POST UTME BSU 2025 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
A student is trying to solve the equation ( rac{x}{2} + 3 = 7 ). Which of the following steps would be the most appropriate next step?
A. Subtract 3 from both sides
B. Add 2 to both sides
C. Multiply both sides by 2
D. Divide both sides by 7
Question 2
What is the name of the Nigerian government's initiative to reduce poverty and improve living standards?
A. National Poverty Reduction Programme
B. National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategy
C. National Social Investment Programme
D. National Development Plan
Question 3
What is the name of the Nigerian bank that was established in 1960?
A. First Bank of Nigeria
B. Guaranty Trust Bank
C. United Bank for Africa
D. Standard Chartered Bank
Question 4
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat was led by which of the following military officers?
A. Aguiyi Ironsi
B. T.Y. Danjuma
C. Murtala Mohammed
D. Theophilus Danjuma
Question 5
A researcher is studying the impact of social media on mental health in Nigeria. Which of the following data analysis techniques would be most appropriate for this study?
A. Regression analysis
B. Time series analysis
C. Cluster analysis
D. Factor analysis
Question 6
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
D. Zulu
Question 7
The 1963 Republican Convention in Lagos was a significant event in Nigerian history because it marked the beginning of the end of the First Republic. Which of the following was a major consequence of this convention?
A. The formation of the Nigerian People's Congress (NPC)
B. The emergence of the Action Group (AG) as a major political force
C. The rise of the Northern People's Congress (NPC) as a dominant party
D. The creation of the Western Region
Question 8
A company is considering investing in a new project in Nigeria. The project involves the construction of a new factory that will employ hundreds of workers. Which of the following is a potential environmental impact of this project?
A. Increased air pollution
B. Decreased water pollution
C. Increased greenhouse gas emissions
D. Decreased deforestation
Question 9
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is a global organization dedicated to promoting the interests of oil-producing countries. Which of the following is a major objective of OPEC?
A. To promote economic development and cooperation among member states
B. To maintain stability in the global oil market
C. To promote human rights and fundamental freedoms
D. To promote democracy and good governance
Question 10
The concept of 'sankofa' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
D. Akan
Question 11
The 1960s and 1970s were a period of rapid economic growth in Nigeria. Which of the following was a major factor contributing to this growth?
A. The discovery of oil
B. The expansion of the agricultural sector
C. The growth of the manufacturing sector
D. The increase in foreign investment
Question 12
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of community and interdependence. Which of the following best describes the essence of ubuntu?
A. Individualism and self-reliance
B. Collectivism and interdependence
C. Human rights and dignity
D. Social justice and equality
Question 13
A researcher is studying the impact of climate change on agriculture in Nigeria. Which of the following data analysis techniques would be most appropriate for this study?
A. Regression analysis
B. Time series analysis
C. Cluster analysis
D. Factor analysis
Question 14
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
D. Zulu
Question 15
The 2015 general elections in Nigeria were a significant event in the country's history. Which of the following was a major outcome of the elections?
A. The election of Muhammadu Buhari as President
B. The election of Goodluck Jonathan as President
C. The election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the ruling party
D. The election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the ruling party

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