POST UTME BSU 2024 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
In the context of the Nigerian Civil War, what was the primary goal of the Biafran secessionists?
Correct A. To establish a separate Igbo state
B. To gain independence from Nigeria
C. To protect Igbo interests in the Nigerian government
D. To promote pan-African unity

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
Solve for x in the equation ( rac{x}{2} + 5 = 11 )
A. 6
Correct B. 12
C. 18
D. 24

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3
What is the primary function of the OPEC in the global oil market?
Correct A. To regulate oil production and prices
B. To promote oil exploration and production
C. To provide financial assistance to oil-producing countries
D. To promote energy efficiency and conservation

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
In the context of the Nigerian Constitution, what is the role of the National Assembly?
Correct A. To make laws for the good governance of Nigeria
B. To appoint the President and Vice President
C. To approve the national budget
D. To interpret the Constitution

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
Solve the inequality ( 2x - 5 > 3 )
Correct A. x > 4
B. x < 4
C. x > 1
D. x < 1

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
The concept of 'Digital Divide' refers to the unequal access to information and communication technologies (ICTs) among 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
Correct C. Limited access to electricity
D. Low level of digital literacy

Correct Answer: C

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Question 7
The Nigerian government has implemented various policies to promote the use of renewable energy sources. Which of the following is a benefit of using solar energy?
Correct A. Reduces greenhouse gas emissions
B. Increases energy independence
C. Reduces energy costs
D. Increases energy security

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
The concept of 'E-waste' refers to the disposal of electronic devices that are no longer functional. Which of the following is a major environmental concern associated with E-waste?
A. Soil pollution
B. Water pollution
C. Air pollution
Correct D. Land pollution

Correct Answer: D

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Question 9
The Nigerian government has implemented various policies to promote the use of renewable energy sources. Which of the following is a benefit of using wind energy?
Correct A. Reduces greenhouse gas emissions
B. Increases energy independence
C. Reduces energy costs
D. Increases energy security

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
The concept of 'Digital Literacy' refers to the ability to effectively use digital technologies to access information and communicate with others. Which of the following is a key component of Digital Literacy?
A. Basic computer skills
B. Internet safety
C. Digital citizenship
Correct D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

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Question 11
In the context of Nigerian History and Pre-colonial Administration, what was the significance of the Hausa Kingdoms?
Correct A. They were the first to adopt Islam in West Africa.
B. They were the first to establish a written constitution in Nigeria.
C. They were the first to develop a system of writing in Nigeria.
D. They were the first to establish a system of trade with Europe.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
What is the primary source of revenue for the Nigerian government?
Correct A. Petroleum
B. Agriculture
C. Manufacturing
D. Services

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
In the context of Nigerian Geography and Resources, what is the significance of the Niger Delta?
Correct A. It is the largest producer of oil in Nigeria.
B. It is the largest producer of natural gas in Nigeria.
C. It is the largest producer of agricultural products in Nigeria.
D. It is the largest producer of minerals in Nigeria.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
In the context of Civic Education and Constitution of Nigeria, what is the role of the National Assembly?
Correct A. To make laws for the good governance of Nigeria.
B. To appoint the President of Nigeria.
C. To appoint the Chief Justice of Nigeria.
D. To appoint the Governor of Nigeria.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
In the context of General Knowledge of Literature and Arts, who is the author of the novel 'Things Fall Apart'?
Correct A. Chinua Achebe
B. Wole Soyinka
C. Ben Okri
D. Tayeb Salih

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a product of which of the following constitutional conferences?
Correct A. National Constitutional Conference
B. Constitution Drafting Committee
C. National Assembly Constitutional Conference
D. Constitution Review Committee

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
What is the primary function of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)?
A. To regulate the downstream petroleum sector
Correct B. To explore and produce petroleum resources
C. To refine and supply petroleum products
D. To manage the country's oil reserves

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
Correct D. Zulu

Correct Answer: D

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Question 19
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
Correct D. Zulu

Correct Answer: D

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Question 20
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
Correct D. Zulu

Correct Answer: D

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Question 21
Which of the following is a major consequence of the 1966 Nigerian coup?
A. Establishment of the Supreme Military Council
Correct B. Creation of the Nigerian Civil War
C. Introduction of the Nigerian Constitution
D. Formation of the Nigerian Federal Government

Correct Answer: B

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Question 22
What is the primary function of the Nigerian National Assembly?
Correct A. To make laws for the country
B. To appoint the President
C. To approve the national budget
D. To appoint the Supreme Court judges

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
What is the main cause of the 2012 fuel subsidy removal in Nigeria?
A. To reduce the country's debt
Correct B. To increase the country's revenue
C. To reduce the cost of fuel
D. To reduce the country's dependence on oil

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24
What is the primary function of the Nigerian Central Bank?
A. To regulate the banking sector
B. To control the country's inflation rate
Correct C. To manage the country's foreign exchange
D. To regulate the country's interest rates

Correct Answer: C

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Question 25
What is the main cause of the 2013 Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping in Nigeria?
A. To protest the government's policies
B. To demand the release of Boko Haram prisoners
Correct C. To kidnap the girls for ransom
D. To protest the government's handling of the Boko Haram insurgency

Correct Answer: C

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