POST UTME IGBINEDION UNIVERSITY 2019 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'ecosystem services' was first introduced by which of the following scientists?
A. E.O. Wilson
B. Rachel Carson
C. Garrett Hardin
D. C.S. Holling
Question 2
The 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change aims to limit global warming to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels and pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5°C. What is the primary mechanism for achieving this goal?
A. Carbon pricing
B. Renewable energy targets
C. Energy efficiency standards
D. Greenhouse gas emissions trading
Question 3
In the context of Nigerian History, what was the primary reason for the collapse of the Kanem-Bornu Empire?
A. Environmental degradation
B. Economic decline
C. External invasions
D. Internal power struggles
Question 4
The 1983 Nigerian general election was won by which party?
A. National Party of Nigeria
B. People's Redemption Party
C. Great Nigeria People's Party
D. Social Democratic Party
Question 5
The 1960s were a period of significant social change in Nigeria. Which of the following events was a major catalyst for the social change?
A. The Nigerian Civil War
B. The independence of Nigeria from British colonial rule
C. The discovery of oil in Nigeria
D. The introduction of Western education in Nigeria
Question 6
The graph below shows the relationship between the number of hours studied and the exam score. What is the equation of the line that best fits the data?
A. y = 2x + 1
B. y = 2x + 3
C. y = 2x - 1
D. y = 2x - 3
Question 7
What is the primary function of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the United Nations (UN) system?
A. To settle disputes between states
B. To provide humanitarian aid to refugees
C. To promote economic development in developing countries
D. To provide military assistance to member states
Question 8
A diagram of a simple circuit is shown below. What is the total resistance of the circuit?
A. 2Ω
B. 4Ω
C. 6Ω
D. 8Ω
Question 9
The diagram below shows a simple circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a light bulb. If the battery has a voltage of 9V and the resistor has a resistance of 10 ohms, what is the current flowing through the circuit?
A. 0.9A
B. 0.8A
C. 0.7A
D. 0.6A
Question 10
A diagram of a simple titration setup is shown below. What is the purpose of the burette?
A. To measure the volume of the solution
B. To measure the concentration of the solution
C. To measure the pH of the solution
D. To measure the temperature of the solution
Question 11
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a cost of ₦100 million and is expected to generate revenue of ₦120 million per year for 5 years. What is the net present value (NPV) of the project?
A. ₦50 million
B. ₦60 million
C. ₦70 million
D. ₦80 million
Question 12
The University of Ibadan is located in which state?
A. Lagos
B. Ogun
C. Oyo
D. Osun
Question 13
What is the primary benefit of using renewable energy sources in Nigeria?
A. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
B. Increased energy security
C. Improved air quality
D. Enhanced economic growth
Question 14
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) was established in what year?
A. 1970
B. 1973
C. 1975
D. 1979
Question 15
The 2019 report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warned that global warming is likely to reach 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels by which year?
A. 2030
B. 2040
C. 2050
D. 2060

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