POST UTME BOWEN UNIVERSITY 2019 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The United Nations has 193 member states. If 5 new member states are added, what is the new total number of member states?
A. 198
B. 200
C. 202
D. 204
Question 2
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of which of the following cultures?
A. Human Rights
B. Social Justice
C. Environmental Conservation
D. Economic Development
Question 3
The 1963 Republican Convention in Lagos was a significant event in Nigerian political history. Which of the following statements best describes the outcome of the convention?
A. The convention resulted in the formation of the Nigerian People's Congress (NPC)
B. The convention led to the emergence of the Action Group (AG) as the dominant party
C. The convention was inconclusive, and a second convention was held in 1964
D. The convention resulted in the formation of the Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP)
Question 4
A diagram shows a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. The switch is closed, and the circuit is complete. What is the current flowing through the circuit?
A. 5A
B. 10A
C. 15A
D. 20A
Question 5
The concept of 'sankofa' is central to African philosophy. Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'sankofa'?
A. Go back and fetch it
B. Move forward and never look back
C. Learn from the past to build the future
D. Forget the past and move on
Question 6
The 2022 FIFA World Cup was held in which city?
A. Lusail
B. Doha
C. Kuwait City
D. Riyadh
Question 7
What is the primary function of the World Health Organization (WHO) in the context of global health?
A. To provide medical aid to countries in need
B. To coordinate global health policies and strategies
C. To conduct medical research and development
D. To provide funding for healthcare infrastructure
Question 8
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of a National Human Rights Commission. What is the primary function of this commission?
A. To promote and protect human rights in Nigeria
B. To investigate complaints of human rights abuses
C. To provide education and awareness on human rights issues
D. To monitor the implementation of human rights laws
Question 9
A diagram shows a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. What is the function of the switch in the circuit?
A. To control the flow of current
B. To increase the resistance in the circuit
C. To decrease the voltage in the circuit
D. To connect the circuit to a power source
Question 10
The United Nations has a specialized agency responsible for promoting international cooperation on issues related to the environment. What is the name of this agency?
A. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
B. World Health Organization (WHO)
C. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
D. International Labour Organization (ILO)
Question 11
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
D. Zulu
Question 12
What is the main cause of the degradation of the Niger Delta ecosystem?
A. Oil Spills
B. Deforestation
C. Overfishing
D. Climate Change
Question 13
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to 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 14
The concept of 'globalization' refers to the increasing interconnectedness of the world's economies, cultures, and societies. What are the primary benefits of globalization?
A. Increased economic growth and job creation
B. Improved access to global markets and resources
C. Enhanced cultural exchange and understanding
D. All of the above
Question 15
What is the primary function of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in the country's energy sector?
A. To regulate the production and distribution of petroleum products
B. To explore and extract petroleum resources
C. To refine and market petroleum products
D. To provide energy subsidies to consumers

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