POST UTME CALEB UNIVERSITY 2018 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. individualism
Correct B. collectivism
C. humanism
D. utilitarianism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2
The 1963 Republican Convention in the United States was notable for
Correct A. nominating Barry Goldwater for president
B. endorsing the Civil Rights Act
C. selecting Nelson Rockefeller as vice president
D. adopting a platform opposing the Vietnam War

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. individualism
Correct B. collectivism
C. humanism
D. utilitarianism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4
The 1963 Republican Convention in the United States was notable for
Correct A. nominating Barry Goldwater for president
B. endorsing the Civil Rights Act
C. selecting Nelson Rockefeller as vice president
D. adopting a platform opposing the Vietnam War

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. individualism
Correct B. collectivism
C. humanism
D. utilitarianism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 6
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
Correct B. Collectivism and interdependence
C. Humanism and altruism
D. Nationalism and patriotism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 7
The diagram below represents a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. What is the current flowing through the circuit when the switch is closed?
A. 2A
B. 4A
Correct C. 6A
D. 8A

Correct Answer: C

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Question 8
The graph below represents the relationship between the number of hours studied and the score obtained in a mathematics exam. What is the slope of the line representing the relationship?
A. 2
Correct B. 4
C. 6
D. 8

Correct Answer: B

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Question 9
The table below represents the frequency distribution of the number of hours spent watching television per week among a group of students. What is the mode of the distribution?
Correct A. 5 hours
B. 10 hours
C. 15 hours
D. 20 hours

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
The passage below is an excerpt from a novel. Which of the following best describes the tone of the passage?
Correct A. Melancholic
B. Optimistic
C. Sarcastic
D. Humorous

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
The 1914 Amalgamation of Nigeria was a result of the efforts of which of the following individuals?
Correct A. Lord Frederick Lugard
B. Herbert Macaulay
C. Nnamdi Azikiwe
D. Obafemi Awolowo

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
The concept of 'Ugbo' in Igbo culture refers to?
A. A type of Igbo deity
B. A system of Igbo governance
Correct C. A type of Igbo social organization
D. A type of Igbo art

Correct Answer: C

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Question 13
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat was led by?
Correct A. Major Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu
B. General Aguiyi Ironsi
C. General Yakubu Gowon
D. General Murtala Mohammed

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
The concept of 'Jihad' in Islamic theology refers to?
A. A type of Islamic prayer
B. A type of Islamic pilgrimage
Correct C. A type of Islamic struggle
D. A type of Islamic sacrifice

Correct Answer: C

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Question 15
The 1999 Nigerian Constitution is based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Socialism

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 processes?
Correct A. Constitutional Conference
B. National Assembly
C. Executive Order
D. Referendum

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
The concept of 'Federal Character' is a principle of which of the following?
A. Federal Character Commission
B. National Population Commission
C. Independent National Electoral Commission
Correct D. Federal Character Principle

Correct Answer: D

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Question 18
The 1963 Republican Constitution of Nigeria was a product of which of the following processes?
Correct A. Constitutional Conference
B. National Assembly
C. Executive Order
D. Referendum

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The concept of 'Separation of Powers' is a principle of which of the following?
A. Federal Character Commission
B. National Population Commission
C. Independent National Electoral Commission
Correct D. Separation of Powers

Correct Answer: D

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Question 20
The 1979 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
Correct A. Constitutional Conference
B. National Assembly
C. Executive Order
D. Referendum

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
The 1979 Constitution of Nigeria established a federal system of government with a strong emphasis on the powers of the states. Which of the following is a key feature of this system?
A. The creation of new states is solely the responsibility of the federal government.
B. The states have the power to collect taxes and impose levies.
C. The federal government has the power to appoint the governors of the states.
Correct D. The states have the power to make laws on matters not listed in the Exclusive Legislative List.

Correct Answer: D

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Question 22
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of African socialism. What does this concept mean?
Correct A. Humanity towards others
B. The struggle for economic independence
C. The fight against colonialism
D. The promotion of African culture

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
The 1963 Lagos Plan of Action was a major initiative of the Organization of African Unity (OAU). What was the main objective of this plan?
Correct A. To promote economic cooperation among African countries
B. To establish a unified African currency
C. To promote African unity and solidarity
D. To promote African culture and heritage

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of African socialism. What does this concept mean?
Correct A. Humanity towards others
B. The struggle for economic independence
C. The fight against colonialism
D. The promotion of African culture

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The 1960s and 1970s saw a significant increase in the number of African countries gaining independence from colonial rule. Which of the following countries was the first to gain independence?
Correct A. Ghana
B. Nigeria
C. Egypt
D. South Africa

Correct Answer: A

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