POST UTME LEAD CITY UNIVERSITY 2024 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
A Nigerian company, XYZ Ltd, has a profit of ₦1,500,000. If the company's tax rate is 25%, how much will it pay in taxes?
Correct A. ₦375,000
B. ₦375,000.00
C. ₦375,000.00
D. ₦375,000

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
The diagram below shows the structure of a cell. Which part is responsible for photosynthesis?
A. Mitochondria
Correct B. Chloroplast
C. Nucleus
D. Ribosome

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between the two cities is 600 km, how many hours will the journey take?
A. 6 hours
Correct B. 6.25 hours
C. 6.5 hours
D. 7 hours

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5
The 1960s and 1970s were marked by a series of military coups in Nigeria. Which of the following was NOT a major cause of these coups?
A. Corruption
B. Economic stagnation
C. Ethnic tensions
Correct D. Lack of education

Correct Answer: D

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Question 6
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. Centralism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 with the aim of promoting economic integration and cooperation among its member states. Which of the following is a key objective of ECOWAS?
A. To promote free movement of goods and services
Correct B. To promote economic integration and cooperation
C. To promote political integration and cooperation
D. To promote social integration and cooperation

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
The United Nations (UN) has a total of 193 member states. Which of the following is one of the six main organs of the UN?
Correct A. The General Assembly
B. The Security Council
C. The Economic and Social Council
D. The Trusteeship Council

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
The 1967 civil war in Nigeria was fought between the government of General Yakubu Gowon and the secessionist state of Biafra. Which of the following was a major consequence of the war?
A. The creation of the state of Biafra
B. The death of General Yakubu Gowon
C. The destruction of the city of Lagos
Correct D. The displacement of millions of people

Correct Answer: D

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Question 10
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was established in 1960 with the aim of promoting the interests of its member states in the global oil market. Which of the following is a key objective of OPEC?
A. To promote the production and sale of oil
B. To promote the development of the oil industry
Correct C. To promote the interests of its member states in the global oil market
D. To promote the conservation of oil resources

Correct Answer: C

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Question 11
The Nigerian government has set a target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 20% by 2030. Which of the following is a strategy that can help achieve this goal?
Correct A. Increasing the use of renewable energy sources
B. Improving energy efficiency in industries
C. Promoting sustainable land use practices
D. Reducing the use of public transportation

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
A company has a profit of 100,000 and a total revenue of 200,000. What is the company's profit margin?
A. 0.5
Correct B. 0.25
C. 0.75
D. 1.0

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
The diagram below shows the structure of a cell. What is the function of the mitochondria?
A. To synthesize proteins
B. To store genetic information
Correct C. To generate energy for the cell
D. To regulate cell growth

Correct Answer: C

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Question 14
The Nigerian government has implemented a policy to increase the use of renewable energy sources. Which of the following is a benefit of this policy?
Correct A. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
B. Increased energy independence
C. Improved air quality
D. Increased energy costs

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
A company has a total revenue of 500,000 and a total cost of 300,000. What is the company's profit?
Correct A. 100,000
B. 200,000
C. 300,000
D. 500,000

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
The diagram below shows the structure of a circuit. What is the function of the resistor?
Correct A. To regulate the flow of current
B. To generate voltage
C. To store energy
D. To transmit signals

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
The Nigerian government has implemented a policy to increase the use of public transportation. Which of the following is a benefit of this policy?
Correct A. Reduced traffic congestion
B. Improved air quality
C. Increased energy efficiency
D. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
A company has a total revenue of 800,000 and a total cost of 400,000. What is the company's profit margin?
A. 0.25
Correct B. 0.5
C. 0.75
D. 1.0

Correct Answer: B

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Question 19
The diagram below shows the structure of a cell. What is the function of the nucleus?
A. To synthesize proteins
Correct B. To store genetic information
C. To regulate cell growth
D. To generate energy for the cell

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20
The Nigerian government has implemented a policy to increase the use of renewable energy sources. Which of the following is a benefit of this policy?
A. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
B. Improved air quality
C. Increased energy independence
D. Reduced energy costs

Correct Answer: VIEW ANSWER

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Question 21
The 2023 Nigerian general election was marked by widespread irregularities and violence. Which of the following is a possible consequence of such an election?
Correct A. Increased political instability
B. Decreased voter turnout
C. Improved economic growth
D. Enhanced national security

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
A company's profit is calculated as Revenue - Cost. If the revenue is ₦150,000 and the cost is ₦80,000, what is the company's profit?
Correct A. ₦70,000
B. ₦80,000
C. ₦90,000
D. ₦100,000

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
The diagram below shows a simple circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. What is the effect of closing the switch on the circuit?
Correct A. The current increases
B. The current decreases
C. The voltage increases
D. The circuit becomes open

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
A population of 1000 bacteria is growing at a rate of 20% per hour. What is the population after 3 hours?
A. 1600
B. 1800
C. 2000
Correct D. 2200

Correct Answer: D

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Question 25
The diagram below shows a simple graph of a company's sales over time. What is the trend of the sales?
Correct A. Increasing
B. Decreasing
C. Stable
D. Fluctuating

Correct Answer: A

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