POST UTME RHEMA UNIVERSITY 2019 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria established which of the following as the official language of Nigeria?
A. English
B. Hausa
C. Yoruba
D. Igbo
Question 2
A patient is diagnosed with a disease that has a 40% chance of being cured with a new medication. If the patient is not cured, there is a 30% chance that the disease will progress to a more severe stage. What is the probability that the patient will not be cured and will not progress to a more severe stage?
A. 0.12
B. 0.14
C. 0.16
D. 0.18
Question 3
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in which of the following documents?
A. The Brundtland Report
B. The Rio Declaration
C. The Kyoto Protocol
D. The Paris Agreement
Question 4
What is the primary function of the mitochondria in a cell?
A. Protein synthesis
B. Cell signaling
C. Energy production
D. Cell division
Question 5
The 1967 civil war in Nigeria was fought between which of the following parties?
A. The Federal Government and the Igbo people
B. The Federal Government and the Hausa people
C. The Federal Government and the Yoruba people
D. The Igbo people and the Hausa people
Question 6
A survey of 1000 people in Nigeria showed that 60% of them support the death penalty. If 40 people were randomly selected, what is the probability that at least 30 of them support the death penalty?
A. 0.05
B. 0.10
C. 0.15
D. 0.20
Question 7
The concept of 'global warming' is primarily caused by which of the following factors?
A. Deforestation
B. Industrialization
C. Population Growth
D. Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Question 8
A researcher wants to estimate the average height of a population. If the standard deviation of the population is 5 cm, and the researcher wants to be 95% confident that the estimate is within 1 cm of the true mean, how many people should the researcher sample?
A. 30 people
B. 40 people
C. 50 people
D. 60 people
Question 9
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Socialism
Question 10
The 1979 general election in Nigeria was notable for which of the following reasons?
A. It was the first election held under the Second Republic
B. It was the first election held under the Third Republic
C. It was the first election held under the Fourth Republic
D. It was the first election held after the return to civilian rule
Question 11
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in which of the following documents?
A. The Brundtland Report
B. The Rio Declaration
C. The Kyoto Protocol
D. The Paris Agreement
Question 12
In a recent survey, 75% of respondents in Nigeria preferred the use of renewable energy sources. If 120 people were surveyed, how many people preferred renewable energy sources?
A. 90
B. 100
C. 110
D. 120
Question 13
The process of photosynthesis in plants involves the conversion of which of the following into glucose?
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Water
C. Nitrogen
D. Oxygen
Question 14
The concept of 'climate change' refers to the long-term warming of the planet due to the increase in which of the following?
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Methane
C. Nitrous oxide
D. Ozone
Question 15
The 1963 Republican Convention in the United States nominated which of the following as its presidential candidate?
A. Barry Goldwater
B. Richard Nixon
C. Lyndon B. Johnson
D. John F. Kennedy

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