POST UTME MOUNTAIN TOP UNIVERSITY 2025 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
A student is studying the concept of supply and demand in economics. Which of the following graphs best illustrates the law of supply?
A. A graph showing an inverse relationship between price and quantity supplied.
B. A graph showing a direct relationship between price and quantity supplied.
C. A graph showing no relationship between price and quantity supplied.
D. A graph showing a negative relationship between price and quantity supplied.
Question 2
A company is considering two different investment options: Option A, which has a 20% chance of returning 10 times the investment, and Option B, which has a 50% chance of returning 5 times the investment. What is the expected return on investment for Option A?
A. 2 times the investment
B. 5 times the investment
C. 10 times the investment
D. 20 times the investment
Question 3
A researcher is studying the impact of climate change on agriculture in Nigeria. Which of the following variables is most likely to be affected by climate change?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Soil Quality
D. Crop Yield
Question 4
The concept of 'Ewe Mami Wata' in Ewe culture refers to the idea that
A. Mami Wata is a water spirit who controls the ocean's tides
B. Mami Wata is a fertility goddess who brings prosperity to the land
C. Mami Wata is a protector of the forest and its inhabitants
D. Mami Wata is a symbol of the Ewe people's connection to their ancestors
Question 5
The Nigerian government has introduced a new policy to reduce carbon emissions by 2030. Which of the following is a likely consequence of this policy?
A. Increased use of renewable energy sources
B. Reduced economic growth
C. Increased cost of living
D. Improved air quality
Question 6
The concept of 'Igbo Igbo' in Igbo culture refers to the idea that
A. the Igbo people are a single, unified nation
B. the Igbo people are a collection of separate tribes
C. the Igbo people are a mix of different ethnic groups
D. the Igbo people are a subgroup of the larger Biafran people
Question 7
The concept of 'Jihad' in Islamic history refers to a struggle or effort to
A. spread Islam throughout the world
B. defend Islam against external threats
C. interpret Islamic law and scripture
D. promote social justice and equality
Question 8
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
C. 8 hours
D. 6 hours
Question 9
Solve for x in the equation ( rac{2x}{x-1} + rac{3x}{x+1} = 5 )
A. x = 2
B. x = 3
C. x = 4
D. x = 5
Question 10
The Niger Delta region is known for its rich oil reserves. However, the extraction of oil has led to severe environmental degradation. What is the primary cause of the environmental degradation in the Niger Delta?
A. Over-extraction of oil
B. Lack of proper waste management
C. Inadequate regulation of oil companies
D. Climate change
Question 11
The 2023 Nigerian general elections were characterized by a significant increase in the use of technology to enhance the electoral process. Which of the following technologies was NOT used in the 2023 elections?
A. Biometric Voter Verification
B. Electronic Voting Machines
C. Blockchain Technology
D. Artificial Intelligence
Question 12
A company is considering investing in a new project in Nigeria. Which of the following factors should be taken into account when evaluating the project's feasibility?
A. The project's potential return on investment.
B. The project's potential impact on the environment.
C. The project's potential impact on local communities.
D. All of the above.
Question 13
A recent survey found that the majority of Nigerians believe that corruption is a major obstacle to economic development in the country. What is the likely effect of corruption on economic growth?
A. Increase in economic growth
B. Decrease in economic growth
C. No effect on economic growth
D. Increase in economic growth in the short term, decrease in the long term
Question 14
The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure peace and prosperity for all. Which of the following SDGs is most closely related to environmental conservation?
A. Goal 1: No Poverty
B. Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
C. Goal 13: Climate Action
D. Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Question 15
The diagram below shows a simple circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. What is the function of the switch in this circuit?
A. To provide a voltage source
B. To provide a current source
C. To control the flow of current
D. To provide a resistance

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