POST UTME ESUT 2025 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in the 1987 report of the World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED). What is the main idea behind this concept?
A. Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
B. Reducing poverty and inequality
C. Promoting economic growth and development
D. Protecting the environment
Question 2
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has a total of 13 member states. Which of the following is a key objective of OPEC?
A. Promoting economic stability and cooperation
B. Fostering regional security and stability
C. Encouraging cultural exchange and cooperation
D. Providing technical assistance and capacity building
Question 3
Solve for x in the equation: ( rac{1}{2}x^2 + 3x - 4 = 0 )
A. ( x = -6 )
B. ( x = -2 )
C. ( x = 2 )
D. ( x = 6 )
Question 4
The Nigerian government has implemented various policies to promote sustainable transportation. Which of the following is a major benefit of sustainable transportation?
A. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
B. Improved air quality
C. Increased energy security
D. All of the above
Question 5
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in the 1987 report of the World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED). What is the main idea behind this concept?
A. Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
B. Reducing poverty and inequality
C. Promoting economic growth and development
D. Protecting the environment
Question 6
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. Human rights and dignity
D. Cultural relativism and tolerance
Question 7
The United Nations (UN) has a number of specialized agencies that work to promote sustainable development and reduce poverty. Which of the following is a key goal of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)?
A. To promote economic growth and development
B. To reduce poverty and inequality
C. To promote environmental sustainability
D. To promote human rights and democracy
Question 8
The following passage is an excerpt from a novel by a Nigerian author. What is the tone of the passage?
A. Melancholic
B. Optimistic
C. Satirical
D. Narrative
Question 9
The Nigerian government has implemented various policies to promote sustainable agriculture. Which of the following is a major benefit of sustainable agriculture?
A. Increased crop yields
B. Improved soil health
C. Reduced water pollution
D. All of the above
Question 10
A company is considering investing in a new project that has a potential return on investment (ROI) of 15%. What is the minimum required rate of return for the company to break even?
A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 12%
D. 15%
Question 11
The 'Green Revolution' in Nigeria was initiated by which of the following programs?
A. National Agricultural Development Programme
B. National Irrigation Programme
C. National Fertilizer Programme
D. National Crop Improvement Programme
Question 12
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is rich in natural resources, including oil and gas. However, the region has also faced significant environmental degradation and social problems. What is the main cause of the environmental degradation in the Niger Delta?
A. Overfishing and pollution
B. Oil spills and gas flaring
C. Deforestation and land degradation
D. Climate change and sea-level rise
Question 13
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the number of hours studied and the grade obtained in a mathematics test. What is the slope of the line?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Question 14
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. Military Decree
B. National Constitutional Conference
C. Constitutional Drafting Committee
D. Constitution Review Committee
Question 15
The diagram below shows a titration setup. What is the purpose of the burette?
A. To measure the volume of the acid
B. To measure the volume of the base
C. To measure the pH of the solution
D. To measure the temperature of the solution

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