POST UTME LASU 2024 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
In the context of Nigeria's environmental education, what is the primary goal of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA)?
Correct A. To promote sustainable development
B. To regulate industrial activities
C. To protect wildlife habitats
D. To monitor climate change

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
A researcher conducts a study on the impact of climate change on agricultural productivity in Nigeria. Which of the following statistical methods would be most appropriate for analyzing the data?
Correct A. Regression analysis
B. Time series analysis
C. ANOVA
D. Chi-square test

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
A company in Nigeria wants to increase its online presence. Which of the following digital marketing strategies would be most effective for reaching a wider audience?
A. Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
B. Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising
Correct C. Social media marketing
D. Content marketing

Correct Answer: C

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Question 4
A student in Nigeria is interested in learning about the concept of vectors in physics. Which of the following formulas represents the magnitude of a vector?
A. ( x + y )
B. ( x - y )
Correct C. ( sqrt{x^2 + y^2} )
D. ( x^2 + y^2 )

Correct Answer: C

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Question 5
A company in Nigeria wants to reduce its carbon footprint. Which of the following energy sources is considered a renewable energy source?
A. Coal
B. Natural gas
Correct C. Solar energy
D. Wind energy

Correct Answer: C

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Question 6
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) was established in 2007 to oversee the implementation of the National Identity Card Scheme. What is the primary purpose of the NIMC?
Correct A. To provide a unique identifier for every Nigerian citizen
B. To issue a national ID card to every Nigerian citizen
C. To collect biometric data for security purposes
D. To provide a means of voting in elections

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
A company has two factories, A and B. Factory A produces 60% of the company's total output, while factory B produces 40%. If the company's total output is 1000 units, how many units does factory A produce?
Correct A. 600
B. 400
C. 800
D. 1200

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
A researcher wants to determine the effect of a new fertilizer on plant growth. She randomly selects 10 plants and applies the fertilizer to 5 of them. The remaining 5 plants do not receive the fertilizer. After 2 weeks, the researcher measures the height of each plant. What type of data is the researcher collecting?
Correct A. Quantitative data
B. Qualitative data
C. Ordinal data
D. Nominal data

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
A company's profit is calculated as the difference between its revenue and cost. If the company's revenue is ₦500,000 and its cost is ₦300,000, what is the company's profit?
Correct A. ₦200000
B. ₦300000
C. ₦400000
D. ₦500000

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
A researcher wants to determine the effect of a new medication on blood pressure. She randomly selects 20 patients and applies the medication to 10 of them. The remaining 10 patients do not receive the medication. After 1 month, the researcher measures the blood pressure of each patient. What type of data is the researcher collecting?
Correct A. Quantitative data
B. Qualitative data
C. Ordinal data
D. Nominal data

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
The concept of 'Urhobo' in Nigerian history refers to a pre-colonial administration system. Which of the following best describes the Urhobo system?
Correct A. A decentralized system with multiple autonomous units
B. A centralized system with a single ruler
C. A feudal system with lords and vassals
D. A tribal system with a strong emphasis on kinship ties

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
The diagram below represents a circuit with a battery, resistor, and switch. What is the current flowing through the circuit when the switch is closed?
A. 2A
B. 4A
Correct C. 6A
D. 8A

Correct Answer: C

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Question 13
The concept of 'Sustainable Development' in Environmental Education refers to the ability of a system to maintain its own health and resilience over time. Which of the following best describes a key principle of Sustainable Development?
A. The use of renewable energy sources
B. The reduction of greenhouse gas emissions
Correct C. The conservation of biodiversity
D. The promotion of economic growth

Correct Answer: C

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Question 14
The diagram below represents a graph of the function f(x) = 2x^2 + 3x - 1. What is the x-coordinate of the vertex of the parabola?
A. -1
Correct B. 1
C. 2
D. 3

Correct Answer: B

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Question 15
The concept of 'Federal Character' in Civic Education refers to the principle of ensuring that all states in Nigeria have a fair share of resources and opportunities. Which of the following best describes a key feature of Federal Character?
Correct A. The allocation of resources based on population size
B. The allocation of resources based on economic potential
C. The allocation of resources based on social need
D. The allocation of resources based on political influence

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
The diagram below represents a circuit with a battery, resistor, and switch. What is the voltage across the resistor when the switch is closed?
A. 6V
B. 8V
Correct C. 10V
D. 12V

Correct Answer: C

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Question 17
The concept of 'Climate Change' in Environmental Education refers to the long-term warming of the planet due to human activities. Which of the following best describes a key cause of Climate Change?
Correct A. The burning of fossil fuels
B. The deforestation of forests
C. The release of methane from agriculture
D. The use of renewable energy sources

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
The diagram below represents a graph of the function f(x) = x^2 - 4x + 4. What is the x-coordinate of the vertex of the parabola?
A. 2
Correct B. 4
C. 6
D. 8

Correct Answer: B

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Question 19
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 with the aim of promoting economic integration among its member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main goals of ECOWAS?
A. Promoting regional security
B. Fostering economic cooperation
Correct C. Encouraging cultural exchange
D. Providing humanitarian aid

Correct Answer: C

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Question 20
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of African philosophy, emphasizing the importance of community and interdependence. Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'ubuntu'?
Correct A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of African philosophy, emphasizing the importance of community and interdependence. Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'ubuntu'?
Correct A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of African philosophy, emphasizing the importance of community and interdependence. Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'ubuntu'?
Correct A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of African philosophy, emphasizing the importance of community and interdependence. Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'ubuntu'?
Correct A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of African philosophy, emphasizing the importance of community and interdependence. Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'ubuntu'?
Correct A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of African philosophy, emphasizing the importance of community and interdependence. Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'ubuntu'?
Correct A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am

Correct Answer: A

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