenet of which of the following cultures?
A. The use of the internet has increased the spread of misinformation.
B. The internet has made it easier for people to access information.
C. The internet has no impact on the spread of misinformation.
D. The internet has decreased the spread of misinformation.
Question 10
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a central tenet of which of the following cultures?
A. The use of the internet has increased the spread of misinformation.
B. The internet has made it easier for people to access information.
C. The internet has no impact on the spread of misinformation.
D. The internet has decreased the spread of misinformation.
Question 11
In the context of Nigerian history, the Hausa Kingdoms were known for their expertise in which of the following areas?
A. Metalworking and blacksmithing
B. Textile production and trade
C. Agriculture and irrigation
D. Architecture and urban planning
Question 12
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
B. Collectivism and interdependence
C. Humanism and self-actualization
D. Utilitarianism and the greatest good
Question 13
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is known for its rich oil reserves. What is the main environmental impact of oil exploration in this region?
A. Water pollution
B. Soil erosion
C. Loss of biodiversity
D. All of the above
Question 14
A company has two factories, A and B, which produce 60% and 40% of its total output, respectively. If factory A produces 1000 units of a product, how many units will factory B produce?
A. 400
B. 500
C. 600
D. 800
Question 15
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 10% chance of failure and a 90% chance of success. What is the expected return on investment (ROI) for the project?
A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 30%
D. 90%

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