POST UTME UNN 2018 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
A survey of 1000 Nigerians found that 60% of them supported the death penalty. If 80% of the respondents were male, what is the probability that a randomly selected respondent who supports the death penalty is male?
A. 0.6
B. 0.8
C. 0.9
D. 0.95
Question 2
The concept of 'checks and balances' in the Nigerian political system is primarily aimed at preventing which of the following?
A. Abuse of power by the President
B. Abuse of power by the National Assembly
C. Abuse of power by the State Governors
D. Abuse of power by the Judiciary
Question 3
A researcher is studying the effects of climate change on the Nigerian economy. Which of the following is a potential consequence of climate change?
A. Increased agricultural production
B. Reduced energy consumption
C. Loss of biodiversity
D. Improved air quality
Question 4
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 5
A researcher is studying the effects of pollution on the environment. Which of the following is a potential consequence of pollution?
A. Increased biodiversity
B. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
C. Loss of ecosystem services
D. Improved air quality
Question 6
The Nigerian Constitution provides for the separation of powers among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government. Which of the following is a key feature of the Nigerian system of government?
A. A presidential system of government
B. A parliamentary system of government
C. A federal system of government
D. A unitary system of government
Question 7
A student is studying the history of Nigeria. Which of the following is a significant event in Nigerian history?
A. The discovery of oil in Nigeria
B. The independence of Nigeria
C. The civil war in Nigeria
D. The discovery of gold in Nigeria
Question 8
The United Nations (UN) is an international organization that aims to promote peace, security, and cooperation among its member states. Which of the following is a key function of the UN?
A. To provide humanitarian aid to affected countries
B. To promote economic development among member states
C. To maintain international peace and security
D. To provide technical assistance to member states
Question 9
In a right-angled triangle, the length of the hypotenuse is 10 cm and one of the other sides is 6 cm. What is the length of the third side?
A. 8 cm
B. 12 cm
C. 14 cm
D. 16 cm
Question 10
The OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) is a cartel of oil-producing countries that aims to coordinate and unify petroleum policies among its member countries. Which of the following is NOT a primary goal of OPEC?
A. To stabilize global oil prices
B. To increase oil production
C. To promote the use of renewable energy sources
D. To ensure fair distribution of oil revenues among member countries
Question 11
The Nigerian Constitution provides for the right to freedom of expression, including the right to hold opinions and to receive and impart information without interference. Which of the following is a limitation on the right to freedom of expression?
A. To prevent the spread of false information
B. To protect national security
C. To promote public order and morality
D. To ensure fair competition in the media
Question 12
A diagram of a simple circuit is shown below. What is the current flowing through the circuit?
A. 2A
B. 4A
C. 6A
D. 8A
Question 13
What is the primary function of the National Assembly in the Nigerian political system?
A. To make laws for the good governance of Nigeria
B. To appoint the President and Vice President
C. To approve the budget of the Federal Government
D. To appoint the Chief Justice of Nigeria
Question 14
The Nigerian government has introduced a new policy to reduce poverty. Which of the following is a likely consequence of this policy?
A. Increased poverty
B. Reduced poverty
C. Increased inequality
D. Decreased economic growth
Question 15
The concept of 'federal character' in the Nigerian political system is primarily aimed at promoting which of the following?
A. Equitable distribution of power and resources
B. Equitable distribution of political offices
C. Equitable distribution of economic opportunities
D. Equitable distribution of social services

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