POST UTME CRAWFORD UNIVERSITY 2018 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between the two cities is 500 km, how many hours will the journey take?
A. 5 hours
B. 6 hours
C. 7 hours
D. 8 hours
Question 2
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 20% chance of generating a profit of ₦1,000,000 and a 80% chance of generating a loss of ₦500,000. What is the expected value of the project?
A. ₦150,000
B. ₦200,000
C. ₦250,000
D. ₦300,000
Question 3
A researcher is studying the effect of climate change on the population of a certain species of bird. The researcher collects data on the population size of the bird over a period of 10 years. What type of graph would be most suitable for presenting this data?
A. Bar chart
B. Line graph
C. Pie chart
D. Scatter plot
Question 4
What is the value of x in the equation ( 2x + 5 = 11 )?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Question 5
A survey of 1000 Nigerians found that 60% of them supported the death penalty. If 80% of the respondents were men, what is the probability that a randomly selected respondent who supports the death penalty is a man?
A. 0.6
B. 0.8
C. 0.9
D. 0.95
Question 6
The novel 'Things Fall Apart' by Chinua Achebe is a classic of African literature. Which of the following best describes the theme of the novel?
A. The struggle for independence in Nigeria
B. The impact of colonialism on traditional African societies
C. The role of women in traditional African societies
D. The importance of education in African societies
Question 7
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of African philosophy. Which of the following best describes the concept of 'ubuntu'?
A. The idea that individual success is more important than collective success
B. The idea that individual success is dependent on collective success
C. The idea that collective success is more important than individual success
D. The idea that individual success and collective success are mutually exclusive
Question 8
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 20% chance of generating a profit of ₦1,000,000 and a 80% chance of generating a loss of ₦500,000. What is the expected value of the project?
A. ₦150,000
B. ₦200,000
C. ₦250,000
D. ₦300,000
Question 9
The novel 'Things Fall Apart' by Chinua Achebe is a classic of African literature. Which of the following best describes the theme of the novel?
A. The struggle for independence in Nigeria
B. The impact of colonialism on traditional African societies
C. The role of women in traditional African societies
D. The importance of education in African societies
Question 10
The 1963 Republican Convention in Lagos was a significant event in Nigeria's political history. Which of the following was a major outcome of this convention?
A. The formation of the Nigerian People's Congress (NPC)
B. The emergence of Tafawa Balewa as Prime Minister
C. The adoption of the 1963 Republican Constitution
D. The creation of the Western Region
Question 11
A researcher is studying the effect of climate change on the population of a certain species of bird. The researcher collects data on the population size of the bird over a period of 10 years. What type of graph would be most suitable for presenting this data?
A. Bar chart
B. Line graph
C. Pie chart
D. Scatter plot
Question 12
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between the two cities is 500 km, how many hours will the journey take?
A. 5 hours
B. 6 hours
C. 7 hours
D. 8 hours
Question 13
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of African humanism. What does this concept mean?
A. Human beings are inherently selfish and individualistic
B. Human beings are interconnected and interdependent
C. Human beings are superior to other living beings
D. Human beings are solely responsible for their own well-being
Question 14
A company has 5 employees, and each employee has a 1/3 chance of being selected for a promotion. What is the probability that at least 2 employees will be selected for the promotion?
A. 1/3
B. 2/3
C. 3/5
D. 4/5
Question 15
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 to promote economic integration among its member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main objectives of ECOWAS?
A. Promoting regional peace and security
B. Fostering economic cooperation and integration
C. Encouraging cultural exchange and understanding
D. Providing humanitarian assistance to affected countries

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