POST UTME CHRISTOPHER UNIVERSITY 2017 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The United Nations has a total of 193 member states. Which of the following international organizations has the second-highest number of member states?
Correct A. The African Union
B. The Commonwealth of Nations
C. The Organization of American States
D. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
The OPEC countries are primarily located in which of the following regions?
A. Africa
B. Asia
C. South America
Correct D. The Middle East

Correct Answer: D

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Question 3
The Nigerian leader who played a key role in the country's independence from British colonial rule was
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Obafemi Awolowo
C. Hussein Adamu
Correct D. Tafawa Balewa

Correct Answer: D

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Question 4
The Niger Delta region is known for its rich deposits of which of the following natural resources?
Correct A. Oil
B. Natural Gas
C. Coal
D. Iron Ore

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
The concept of the 'Green Revolution' in Nigeria was first introduced by
Correct A. Dr. Norman Borlaug
B. Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
C. Dr. C.K. Prasad
D. Dr. A.B. Patel

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
The Hausa-Fulani oligarchy was a product of the pre-colonial administration in Nigeria. What was the primary factor that led to the rise of this oligarchy?
Correct A. The trans-Saharan trade
B. The influence of Islamic scholars
C. The Hausa-Fulani's military prowess
D. The imposition of colonial rule

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
A company has a profit of 100,000 and a total investment of 1,500,000. What is the return on investment (ROI) in percentage?
A. 6.67%
Correct B. 8.33%
C. 10%
D. 12.5%

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
What is the primary function of the mitochondria in a cell?
A. To synthesize proteins
Correct B. To generate energy for the cell
C. To store genetic information
D. To regulate cell growth

Correct Answer: B

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Question 9
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat was led by a group of military officers who were dissatisfied with the government's handling of the Biafran War. What was the name of the leader of the coup?
Correct A. General Aguiyi Ironsi
B. General Yakubu Gowon
C. General Murtala Mohammed
D. General Olusegun Obasanjo

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
A company has a budget of 10,000 for a marketing campaign. If the cost of producing a brochure is 500 and the cost of producing a flyer is 200, what is the maximum number of brochures and flyers that can be produced within the budget?
A. 20 brochures and 50 flyers
Correct B. 30 brochures and 50 flyers
C. 40 brochures and 50 flyers
D. 50 brochures and 50 flyers

Correct Answer: B

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Question 11
In the context of Nigerian politics, what was the primary goal of the 1966 military coup led by General Aguiyi Ironsi?
A. To establish a civilian government
Correct B. To overthrow the First Republic
C. To introduce a new constitution
D. To unite the country under a single government

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12
Solve for x in the equation (2^x + 5^x = 3^x)
A. x = 2
Correct B. x = 3
C. x = 4
D. x = 5

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
What is the primary function of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)?
A. To regulate the oil industry
B. To explore and produce oil
Correct C. To refine and distribute petroleum products
D. To provide energy to the country

Correct Answer: C

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Question 14
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between the two cities is 700 km, how long does the journey take?
A. 5 hours
Correct B. 6 hours
C. 7 hours
D. 8 hours

Correct Answer: B

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Question 15
What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy?
Correct A. Photosynthesis
B. Respiration
C. Transpiration
D. Evaporation

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
The 2014 National Conference in Nigeria was convened by President Goodluck Jonathan to address the issue of
A. the creation of six new states
Correct B. the devolution of power to the states
C. the issue of the Niger Delta
D. the creation of a new constitution

Correct Answer: B

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Question 17
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of
A. African socialism
Correct B. African humanism
C. African nationalism
D. African communism

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18
The 2011 census in Nigeria reported a population of
A. 140 million
B. 160 million
Correct C. 180 million
D. 200 million

Correct Answer: C

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Question 19
The concept of 'jihad' is central to the philosophy of
Correct A. Islam
B. Christianity
C. Hinduism
D. Buddhism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
The 2015 general elections in Nigeria were won by
Correct A. Muhammadu Buhari
B. Goodluck Jonathan
C. Atiku Abubakar
D. Rochas Okorocha

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. Military Rule
Correct B. Constitutional Conference
C. National Assembly
D. Executive Order

Correct Answer: B

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Question 22
What is the primary function of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?
Correct A. To promote economic integration among its member states
B. To provide military support to member states
C. To promote cultural exchange among its member states
D. To provide humanitarian aid to member states

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of which of the following African cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
Correct C. Zulu
D. Hausa

Correct Answer: C

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Question 24
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of which of the following African cultures?
A. The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of the Yoruba culture
B. The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of the Igbo culture
Correct C. The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of the Zulu culture
D. The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of the Hausa culture

Correct Answer: C

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Question 25
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of which of the following African cultures?
A. The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of the Yoruba culture
B. The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of the Igbo culture
Correct C. The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of the Zulu culture
D. The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of the Hausa culture

Correct Answer: C

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