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LIKELY GES 103 EXAM QUESTIONS (17/05/23)

CA 1

1.One of these is not an issue of concern to psychologists.

a.Job performance
b.Memory and perception
c.Anatomy of organs
d.Human development

2. _______is one of the best data collection methods used by sociologists

ANS: Questionnaire

3. In Psychology, behavior can

either be or ___________
ANS: Overt or covert

4. The following are layers of the atmosphere except _______

a.Mesosphere
b.Biosphere
c.Troposphere
d.Stratosphere

5. Lockean philosophy on the

power of who oversee the state
is ________
ANS: Absolute

6. Compare to psychology which deals with , sociology as a discipline is

concerned with ___________ behaviour
ANS: Individuals and groups

7. The basic distinguishing feature of the state and government is

it's ____
ANS: Power

8. _________ is a theoretical, hypothetical explanation of the observation and

measurement
ANS: Hypothesis

9. When an economy produces more houses and few typewriters, it is answering

the part of one of the two big economic questions.
ANS: For whom to produce

10. The provision of skilled assistance through good offices, mediation and the
like in order to resolve disputes well before the likelihood of eruption into armed
conflict is termed ________
ANS: Preventive diplomacy

11. Because we face scarcity, every choice involves ________

ANS: An opportunity cost

12. The opportunity cost of any action is ________

ANS: The highest-valued alternative foregone.

13. An inducement to take a

particular action is called?
ANS: An incentive
14. Opportunity cost means?
ANS: The highest-valued alternative
forgone.

15. Sociology focuses on the social interaction that takes place in the
___________
ANS: Society

16. The following are reservoirs

within the hydrological cycle
except _________
a.Oceans
b.Seas
c.Ice caps
d.None of the above

17. _____________are data collected

firsthand by the researcher
ANS: Primary data

18. The Legislature under the 1999 1 point Constitution is provided for in?
ANS: Section 4

19. The driving force in a capitalist state is _______

ANS: Market

20. The troposphere is the hottest part of the lower atmosphere because
__________
ANS: It is heated by the long wave
radiation of the earth surface
21. The first theory of how judgments about sensory experiences are made and
how to experiment them is today known as ______
ANS: Signal detection theory

22. The _______ is the weather

making layer of the atmosphere.
ANS: Troposphere

23. Political sovereignty Is exercised by the _________

ANS: State

24. According to ____ sociology should be concerned with understanding social

actions of individuals in society.
ANS: Weber

25. In part, microeconomics is 1 point concerned with?

ANS: How a business firm decides upon
the amount it produces and the
price it sets.

26. There are ______ scales of

measurement in psychology
ANS: 4

27. The word "psychology" is derived

from ______ and ________
ANS: Psyche and logos

28. Wallensteen (2002) identified ______

types of conflict within the field of international relations
ANS: 3

29. Which of the following is not the positions of ICT in the educational
curriculum?
ANS: Learning development of ICT

30. The science of Psychology

began in?
ANS: 1879

31. _______is a fundamental stage in carrying out research in sociology

ANS: Data collection

32. Rocks are primarily formed from the _____within the lithosphere.
ANS: Magma

33. Which of the following is

CORRECT? Factors of
production are:
a.Land, labor, the price system, and
capital.
b.The fundamental source of
abundance.
c.Only land and labor.
d.The inputs used to produce goods
and services

34. ________is the core

instrumentality of public
administration.
ANS: Bureaucracy

35. Another name for Leviathan is ________

ANS: Absolute Monarchy

36. The title, Father of American

Psychology is usually attributed
to?
ANS: William James

37. The title, Father of Psychology is usually attributed to?

ANS: Wilhelm Wundt

38. According to ______ theory, whoever is in a position of authority is so

appointed by God
ANS: Divine Right Theory

39. Leviathan was propounded by

ANS: Thomas Hobbes

40. ____ was the first to develop the concept of sociology

ANS: Comte

CA 2

1.There is a consensus on the concept of ………………as the subject matter of

economics.
ANS: Scarcity
2.---------------------- is simply a system of assigning number symbols to events in
order to label them
ANS: Nominal

3. A basic understanding of conflict provides the starting point for the

appreciation of ……………
ANS: Peace

4. ___ is the process by which imperial powers establish quasi government in

their countries of choice.
ANS: Imperialistic mode

5. The academic study of conflict resolution started as defined field of study in

_________
ANS: North America

6. ____ is the traditional law of people in a given community.

ANS: Customary Law.

7. ------------------------ is a method of exploring conscious mental processes by

asking subjects to look inward and report their sensations and perceptions
ANS: Introspection

8. The ………………is the thin crust between the mantle and the atmosphere.
ANS: Lithosphere

9. ------------------------- are chemical substances released at synapse carrying

messages between two neurons.
ANS: Neurotransmitters
10. The ……………..is the layer of the planet Earth where life exists.
ANS: Biosphere

11. ________ approach examines how we process information and how

information influence what we do, learn and remember.
ANS: Cognitive.

12. ___ can be defined as the systematic study of how the world works
ANS: Science

13. The primary focus of peace research is ________

ANS: Prevention of conflict and maintenance of peace

14. ________ is a branch of psychology that deals with the application of

psychological principles to diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders.
ANS: Clinical psychology.

15. According to Michael Laver, in (Rowe 1969), the roles for government to
maximize social wellbeing include these EXCEPT ___
a.Contract enforcement
b.Collective action
c.Democratic method
d.Social welfare

16. Which of these is not a component of the environment?

a.Temperature
b.Roads
c.Energy
d.Terrain
17. The study of interaction between human and natural environment is referred
to as ____.
ANS: Enviromental science

18. The concept of distribution and exchange in ………………..represents the

connecting cord between production and consumption activities.
ANS: Economics

19. The left hemisphere controls verbal, mathematical, and ---------------- ability
ANS: Analytic

20. ____ is the range of options available to the individual household, firm or
government when making a decision.
ANS: Choice

21. ---------------------- argued that we can understand how perceptions are formed
by breaking them down into smaller and smaller elements.
ANS: Structuralists

22. ____ refers to an acceptance by the people that is right for government in
seeking an receiving obedience of the citizen.
ANS: Legitimacy

23. The resources with which human want are satisfied is _________
ANS: Means

24. -------------------- is a method that establishes norms, or statistical standards,

so that an individual’s score can be compared with those of others in a defined
group.
ANS: Standardization
25. Which of these discipline is not related to Economics?
ANS: Social Economics

26. The belief that most important causes of behaviour emanate from the self is
known as -------------
ANS: Individualism

27. The classification of law according to the subject areas and function they
perform include?
ANS: Substantive law and procedural Law.

28. _____ view Economics as an inquiry into the nature and causes of wealth of
nation.
ANS: Adam Smith

29. Inadequate ………………. Generation and supply remains one of the major
infrastructural problems of Nigeria
ANS: Electricity

30. Parietal lobe is located directly behind the --------------

ANS: Frontal lobe

31. The …………………….examine human relationship.

ANS: Social sciences

32. The process that transforms conflicts in an enduring manner rather than
settling dispute osuppressioning differences is ________
ANS: Conflict resolution.
33. …………………can be defined as the systematic study of how the world
works.
ANS: Science

34. Some psychologists are ------------------- who conduct research to create new
knowledge.
ANS: Scientists

35. There are two basic types of Ecosystem namely ___ and ___
ANS: Biotic and abiotic

36. ……………….. can be classified based on renewable and non-renewable.

ANS: Resources

37. A ……………….. is a set of questions on variables under study, set by the

researcher and to be answered by sampled respondents.
ANS: Questionnaire

38. People who have been trained to practice psychology are referred to as?
ANS: Psychologist

39. Which of the following Economic system is referred to as planned or

command Economy?
a.Socialist Economic system.
b.Capitalist Economic system
c.Communist Economic system
d.Mixed Economic system
40. Psychology is a science whose goals, like those of every other branch of
science, are to explain, describe, predict, and -----------------.
ANS: Control

41. Psychoanalysis was developed by ___

ANS: Sigmund Freud.

42. Which of these is not under the classification of constitution?

a.Written and unwritten constitution
b.Legislative constitution.
c.Rigid and flexible constitution
d.Presidential/Parliamentary constitution

43. Sigmund Freud developed ------------------ school of thought

ANS: Psychoanalysis

44. The following are branches of psychology EXCEPT?

a.Industrial/ Organisational psychology
b.Physiological psychology
c.Developmental psychology.
d.Social and personality psychology

45. ____ is a thin crust between the mantle and the atmosphere.
ANS: Lithosphere

46. ------------------- and ----------------------- are the types of behaviour that

psychologists are concerned about.
ANS: Overt and covert
47. ___ is a system of government by the whole population or all eligible member
of state typically through elected representatives.
ANS: Democracy

48. Psychology is both a science and a --------------------------.

ANS: Profession

49. ------------------------- is the branch of psychology that studies people from

conception until death.
ANS: Developmental

50. The following are the types of conflict EXCEPT?

a.Pseudo conflict
b.Conflict of interest
c.Relative conflict
d.Role conflict

51. --------------------- is the highest level of measurement in research, and has the
advantage of combining all the properties of other scales.
ANS: Ratio scale

52. The kind of psychologist known to most people is the ----------------

psychologist; someone who tries to help depressed, worried or other troubled
people.
ANS: Clinical

53. The conviction that everything that happens in the observable world has a
cause or determinant is known as ----------------------.
ANS: Determinism
54. Environment is derived from the french word 'Environner' which means ____
ANS: The circumstances or condition that surrounds an organism or group
of organism

55. The primary focus of conflict studies is?

ANS: Prevention of conflict

56. Which of these is not one of the principles on which democratic elections are
carried out?
ANS: Collective action

57. Specialist in the ----------------- branch of psychology deal with topics related to
teaching children and young adults.
ANS: Educational

58. All of these are functions of law EXCEPT?

a.Law facilitates co- operative actions
b.Law confers legitimacy
c.Law upholds rights and duties
d.Law enhances the power, prestige and good name of the citizen.

59.----------------------- utilised introspection as the method of analysing mental life.

ANS: Structuralists

60. The cortex is a thin layer of cells that essentially covers the entire surface of
the -----------

ANS: Forebrain
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