POST UTME ACHIEVERS UNIVERSITY 2019 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The African Union (AU) has which of the following as its main objectives?
A. To promote peace and security
B. To promote economic development
C. To promote social justice
D. All of the above
Question 2
What is the primary cause of the 1967-1970 Biafran War?
A. Ethnic tensions between the Igbo and Hausa-Fulani
B. Economic disparities between the regions
C. Political power struggles between the military and civilian governments
D. Cultural differences between the Igbo and other Nigerian ethnic groups
Question 3
What is the main theme of Chinua Achebe's novel 'Things Fall Apart'?
A. The struggle for independence in Nigeria
B. The impact of colonialism on traditional African societies
C. The role of women in Igbo culture
D. The importance of education in African societies
Question 4
The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) was established in 1976. What is the primary purpose of OFID?
A. To provide financial assistance to developing countries
B. To provide technical assistance to developing countries
C. To provide humanitarian assistance to developing countries
D. To provide economic assistance to developing countries
Question 5
In the context of post-independence Nigerian politics, what was the primary goal of the First Republic's federal character policy?
A. To promote regional autonomy and self-governance
B. To ensure equal representation of all ethnic groups in government
C. To create a centralized state with a strong federal government
D. To promote economic development through regional planning
Question 6
The African Union (AU) has a total of 55 member states. Which of the following is a key objective of the AU?
A. Promoting regional integration
B. Fostering economic development
C. Encouraging cultural exchange
D. Providing humanitarian aid
Question 7
The diagram below shows a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. If the switch is closed, what is the direction of the current flow?
A. From A to B
B. From B to A
C. From C to A
D. From A to C
Question 8
The OPEC has which of the following as its main objectives?
A. To promote peace and security
B. To promote economic development
C. To promote social justice
D. All of the above
Question 9
The African Union (AU) has which of the following as its main objectives?
A. To promote peace and security
B. To promote economic development
C. To promote social justice
D. All of the above
Question 10
What is the primary benefit of using a blockchain in a digital transaction?
A. Increased security through encryption
B. Improved efficiency through automation
C. Enhanced transparency through public ledger
D. Reduced costs through decentralized network
Question 11
In the context of post-independence Nigerian politics, what was the primary goal of the Nigerian Civil War?
A. To establish a centralized state with a strong federal government
B. To promote regional autonomy and self-governance
C. To eliminate the Igbo people and their culture
D. To promote economic development through regional planning
Question 12
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for which of the following types of government?
A. Federal Republic
B. Unitary State
C. Confederation
D. Decentralized Government
Question 13
What is the primary cause of the 1967-1970 Biafran War?
A. Ethnic tensions between the Igbo and Hausa-Fulani
B. Economic disparities between the North and South
C. Political differences between the federal government and the Eastern Region
D. Religious conflicts between Christians and Muslims
Question 14
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975. What is the primary objective of ECOWAS?
A. To promote economic integration among its member states
B. To promote political integration among its member states
C. To promote social integration among its member states
D. To promote cultural integration among its member states
Question 15
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is the state-owned oil company of Nigeria. What is the primary function of the NNPC?
A. To explore and produce oil and gas in Nigeria
B. To refine and market petroleum products in Nigeria
C. To provide financial assistance to the Nigerian government
D. To promote the development of the Nigerian oil and gas industry

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