POST UTME OSUSTECH 2024 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
A company is considering investing in a new project that involves the use of renewable energy sources. Which of the following is a benefit of using renewable energy sources?
A. Renewable energy sources are cheaper than fossil fuels
B. Renewable energy sources are more reliable than fossil fuels
C. Renewable energy sources reduce greenhouse gas emissions
D. Renewable energy sources are more labor-intensive than fossil fuels
Question 2
What is the main difference between a vector and a scalar in physics?
A. A vector has both magnitude and direction, while a scalar has only magnitude
B. A vector has only magnitude, while a scalar has both magnitude and direction
C. A vector is a quantity that can be measured, while a scalar is a quantity that cannot be measured
D. A vector is a quantity that is measured in units of length, while a scalar is a quantity that is measured in units of time
Question 3
The Nigerian government has implemented policies to promote the use of renewable energy sources. Which of the following is a benefit of using solar energy?
A. Solar energy is a non-renewable source of energy.
B. Solar energy can be used to generate electricity.
C. Solar energy is a clean source of energy.
D. Solar energy is a cheap source of energy.
Question 4
A researcher wants to determine the relationship between the amount of fertilizer used and the yield of a crop. Which of the following statistical methods would be most appropriate?
A. Regression Analysis
B. ANOVA
C. Hypothesis Testing
D. Correlation Coefficient
Question 5
A company wants to create a mobile app that can detect and prevent cyber attacks. Which of the following programming languages would be most appropriate?
A. Python
B. Java
C. C++
D. JavaScript
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
In the context of Nigeria's environmental challenges, what is the primary cause of deforestation?
A. Overpopulation
B. Climate change
C. Agricultural activities
D. Urbanization
Question 8
The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, as amended, guarantees the right to freedom of expression. Which of the following is a limitation on this right?
A. Restrictions on the right to freedom of expression may be imposed by law.
B. The right to freedom of expression does not include the right to incite violence.
C. The right to freedom of expression may be restricted in times of war or public emergency.
D. The right to freedom of expression is not applicable to the press.
Question 9
In the context of Nigeria's post-independence politics, what was the significance of the 1966 military coup?
A. It marked the beginning of Nigeria's transition to democracy.
B. It led to the establishment of a federal military government.
C. It resulted in the overthrow of the First Republic and the installation of a new government.
D. It was a response to the growing influence of the Igbo people in Nigerian politics.
Question 10
A researcher is conducting a study on the effects of social media on mental health in Nigeria. Which of the following is a potential confounding variable in the study?
A. The amount of time spent on social media
B. The type of social media platform used
C. The individual's socioeconomic status
D. The individual's age
Question 11
What is the primary function of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?
A. To promote economic integration among West African countries
B. To provide military assistance to member states
C. To establish a common currency for West African countries
D. To promote cultural exchange among West African countries
Question 12
The 2023 general elections in Nigeria were held on which date?
A. February 25, 2023
B. March 11, 2023
C. February 18, 2023
D. March 25, 2023
Question 13
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. Military Rule
B. National Constitutional Conference
C. National Assembly
D. Executive Order
Question 14
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. 14 hours
D. 16 hours
Question 15
The 2010 Haiti earthquake was a major humanitarian crisis. Which of the following organizations played a key role in responding to the crisis?
A. United Nations (UN)
B. International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
C. World Health Organization (WHO)
D. African Union Commission

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