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POST UTME LASU 2025 General Studies | Objective

Practice these randomly selected questions to test your readiness.

Question 1

What is the term for the movement of water from the ocean to the land through evaporation and condensation?

A. Runoff

B. Infiltration

C. Percolation

D. Transpiration

Question 2

A firm's production function is given by Q = 2L^0.5K^0.5, where Q is output, L is labor, and K is capital. If the firm's labor and capital inputs are 100 and 400 respectively, what is the output?

A. 200

B. 400

C. 600

D. 800

Question 3

A researcher in Nigeria is conducting a study on the effects of climate change on agriculture. What is the most appropriate statistical analysis to use when analyzing the data?

A. Regression analysis.

B. Time series analysis.

C. ANOVA.

D. Chi-square test.

Question 4

A company is considering investing in a new project in Nigeria. What is the primary factor that the company should consider before making a decision?

A. The potential return on investment

B. The level of government support

C. The availability of skilled labor

D. The environmental impact of the project

Question 5

The Oyo Empire was a powerful empire in what region of Nigeria?

A. North

B. South

C. West

D. East

Question 6

A company's profit function is given by π = 100Q - 2L^2 - 3K^2, where π is profit, Q is output, L is labor, and K is capital. If the company's labor and capital inputs are 50 and 200 respectively, what is the profit?

A. 5000

B. 6000

C. 7000

D. 8000

Question 7

The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of African communalism. What does 'ubuntu' mean in the context of African philosophy?

A. I am because we are

B. We are because I am

C. I am because I am

D. We are because we are

Question 8

A company's revenue function is given by R = 100Q, where R is revenue and Q is output. If the company's output is 50, what is the revenue?

A. 5000

B. 6000

C. 7000

D. 8000

Question 9

A researcher is studying the effects of climate change on the Niger Delta region. Which of the following is a likely consequence of climate change in this region?

A. Increased flooding and erosion

B. Reduced agricultural productivity

C. Increased oil production

D. Improved water quality

Question 10

A company in Nigeria is considering implementing a new policy to reduce its carbon footprint. What is the primary benefit of this policy?

A. Reduced costs.

B. Improved brand image.

C. Increased customer loyalty.

D. Enhanced reputation.

Question 11

The Nigerian Constitution guarantees the right to freedom of expression. However, this right is not absolute. What is the condition that must be met before the government can restrict this right?

A. The expression must be seditious.

B. The expression must be in a language other than English.

C. The expression must be likely to incite violence.

D. The expression must be in a public place.

Question 12

The Niger Delta region is characterized by a complex network of rivers and creeks. Which of the following is NOT a major river in the Niger Delta?

A. Niger River

B. Benue River

C. Imo River

D. Cross River

Question 13

A firm's cost function is given by C = 2L + 3K, where C is cost, L is labor, and K is capital. If the firm's labor and capital inputs are 50 and 200 respectively, what is the cost?

A. 100

B. 200

C. 300

D. 400

Question 14