POST UTME MOUNTAIN TOP UNIVERSITY 2020 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of sustainable development was first introduced in the 1987 report of which international organization?
Correct A. United Nations
B. African Union
C. European Union
D. World Bank

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
A company has 10 employees, and 3 of them are on a training program. If 2 employees are selected at random to attend a conference, what is the probability that at least one of the selected employees is on the training program?
A. 0.15
Correct B. 0.20
C. 0.25
D. 0.30

Correct Answer: B

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

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4
The graph below shows the relationship between the price of a product and the quantity demanded. What is the slope of the demand curve?
A. -2
Correct B. -1
C. 0
D. 1

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5
The United Nations has 193 member states. If 5 countries are selected at random to participate in a peacekeeping mission, what is the probability that at least one of the selected countries is from the African region?
A. 0.05
B. 0.10
Correct C. 0.15
D. 0.20

Correct Answer: C

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Question 6
In the context of Nigerian History, what was the primary reason for the collapse of the Kanem-Bornu Empire?
Correct A. Internal conflicts and external pressures
B. Economic decline and lack of resources
C. Environmental factors and climate change
D. Disease and pandemics

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between the two cities is 960 km, how many hours will the journey take?
A. 10 hours
B. 12 hours
Correct C. 8 hours
D. 6 hours

Correct Answer: C

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Question 8
What is the value of x in the equation ( 2x + 5 = 11 )?
A. 3
Correct B. 2
C. 4
D. 5

Correct Answer: B

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Question 9
A firm produces two products, A and B. The profit from the production of A is ₦50 per unit, and the profit from the production of B is ₦30 per unit. If the firm produces 100 units of A and 50 units of B, what is the total profit?
A. ₦6000
Correct B. ₦7000
C. ₦8000
D. ₦9000

Correct Answer: B

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Question 10
A rectangular garden measures 10 meters by 5 meters. If a path that is 1 meter wide is built around the garden, what is the area of the path?
A. 20 square meters
B. 30 square meters
Correct C. 40 square meters
D. 50 square meters

Correct Answer: C

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Question 11
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. Military Rule
Correct B. Constitutional Conference
C. National Assembly
D. State House of Assembly

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12
What is the primary function of the National Assembly in the Nigerian political system?
Correct A. To make laws for the good governance of Nigeria
B. To appoint the President and Vice President
C. To approve the budget of the Federal Government
D. To declare war on other countries

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
The concept of 'checks and balances' in the Nigerian political system is a feature of which of the following?
A. Federal Character Principle
Correct B. Separation of Powers
C. Rule of Law
D. Independence of the Judiciary

Correct Answer: B

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Question 14
The 1963 Republican Constitution of Nigeria was a product of which of the following processes?
Correct A. Constitutional Conference
B. National Assembly
C. State House of Assembly
D. Military Rule

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The concept of 'federal character' in the Nigerian political system is a feature of which of the following?
A. Separation of Powers
B. Rule of Law
C. Independence of the Judiciary
Correct D. Federal Character Principle

Correct Answer: D

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Question 16
The 1963 Republican Convention was held in Lagos, Nigeria. Which of the following was the primary goal of the convention?
Correct A. To elect a new leader for the party
B. To adopt a new constitution for the country
C. To discuss the role of the military in politics
D. To promote unity among Nigerian politicians

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
The 1960s saw a significant increase in the number of Nigerian students studying abroad. Which of the following countries was the primary destination for these students?
Correct A. United Kingdom
B. United States
C. France
D. Germany

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
The 1963 Republican Convention was held in Lagos, Nigeria. Which of the following was the primary goal of the convention?
Correct A. To elect a new leader for the party
B. To adopt a new constitution for the country
C. To discuss the role of the military in politics
D. To promote unity among Nigerian politicians

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The 1960s saw a significant increase in the number of Nigerian students studying abroad. Which of the following countries was the primary destination for these students?
Correct A. United Kingdom
B. United States
C. France
D. Germany

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
The 1963 Republican Convention was held in Lagos, Nigeria. Which of the following was the primary goal of the convention?
Correct A. To elect a new leader for the party
B. To adopt a new constitution for the country
C. To discuss the role of the military in politics
D. To promote unity among Nigerian politicians

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
The 1960s saw a significant increase in the number of Nigerian students studying abroad. Which of the following countries was the primary destination for these students?
Correct A. United Kingdom
B. United States
C. France
D. Germany

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
The 1963 Republican Convention was held in Lagos, Nigeria. Which of the following was the primary goal of the convention?
Correct A. To elect a new leader for the party
B. To adopt a new constitution for the country
C. To discuss the role of the military in politics
D. To promote unity among Nigerian politicians

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
The 1960s saw a significant increase in the number of Nigerian students studying abroad. Which of the following countries was the primary destination for these students?
Correct A. United Kingdom
B. United States
C. France
D. Germany

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
The 1963 Republican Convention was held in Lagos, Nigeria. Which of the following was the primary goal of the convention?
Correct A. To elect a new leader for the party
B. To adopt a new constitution for the country
C. To discuss the role of the military in politics
D. To promote unity among Nigerian politicians

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The 1960s saw a significant increase in the number of Nigerian students studying abroad. Which of the following countries was the primary destination for these students?
Correct A. United Kingdom
B. United States
C. France
D. Germany

Correct Answer: A

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