POST UTME PAN-ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY 2018 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The Oyo Empire was a powerful empire in what region of Nigeria?
A. North
B. South
Correct C. West
D. East

Correct Answer: C

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Question 2
What is the primary function of the mitochondria in a cell?
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 3
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of which African culture?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
Correct C. Zulu
D. Hausa

Correct Answer: C

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Question 4
What is the process by which water moves through a plant, from the roots to the leaves, and is then released into the air as water vapor?
A. Photosynthesis
B. Respiration
Correct C. Transpiration
D. Evaporation

Correct Answer: C

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Question 5
The Ogun River is a major river in which state of Nigeria?
A. Lagos
Correct B. Ogun
C. Oyo
D. Osun

Correct Answer: B

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Question 6
In the context of Nigerian politics, what is the primary function of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)?
Correct A. To conduct and supervise elections in Nigeria
B. To appoint and supervise political party leaders
C. To formulate and implement national policies
D. To provide security and defense for the country

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
Solve for x in the equation ( 2^x + 5^x = 10^x ).
A. x = 2
Correct B. x = 3
C. x = 4
D. x = 5

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
What is the primary purpose of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in Nigeria?
A. To provide free healthcare services to all Nigerians
Correct B. To reduce the financial burden of healthcare on individuals and families
C. To improve the quality of healthcare services in Nigeria
D. To increase the number of healthcare professionals in Nigeria

Correct Answer: B

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Question 9
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between the two cities is 800 km, how many hours will the journey take?
A. 6 hours
Correct B. 8 hours
C. 10 hours
D. 12 hours

Correct Answer: B

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Question 10
What is the main difference between a vector and a scalar?
Correct 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 with only magnitude, while a scalar is a quantity with both magnitude and direction
D. A vector is a quantity with only direction, while a scalar is a quantity with both magnitude and direction

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
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. Economic growth

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 20% chance of success and a 80% chance of failure. What is the expected value of the project?
Correct A. 0.4
B. 0.6
C. 0.8
D. 1.0

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
A diagram of a simple harmonic motion is shown below.
A. The amplitude of the motion is 2 cm
B. The frequency of the motion is 5 Hz
Correct C. The period of the motion is 0.2 s
D. The acceleration of the motion is 10 m/s^2

Correct Answer: C

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Question 14
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 20% chance of success and a 80% chance of failure. What is the expected value of the project?
Correct A. 0.4
B. 0.6
C. 0.8
D. 1.0

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
A diagram of a simple circuit is shown below.
A. The current in the circuit is 2 A
B. The voltage in the circuit is 10 V
Correct C. The resistance in the circuit is 5 ohms
D. The power in the circuit is 20 W

Correct Answer: C

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Question 16
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 20% chance of success and a 80% chance of failure. What is the expected value of the project?
Correct A. 0.4
B. 0.6
C. 0.8
D. 1.0

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
A diagram of a simple harmonic motion is shown below.
A. The amplitude of the motion is 2 cm
B. The frequency of the motion is 5 Hz
Correct C. The period of the motion is 0.2 s
D. The acceleration of the motion is 10 m/s^2

Correct Answer: C

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Question 18
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a 20% chance of success and a 80% chance of failure. What is the expected value of the project?
Correct A. 0.4
B. 0.6
C. 0.8
D. 1.0

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. Military Decree
Correct B. National Constitutional Conference
C. Constitutional Review Committee
D. Constitutional Drafting Committee

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
Correct D. Zulu

Correct Answer: D

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Question 21
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
Correct A. The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with the Zulu culture.
B. The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with the Yoruba culture.
C. The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with the Igbo culture.
D. The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with the Hausa culture.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
Correct A. The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with the Zulu culture.
B. The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with the Yoruba culture.
C. The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with the Igbo culture.
D. The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with the Hausa culture.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
Correct A. The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with the Zulu culture.
B. The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with the Yoruba culture.
C. The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with the Igbo culture.
D. The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with the Hausa culture.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
Correct A. The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with the Zulu culture.
B. The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with the Yoruba culture.
C. The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with the Igbo culture.
D. The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with the Hausa culture.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
Correct A. The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with the Zulu culture.
B. The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with the Yoruba culture.
C. The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with the Igbo culture.
D. The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with the Hausa culture.

Correct Answer: A

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