POST UTME ACHIEVERS UNIVERSITY 2023 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 with the aim of promoting economic integration among its member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main objectives of ECOWAS?
A. To promote free movement of people and goods among member states
B. To establish a common currency among member states
C. To promote regional security and stability
D. To promote the use of English as the official language of member states
Question 2
What is the primary purpose of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
A. To promote economic growth and development
B. To reduce poverty and inequality
C. To protect the environment and promote sustainable development
D. To improve healthcare and education
Question 3
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was established in 1960 with the aim of coordinating the petroleum policies of its member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main goals of OPEC?
A. Stabilizing oil prices
B. Increasing oil production
C. Promoting economic development
D. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions
Question 4
What is the primary source of energy for the Nigerian economy?
A. Petroleum
B. Agriculture
C. Manufacturing
D. Services
Question 5
The Nigerian government has implemented various policies to promote the development of the country's oil and gas sector. Which of the following policies is NOT a key component of the Nigerian Content Development and Implementation Strategy (NCDIS)?
A. Local Content Development
B. Capacity Building
C. Infrastructure Development
D. Environmental Protection
Question 6
The United Nations (UN) has a total of 193 member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main organs of the UN?
A. General Assembly
B. Security Council
C. Economic and Social Council
D. Federal Reserve Bank
Question 7
In a survey of 100 students, 70% preferred English as their first language. How many students preferred English?
A. 50
B. 60
C. 70
D. 80
Question 8
In the context of Nigerian politics, what is the primary function of the National Assembly?
A. To make laws for the good governance of Nigeria
B. To oversee the implementation of government policies
C. To serve as a check on the executive arm of government
D. To represent the interests of the Nigerian people
Question 9
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is a multilateral development bank that aims to promote economic development in Africa. Which of the following is NOT one of the main areas of focus for the AfDB?
A. Infrastructure development
B. Private sector development
C. Human development
D. Establishing a single currency for all African countries
Question 10
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key principle of African philosophy. Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'ubuntu'?
A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am
Question 11
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the UN's global development network. Which of the following is NOT one of the main areas of focus for the UNDP?
A. Poverty reduction
B. Climate change mitigation
C. Disaster risk reduction
D. Establishing a single currency for all UN member states
Question 12
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was established in 1960 with the aim of coordinating the petroleum policies of its member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main objectives of OPEC?
A. To promote the stability of the global oil market
B. To increase the production of oil among member states
C. To promote the use of renewable energy sources
D. To promote the development of the oil industry among member states
Question 13
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 with the aim of promoting economic integration among its member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main objectives of ECOWAS?
A. Promoting regional security and stability
B. Fostering economic cooperation and development
C. Encouraging cultural exchange and understanding
D. Establishing a single currency for all member states
Question 14
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key principle of African philosophy. Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'ubuntu'?
A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am
Question 15
The African Union (AU) has a total of 55 member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main objectives of the AU?
A. Promoting economic integration
B. Fostering regional security and stability
C. Encouraging cultural exchange and understanding
D. Establishing a single currency for all member states

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