POST UTME NOUN 2017 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'jihad' is most closely associated with which of the following religions?
A. Islam
B. Christianity
C. Hinduism
D. Buddhism
Question 2
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. individualism
B. collectivism
C. humanism
D. socialism
Question 3
The equation of a straight line is given by ( y = 2x + 3 ). What is the value of y when x = 4?
A. 11
B. 13
C. 15
D. 17
Question 4
A researcher wants to investigate the relationship between the amount of rainfall and the yield of a crop. The researcher collects data on the amount of rainfall and the corresponding yield of the crop. Which of the following statistical methods would be most appropriate for analyzing this data?
A. Regression analysis
B. Correlation analysis
C. T-test
D. ANOVA
Question 5
The Hausa-Fulani oligarchy in the Sokoto Caliphate was characterized by which of the following?
A. A system of government where the Sultan held absolute power
B. A system of government where the Sultan was advised by a council of elders
C. A system of government where the Sultan was elected by the people
D. A system of government where the Sultan was a figurehead with real power held by the Emirs
Question 6
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Zulu
D. Hausa
Question 7
A company's carbon footprint is estimated to be 10,000 tons per year. If the company reduces its carbon footprint by 20% through the implementation of renewable energy sources, what is the new carbon footprint?
A. 8,000 tons
B. 9,000 tons
C. 10,500 tons
D. 12,000 tons
Question 8
The diagram below represents a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. If the switch is closed, what will happen to the current flowing through the circuit?
A. The current will increase
B. The current will decrease
C. The current will remain the same
D. The current will become negative
Question 9
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Zulu
D. Hausa
Question 10
The 1963 Republican Convention in the United States was notable for the?
A. Nomination of Barry Goldwater
B. Nomination of Richard Nixon
C. Nomination of John F. Kennedy
D. Nomination of Lyndon B. Johnson
Question 11
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Zulu
D. Hausa
Question 12
A company wants to create a new product that is a combination of two existing products. The company wants to determine the optimal mix of the two products to create the new product. Which of the following mathematical techniques would be most appropriate for solving this problem?
A. Linear programming
B. Non-linear programming
C. Dynamic programming
D. Game theory
Question 13
The diagram below shows the life cycle of a plant. Which stage is represented by the label 'C'?
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Question 14
A company wants to determine the optimal price for a new product. The company wants to maximize its revenue. Which of the following mathematical techniques would be most appropriate for solving this problem?
A. Linear programming
B. Non-linear programming
C. Dynamic programming
D. Game theory
Question 15
The diagram below shows a simple electric circuit. What is the value of the current flowing through the circuit?
A. 2A
B. 4A
C. 6A
D. 8A

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