POST UTME BELLS UNIVERSITY 2021 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War, lasted for how many years?
A. 2 years
B. 3 years
C. 4 years
D. 5 years
Question 2
What is the name of the largest ethnic group in Nigeria?
A. Hausa
B. Yoruba
C. Igbo
D. Fulani
Question 3
The concept of 'Wahala' in Nigerian Pidgin English refers to a situation of great trouble or chaos. Which of the following words in Yoruba language conveys a similar meaning?
A. Ọjọ́
B. Ọjọ́gbọn
C. Ọjọ́gbọ̀n
D. Ọjọ́gbọ̀n
Question 4
The concept of 'Urhobo' in Urhobo culture refers to the idea of communal ownership and shared resources. Which of the following best describes the Urhobo concept of 'Urhobo'?
A. A system of governance where the community comes together to make decisions
B. A system of land ownership where the community shares resources
C. A system of social organization where individuals are grouped based on their occupation
D. A system of economic organization where the community works together to achieve a common goal
Question 5
What is the primary function of the Nigerian Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)?
A. To collect taxes and levies in Nigeria
B. To regulate the financial sector in Nigeria
C. To provide financial services to Nigerian citizens
D. To promote economic growth in Nigeria
Question 6
What is the primary function of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)?
A. To regulate the oil industry in Nigeria
B. To explore and produce oil in Nigeria
C. To refine and distribute petroleum products
D. To provide energy to Nigerian industries
Question 7
A researcher is studying the effects of deforestation on the local ecosystem. Which of the following is a valid method for measuring the rate of deforestation?
A. Using a satellite image to measure the area of deforestation
B. Measuring the diameter of trees in the forest
C. Counting the number of trees in the forest
D. Measuring the height of trees in the forest
Question 8
The Nigerian government has implemented a policy to increase the production of electricity in the country. Which of the following is a likely consequence of this policy?
A. Increased employment in the power sector
B. Reduced reliance on fossil fuels
C. Increased electricity tariffs
D. Improved air quality
Question 9
A researcher is studying the effects of climate change on the Nigerian economy. Which of the following is a likely consequence of climate change on the economy?
A. Increased GDP
B. Reduced poverty
C. Increased unemployment
D. Improved air quality
Question 10
What is the name of the Nigerian university that was established in 2002?
A. Bells University
B. Covenant University
C. Landmark University
D. Oduduwa University
Question 11
A company is considering two different marketing strategies. Strategy A involves a one-time payment of 10,000 and a 20% chance of returning 50,000. Strategy B involves a monthly payment of 1,000 for 10 months and a 50% chance of returning 20,000. Which strategy should the company choose?
A. Strategy A
B. Strategy B
C. Both strategies have the same expected return
D. Neither strategy is a good choice
Question 12
What is the name of the Nigerian bank that was established in 1991?
A. First Bank of Nigeria
B. United Bank for Africa
C. Guaranty Trust Bank
D. Access Bank
Question 13
The following poem is an example of a literary device used to convey a message. Which of the following literary devices is used in the poem?
A. Metaphor
B. Simile
C. Alliteration
D. Personification
Question 14
A researcher is studying the effects of pollution on the water quality in the Niger Delta. Which of the following is a valid method for collecting water samples?
A. Using a pipette to collect water from the surface
B. Collecting water from a depth of 10 meters using a bucket
C. Using a syringe to collect water from a depth of 5 meters
D. Collecting water from the surface using a bucket
Question 15
The concept of 'Wahala' in Nigerian Pidgin English refers to a situation of great trouble or chaos. Which of the following words in Yoruba language conveys a similar meaning?
A. Ọjọ́
B. Ọjọ́gbọn
C. Ọjọ́gbọ̀n
D. Ọjọ́gbọ̀n

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