POST UTME BSU 2022 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The Nigerian economy is primarily based on which of the following sectors?
A. Agriculture
B. Mining and quarrying
C. Manufacturing
D. Services
Question 2
What is the primary function of the National Assembly in the Nigerian government?
A. To make laws for the good governance of Nigeria
B. To serve as the supreme court of Nigeria
C. To appoint the President of Nigeria
D. To oversee the implementation of government policies
Question 3
The Nigerian Constitution provides for a number of fundamental rights and freedoms, including the right to life, liberty, and security of person. What is the main purpose of the Bill of Rights?
A. To protect the rights of citizens and promote social justice
B. To establish a single currency for all states
C. To provide for the separation of powers between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches
D. To promote economic development and integration among states
Question 4
A researcher is studying the effects of social media on mental health in Nigeria. Which of the following is a potential consequence of excessive social media use?
A. Improved self-esteem
B. Increased anxiety
C. Enhanced cognitive function
D. Reduced stress levels
Question 5
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 peace and security
B. Encouraging free movement of people and goods
C. Establishing a single currency for all member states
D. Providing humanitarian assistance to member states
Question 6
A researcher is studying the impact of oil spills on Nigerian marine life. Which of the following statistical methods would be most appropriate for analyzing the data?
A. Regression analysis
B. Time series analysis
C. ANOVA
D. Correlation coefficient
Question 7
The African Union (AU) has a number of programs and initiatives aimed at promoting economic development and integration among its member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main objectives of the AU?
A. Promoting regional peace and security
B. Encouraging free movement of people and goods
C. Establishing a single currency for all member states
D. Providing humanitarian assistance to member states
Question 8
The Nigerian Constitution provides for a federal system of government, with three tiers of government: federal, state, and local. What is the main responsibility of the local government?
A. Providing primary education and healthcare
B. Collecting taxes and providing infrastructure
C. Providing secondary education and vocational training
D. Providing tertiary education and research
Question 9
The Nigerian government has implemented various policies to promote which of the following?
A. Economic growth and development
B. Social welfare and equality
C. Environmental protection and conservation
D. All of the above
Question 10
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of community and interdependence. Which of the following best describes the core idea of ubuntu?
A. Individualism and self-reliance
B. Collectivism and interdependence
C. Humanism and individual rights
D. Utilitarianism and the greatest good
Question 11
The Niger River is the longest river in West Africa and flows through several countries, including Nigeria, Guinea, and Mali. What is the main economic importance of the Niger River?
A. It provides hydroelectric power and irrigation for agriculture
B. It supports commercial fishing and aquaculture
C. It facilitates transportation and trade between countries
D. It provides drinking water and sanitation for communities
Question 12
The diagram below shows the structure of a typical Nigerian village.
A. The village is surrounded by farmland and forest
B. The village is located in the center of the farmland
C. The village is situated near the forest
D. The village is surrounded by a large body of water
Question 13
A company is considering investing in a new project that involves the use of renewable energy sources. Which of the following is a potential benefit of this investment?
A. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
B. Increased energy independence
C. Improved air quality
D. Enhanced national security
Question 14
A researcher is studying the effects of climate change on agricultural productivity in Nigeria. Which of the following variables is most likely to be affected by climate change?
A. Temperature
B. Precipitation
C. Soil quality
D. Crop yield
Question 15
The Nigerian economy is primarily based on which of the following sectors?
A. Agriculture
B. Mining and quarrying
C. Manufacturing
D. Services

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