POST UTME EKSU 2024 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
What is the main cause of the increase in global temperatures?
A. Deforestation
B. Over-reliance on fossil fuels
C. Climate change
D. Population growth
Question 2
In the novel 'Things Fall Apart' by Chinua Achebe, what is the significance of the title?
A. It represents the breakdown of traditional Igbo society
B. It symbolizes the loss of cultural identity
C. It reflects the chaos and disorder of war
D. It signifies the end of the colonial era
Question 3
A company is considering investing in a new project that has a high potential return on investment but also carries a significant risk. Which of the following financial metrics would be most relevant in evaluating the project's viability?
A. Net present value (NPV)
B. Internal rate of return (IRR)
C. Payback period
D. Break-even analysis
Question 4
In a probability experiment, a fair six-sided die is rolled. What is the probability that the number rolled is greater than 4?
A. 1/2
B. 1/3
C. 2/3
D. 1/6
Question 5
What is the primary function of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)?
A. To promote economic development in Africa
B. To provide humanitarian aid to African countries
C. To promote peace and security in Africa
D. To promote cultural exchange between Africa and other regions
Question 6
The United Nations has 193 member states. If 30% of the member states are from Africa, how many African countries are members of the UN?
A. 58
B. 57
C. 59
D. 60
Question 7
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between the two cities is 700 km, how many hours will the journey take?
A. 5 hours
B. 6 hours
C. 7 hours
D. 8 hours
Question 8
The 1963 Republican Convention in Lagos was a significant event in Nigerian politics. 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 a federal system of government
D. The creation of the post of Head of State
Question 9
A researcher conducts an experiment to determine the effect of pH on the growth of E. coli bacteria. The researcher uses a controlled environment with varying pH levels and measures the growth of the bacteria. What type of data analysis would be most appropriate for this study?
A. Regression analysis
B. ANOVA (Analysis of Variance)
C. Hypothesis testing
D. Correlation analysis
Question 10
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of a National Environmental Council. What is the primary function of this council?
A. To oversee the implementation of environmental policies
B. To provide technical advice on environmental matters
C. To coordinate environmental activities across different sectors
D. To regulate environmental activities in Nigeria
Question 11
The 2023 Nigerian general election was notable for the introduction of a new voting system. Which of the following best describes the new system?
A. Open Ballot System
B. Electronic Voting System
C. Direct Primary System
D. Open Secret Ballot System
Question 12
The diagram below shows the structure of a plant cell. What is the function of the cell wall?
A. To provide structural support
B. To regulate the movement of materials
C. To produce energy for the cell
D. To synthesize proteins
Question 13
What is the name of the famous Nigerian writer who wrote the novel 'Things Fall Apart'?
A. Chinua Achebe
B. Wole Soyinka
C. Ben Okri
D. Tayeb Salih
Question 14
In the context of Nigerian History, what was the primary reason for the collapse of the Old Oyo Empire?
A. The empire's reliance on slave trade
B. The empire's failure to adapt to changing environmental conditions
C. The empire's internal conflicts and power struggles
D. The empire's external attacks from neighboring kingdoms
Question 15
The diagram below shows the structure of a typical Nigerian family.
A. The family consists of a husband, wife, and children.
B. The family consists of a husband, wife, and grandchildren.
C. The family consists of a husband, wife, and siblings.
D. The family consists of a husband, wife, and parents.

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