POST UTME UNILAG 2022 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War, lasted for three years. Which of the following dates is closest to the end of the war?
A. 1967
Correct B. 1970
C. 1972
D. 1975

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2
A firm's profit-maximizing output is determined by the point where the marginal revenue equals the marginal cost. What is the term for this point?
A. Equilibrium point
B. Optimal point
Correct C. Profit-maximizing point
D. Break-even point

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3
The diagram below represents a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. What is the function of the switch?
A. To increase the voltage
B. To decrease the current
Correct C. To control the flow of electricity
D. To measure the resistance

Correct Answer: C

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Question 4
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to African philosophy. What does it mean?
A. Humanity towards others
B. Respect for tradition
Correct C. Community before individual
D. Individualism

Correct Answer: C

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Question 5
The diagram below represents a titration setup. What is the purpose of the burette?
A. To measure the volume of the solution
Correct B. To add the titrant
C. To mix the solution
D. To measure the pH

Correct Answer: B

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Question 6
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat led to the overthrow of which Nigerian leader?
A. Tafawa Balewa
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
Correct C. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
D. Nnamdi Azikiwe

Correct Answer: C

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Question 7
What is the primary function of the Federal Character Commission in Nigeria?
A. To promote national unity
Correct B. To ensure equal representation of all states in Nigeria
C. To promote the development of the Niger Delta region
D. To promote the development of the North East region

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of which African philosophy?
A. African Humanism
Correct B. Ubuntu
C. African Communitarianism
D. Ubuntuism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 9
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 10
The concept of 'jihad' in Islam means?
Correct A. Holy war
B. Personal struggle
C. Social justice
D. Economic development

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
What is the primary source of revenue for the Nigerian government?
Correct A. Oil
B. Agriculture
C. Manufacturing
D. Tourism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
Solve for x in the equation ( 2x^2 + 5x - 3 = 0 ).
Correct A. ( x = -1.5 )
B. ( x = 2 )
C. ( x = -3 )
D. ( x = 1.5 )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
What is the process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy?
A. Respiration
Correct B. Photosynthesis
C. Decomposition
D. Fermentation

Correct Answer: B

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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 700 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 15
What is the term for the movement of water from the roots to the leaves of a plant?
Correct A. Transpiration
B. Respiration
C. Photosynthesis
D. Osmosis

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
Solve for x in the equation ( log_{10} (x) = 2 ).
Correct A. ( x = 100 )
B. ( x = 10 )
C. ( x = 1 )
D. ( x = 0.1 )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
What is the term for the process by which the universe became transparent to light?
A. Big Bang
Correct B. Cosmic Microwave Background
C. Dark Matter
D. Expansion of the Universe

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18
A company produces 500 units of a product per day. If the cost of production is ₦200 per unit, what is the total cost of production for a day?
A. ₦100,000
B. ₦150,000
Correct C. ₦200,000
D. ₦250,000

Correct Answer: C

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Question 19
What is the term for the movement of tectonic plates that results in the creation of mountains?
A. Continental Drift
B. Plate Tectonics
Correct C. Mountain Building
D. Weathering

Correct Answer: C

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Question 20
Solve for x in the equation ( x^2 + 4x + 4 = 0 ).
Correct A. ( x = -2 )
B. ( x = 2 )
C. ( x = -1 )
D. ( x = 1 )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
In the context of climate change, what is the primary cause of the increase in global temperatures?
A. Deforestation
Correct B. Industrialization
C. Population growth
D. Agricultural activities

Correct Answer: B

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Question 22
A company has 10 employees, and each employee can either work or not work on a particular day. If the probability of an employee working is 0.6, what is the probability that exactly 6 employees will work on that day?
Correct A. 0.262144
B. 0.32805
C. 0.387096
D. 0.4096

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
A diagram of a simple circuit is shown below. If the resistance of the circuit is 10 ohms, and the voltage of the battery is 12 volts, what is the current flowing through the circuit?
A. 0.6 A
B. 0.8 A
Correct C. 1.2 A
D. 1.6 A

Correct Answer: C

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Question 24
A company has a profit of 100,000 and a loss of 50,000 in the first two years. In the third year, the company has a profit of 150,000. What is the total profit of the company after three years?
A. 200,000
Correct B. 250,000
C. 300,000
D. 350,000

Correct Answer: B

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Question 25
A diagram of a simple plant cell is shown below. What is the function of the cell wall?
Correct A. To provide support to the cell
B. To regulate the movement of materials in and out of the cell
C. To synthesize proteins
D. To store genetic information

Correct Answer: A

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