POST UTME ESUT 2021 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of federal character in Nigeria's federal system of government was first introduced by which of the following?
Correct A. Tafawa Balewa
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
C. Obafemi Awolowo
D. Shehu Shagari

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
Solve for x in the equation ( 2^x + 5^x = 7^x ).
A. 1
B. 2
Correct C. 3
D. 4

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3
The diagram below shows a titration setup. Identify the part labeled A.
Correct A. Burette
B. Beaker
C. Conical Flask
D. Test Tube

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
The Nigerian Civil War (1967-1970) was fought between the government of Nigeria and which of the following groups?
Correct A. The Igbo people
B. The Hausa people
C. The Yoruba people
D. The Fulani people

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
The diagram below shows a circuit setup. Identify the part labeled A.
Correct A. Resistor
B. Battery
C. Switch
D. Ammeter

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. Military Rule
Correct B. Constitutional Conference
C. National Assembly
D. Executive Decree

Correct Answer: B

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Question 7
A researcher wants to calculate the area under a curve using the trapezoidal rule. If the curve is defined by the function ( f(x) = 2x^2 + 3x - 1 ) over the interval ( [0, 2] ), what is the value of ( h ) if the number of subintervals is 4?
Correct A. 0.5
B. 1
C. 1.5
D. 2

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
A diagram of a simple circuit is shown below. If the circuit is connected to a power source of 12V, what is the current flowing through the 4Ω resistor?
A. 1A
Correct B. 2A
C. 3A
D. 4A

Correct Answer: B

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Question 9
The diagram below shows a simple titration setup. If the initial pH of the solution is 4 and the pH after the addition of 20mL of NaOH is 7, what is the concentration of the NaOH solution?
A. 0.1M
B. 0.5M
Correct C. 1M
D. 2M

Correct Answer: C

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Question 10
A diagram of a simple economic graph is shown below. If the demand curve is defined by the equation ( Q_d = 100 - 2P ) and the supply curve is defined by the equation ( Q_s = 2P - 100 ), what is the equilibrium price?
A. 20
B. 30
Correct C. 40
D. 50

Correct Answer: C

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Question 11
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. Separatism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
A researcher is studying the effect of climate change on the Niger Delta region. Which of the following is a likely consequence of climate change in the region?
Correct A. Increased flooding
B. Decreased oil production
C. Increased agricultural productivity
D. Decreased fish population

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
A company is considering investing in a new project in Nigeria. Which of the following factors should the company consider when evaluating the project?
A. The project's potential impact on the environment
B. The project's potential impact on the local community
C. The project's potential return on investment
Correct D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

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Question 14
A student is studying the properties of a solution. Which of the following is a characteristic of a homogeneous solution?
Correct A. The solution has a uniform composition throughout
B. The solution has a non-uniform composition throughout
C. The solution is a mixture of two or more substances
D. The solution is a pure substance

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
A researcher is studying the effect of a new drug on the human body. Which of the following is a likely consequence of the drug's interaction with the body's cells?
A. The drug causes the cells to divide more quickly
Correct B. The drug causes the cells to divide more slowly
C. The drug has no effect on the cells
D. The drug causes the cells to die

Correct Answer: B

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Question 16
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of a National Assembly, which is the legislative arm of government. What is the name of the upper house of the National Assembly?
A. House of Representatives
Correct B. Senate
C. House of Lords
D. National Assembly

Correct Answer: B

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Question 17
A company has a profit of ₦1,500,000 and an expense of ₦800,000. What is the company's net income?
Correct A. ₦700,000
B. ₦1,300,000
C. ₦1,500,000
D. ₦2,300,000

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
The diagram below shows the structure of a plant cell. What is the function of the cell wall?
Correct A. To provide structural support
B. To regulate the movement of materials
C. To produce energy
D. To synthesize proteins

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The graph below shows the relationship between the amount of fertilizer used and the yield of a crop. What is the slope of the line?
A. 2
Correct B. 3
C. 4
D. 5

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20
The equation of a circle is given by ( x^2 + y^2 = 16 ). What is the radius of the circle?
Correct A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. 10

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
In the context of Environmental Education and Climate Change, what is the primary goal of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal 13?
A. To reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030
B. To increase global temperatures by 2°C by 2050
Correct C. To promote sustainable consumption and production patterns
D. To protect and restore natural ecosystems

Correct Answer: C

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Question 22
What is the name of the famous Nigerian leader who played a key role in the country's independence movement?
Correct A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Obafemi Awolowo
C. Humphrey Ogada
D. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
In the context of Basic Science and Everyday Technology, what is the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy?
Correct A. Photosynthesis
B. Respiration
C. Transpiration
D. Osmosis

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
What is the name of the International Organization that promotes economic cooperation among its member states?
A. United Nations
B. African Union
C. Economic Community of West African States
Correct D. Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

Correct Answer: D

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Question 25
In the context of General Science and Environment, what is the term for the movement of water from the ground to the atmosphere through plants?
Correct A. Transpiration
B. Evaporation
C. Condensation
D. Infiltration

Correct Answer: A

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