POST UTME BABCOCK UNIVERSITY 2020 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
In the context of Nigerian History, what was the primary reason for the collapse of the Kanem-Bornu Empire?
A. Internal conflicts and external pressures
B. Environmental degradation and climate change
C. Economic decline and trade disruptions
D. Religious conflicts and ideological differences
Question 2
What is the name of the famous Nigerian leader who fought for the country's independence?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Obafemi Awolowo
C. Hussein Muhammad
D. Tafawa Balewa
Question 3
The concept of 'globalization' refers to the increasing interconnectedness of the world's economies, cultures, and societies. Which of the following is a major challenge of globalization?
A. Increased income inequality
B. Loss of cultural identity
C. Environmental degradation
D. All of the above
Question 4
The 2023 African Cup of Nations was held in which country?
A. Egypt
B. Morocco
C. South Africa
D. Tunisia
Question 5
The diagram below shows the structure of a plant cell. What is the function of the cell wall?
A. To provide support to the cell
B. To regulate the movement of substances in and out of the cell
C. To synthesize proteins
D. To store genetic information
Question 6
The African Union's Agenda 2063 is a long-term plan for the continent's development. What is the main goal of this agenda?
A. To eradicate poverty and hunger
B. To achieve economic integration and growth
C. To promote peace and security
D. To protect the environment
Question 7
What is the name of the Nigerian state with the highest population?
A. Lagos State
B. Kano State
C. Kaduna State
D. Oyo State
Question 8
In the context of Nigerian literature, which of the following authors is known for his exploration of the theme of cultural identity?
A. Chinua Achebe
B. Wole Soyinka
C. Ben Okri
D. Tayeb Salih
Question 9
What is the process by which plants make their own food?
A. Respiration
B. Photosynthesis
C. Decomposition
D. Fermentation
Question 10
A company has a profit of ₦1,500,000 and an expenditure of ₦2,000,000. What is the company's loss?
A. ₦500,000
B. ₦1,000,000
C. ₦1,500,000
D. ₦2,000,000
Question 11
The Nigerian Constitution guarantees the right to freedom of expression, but this right is not absolute. What is the limitation on this right?
A. The right to freedom of expression can be limited by the government in times of war or national emergency
B. The right to freedom of expression can be limited by the government to prevent the spread of false information
C. The right to freedom of expression can be limited by the government to protect national security
D. The right to freedom of expression can be limited by the government to prevent the incitement of violence
Question 12
What is the name of the largest city in Nigeria?
A. Lagos
B. Kano
C. Ibadan
D. Abuja
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 and appropriation bills
D. To declare war and make peace
Question 14
What is the primary function of the mitochondria in a cell?
A. To synthesize proteins
B. To generate energy for the cell
C. To store genetic information
D. To regulate cell growth
Question 15
The concept of 'Digital Divide' refers to the unequal access to information and communication technologies (ICTs) between different segments of a society. Which of the following is a major contributor to the Digital Divide in Nigeria?
A. Lack of infrastructure
B. High cost of ICT devices
C. Limited access to internet services
D. Low level of digital literacy

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