POST UTME REDEEMERS UNIVERSITY 2024 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. Individualism
B. Collectivism
C. Humanism
Correct D. Communitarianism

Correct Answer: D

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Question 2
A researcher conducts a study on the effects of climate change on agriculture in Nigeria. Which of the following is a limitation of the study?
A. The study only focuses on a specific region in Nigeria
B. The study does not account for the impact of climate change on other sectors
Correct C. The study relies on secondary data
D. The study does not consider the role of government policies

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3
In the context of Nigerian politics, what is the significance of the 1966 coup?
A. It marked the beginning of military rule in Nigeria
B. It led to the establishment of a civilian government
Correct C. It resulted in the overthrow of the First Republic
D. It had no significant impact on Nigerian politics

Correct Answer: C

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Question 4
A company is considering investing in a new project in Nigeria. Which of the following factors should be taken into account?
A. The potential return on investment
Correct B. The impact on the environment
C. The level of corruption in the country
D. The availability of skilled labor

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5
A researcher is conducting a survey on the attitudes of Nigerians towards corruption. Which of the following sampling methods is most appropriate?
A. Convenience sampling
B. Random sampling
Correct C. Stratified sampling
D. Purposive sampling

Correct Answer: C

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Question 6
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Decentralization

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
A 2 kg block is attached to a horizontal, massless spring with a force constant of 100 N/m. The block is displaced by 0.2 m from its equilibrium position and released from rest. What is the speed of the block when it passes through its equilibrium position?
A. 1.0 m/s
Correct B. 2.0 m/s
C. 3.0 m/s
D. 4.0 m/s

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
The diagram below shows the structure of a plant cell. Which of the following organelles is responsible for photosynthesis?
A. Mitochondria
Correct B. Chloroplast
C. Nucleus
D. Vacuole

Correct Answer: B

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Question 9
The United Nations (UN) has a total of 193 member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main organs of the UN?
A. General Assembly
B. Security Council
C. Economic and Social Council
Correct D. International Court of Justice

Correct Answer: D

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Question 10
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between the two cities is 500 km, how many hours will the journey take?
A. 5 hours
Correct B. 6 hours
C. 7 hours
D. 8 hours

Correct Answer: B

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Question 11
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Socialism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
Correct C. Zulu
D. Hausa

Correct Answer: C

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Question 13
The 'Green Revolution' in Nigeria was primarily driven by the introduction of which crop?
A. Maize
Correct B. Rice
C. Cassava
D. Sorghum

Correct Answer: B

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Question 14
The concept of 'jihad' is most closely associated with which of the following Islamic scholars?
A. Ibn Sina
B. Ibn Rushd
Correct C. Ibn Taymiyyah
D. Ibn Khaldun

Correct Answer: C

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Question 15
The 'New Partnership for Africa's Development' (NEPAD) was launched in which year?
A. 2001
Correct B. 2002
C. 2003
D. 2004

Correct Answer: B

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Question 16
The 'Economic Community of West African States' (ECOWAS) was established in which year?
Correct A. 1975
B. 1976
C. 1977
D. 1978

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
The 'African Union' (AU) was established in which year?
A. 2002
Correct B. 2003
C. 2004
D. 2005

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18
The 'United Nations Development Programme' (UNDP) was established in which year?
Correct A. 1965
B. 1966
C. 1967
D. 1968

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The 'World Health Organization' (WHO) was established in which year?
Correct A. 1946
B. 1947
C. 1948
D. 1949

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
The 'International Monetary Fund' (IMF) was established in which year?
Correct A. 1944
B. 1945
C. 1946
D. 1947

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
The 'World Bank' was established in which year?
Correct A. 1944
B. 1945
C. 1946
D. 1947

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in the 1987 report of which international organization?
Correct A. United Nations
B. World Bank
C. International Monetary Fund
D. World Health Organization

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
A researcher is studying the effects of climate change on the vegetation of the Niger Delta. Which of the following is a likely consequence of this change?
A. Increased biodiversity
Correct B. Decreased vegetation cover
C. Shift in species composition
D. No change in vegetation

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24
A firm is considering the introduction of a new product. The product's demand is expected to be influenced by the price of a substitute product. Using the concept of cross-price elasticity of demand, what would be the expected effect on the demand for the new product if the price of the substitute product increases?
A. Increase in demand
Correct B. Decrease in demand
C. No change in demand
D. Dependence on other factors

Correct Answer: B

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Question 25
A researcher is studying the effects of deforestation on the water cycle in the Niger Delta. Which of the following is a likely consequence of deforestation?
A. Increased evaporation
B. Decreased precipitation
Correct C. Increased runoff
D. No change in the water cycle

Correct Answer: C

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