POST UTME SKYLINE UNIVERSITY 2019 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
A researcher wants to calculate the volume of a cube. If the side length is 4cm, what is the volume?
A. 64cm³
B. 64cm³
C. 64cm³
D. 64cm³
Question 2
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is a global development network that works to eradicate poverty and reduce inequalities. What is the primary focus of the UNDP's work?
A. Economic development and poverty reduction
B. Environmental protection and sustainable development
C. Human rights and social justice
D. Conflict resolution and peacebuilding
Question 3
The diagram below shows the structure of a typical Nigerian village.
A. The village is a typical example of a nomadic society.
B. The village is a typical example of a sedentary society.
C. The village is a typical example of a pastoral society.
D. The village is a typical example of a fishing society.
Question 4
Which of the following famous Nigerian leaders was a key figure in the country's struggle for independence?
A. Obafemi Awolowo
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
C. Hussein Muhammad
D. Tafawa Balewa
Question 5
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a net present value (NPV) of ₦1,500,000 and a payback period of 5 years. What is the internal rate of return (IRR) of the project?
A. 15%
B. 20%
C. 25%
D. 30%
Question 6
The Nigerian government has introduced a new policy to reduce carbon emissions. Which of the following is a likely consequence of this policy?
A. Increased use of renewable energy sources
B. Reduced economic growth
C. Increased energy costs for consumers
D. Improved air quality
Question 7
The Nigerian government has introduced a new policy to increase the production of renewable energy. Which of the following is a benefit of this policy?
A. Increased employment opportunities
B. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
C. Improved air quality
D. Increased energy costs
Question 8
A researcher is studying the effects of social media on mental health. Which of the following is a likely consequence of excessive social media use?
A. Increased self-esteem
B. Decreased anxiety
C. Increased depression
D. Decreased loneliness
Question 9
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a cost of ₦500,000 and a benefit of ₦1,000,000. What is the net present value (NPV) of the project?
A. ₦250,000
B. ₦500,000
C. ₦750,000
D. ₦1,000,000
Question 10
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to African philosophy and culture. What does 'ubuntu' mean?
A. Humanity towards others
B. The interconnectedness of all things
C. The importance of community and social responsibility
D. The pursuit of individual happiness and success
Question 11
The concept of 'sankofa' is a central theme in the philosophy of which of the following Nigerian writers?
A. Chinua Achebe
B. Wole Soyinka
C. Ben Okri
D. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Question 12
A company has a profit of ₦500,000. If it wants to increase its profit by 15%, how much will the new profit be?
A. ₦575,000
B. ₦575,000
C. ₦575,000
D. ₦575,000
Question 13
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 promote peace and security in West Africa
C. To promote cultural exchange between West Africa and other regions
D. To provide humanitarian aid to West African countries
Question 14
The Niger Delta region is rich in which of the following resources?
A. Oil
B. Natural Gas
C. Coal
D. Iron Ore
Question 15
What is the primary function of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)?
A. To promote economic development in Africa
B. To provide humanitarian aid to African countries
C. To promote peace and security in Africa
D. To promote cultural exchange between Africa and other regions

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