POST UTME BABCOCK UNIVERSITY 2021 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'état led to the overthrow of which of the following heads of state?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Tafawa Balewa
C. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
D. Nnamdi Azikiwe and Tafawa Balewa
Question 2
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Zulu
D. Hausa
Question 3
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between the two cities is 500 km, how many hours will the journey take?
A. 5 hours
B. 6 hours
C. 7 hours
D. 8 hours
Question 4
A company in Nigeria wants to calculate the profit made from selling a product. If the cost price of the product is ₦100 and the selling price is ₦120, what is the profit?
A. ₦10
B. ₦20
C. ₦30
D. ₦40
Question 5
The concept of climate change is closely related to the idea of environmental degradation. Discuss the relationship between these two concepts, using examples from Nigeria.
A. Climate change is a direct result of environmental degradation.
B. Environmental degradation is a consequence of climate change.
C. Climate change and environmental degradation are two separate issues.
D. Climate change is a cause of environmental degradation.
Question 6
A researcher wants to calculate the volume of a cube in Nigeria. If the side length is 4cm, what is the volume?
A. 64cm³
B. 65cm³
C. 66cm³
D. 67cm³
Question 7
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'état led to the overthrow of which of the following heads of state?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Tafawa Balewa
C. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
D. Nnamdi Azikiwe and Tafawa Balewa
Question 8
What is the name of the organization that oversees the implementation of the Abuja Treaty?
A. African Union
B. Economic Community of West African States
C. Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
D. United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
Question 9
The Ogun River is a major river in which state?
A. Lagos
B. Ogun
C. Oyo
D. Ondo
Question 10
A rectangular garden measures 10m by 5m. If a path that is 1m wide is built around the garden, what is the area of the path?
A. 20m²
B. 25m²
C. 30m²
D. 35m²
Question 11
A researcher wants to calculate the average temperature of a region in Nigeria. If the temperatures for three consecutive days are 25°C, 28°C, and 22°C, what is the average temperature?
A. 25°C
B. 26°C
C. 27°C
D. 28°C
Question 12
In the context of Nigerian environmental education, which of the following is an example of a sustainable practice?
A. Deforestation
B. Reforestation
C. Waste management
D. Overgrazing
Question 13
The concept of 'sankofa' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Akan
D. Hausa
Question 14
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a central theme in the works of which of the following Nigerian writers?
A. Chinua Achebe
B. Wole Soyinka
C. Ben Okri
D. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Question 15
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a central theme in the works of which of the following Nigerian writers?
A. Chinua Achebe
B. Wole Soyinka
C. Ben Okri
D. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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