POST UTME CHRISTOPHER UNIVERSITY 2019 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 'Economic Community of West African States' (ECOWAS) was established in which year?
A. 1975
B. 1980
C. 1985
D. 1990
Question 2
The 1967-1970 Nigerian Civil War was fought between which of the following groups?
A. Fulani vs Hausa
B. Igbo vs Hausa
C. Yoruba vs Hausa
D. Igbo vs Fulani
Question 3
The Nigerian Civil War (1967-1970) was fought primarily over
A. regionalism vs. federalism
B. ethnicity vs. religion
C. resource control vs. central government
D. regional autonomy vs. national unity
Question 4
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. individualism
B. collectivism
C. humanism
D. utilitarianism
Question 5
The concept of 'haram' is most closely associated with which of the following Islamic scholars?
A. Ibn Sina
B. Ibn Rushd
C. Ibn Taymiyyah
D. Ibn Khaldun
Question 6
What is the primary function of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)?
A. To regulate the oil and gas industry in Nigeria
B. To explore and produce oil and gas in Nigeria
C. To refine and distribute petroleum products in Nigeria
D. To provide energy solutions to Nigerian industries
Question 7
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. individualism
B. collectivism
C. humanism
D. utilitarianism
Question 8
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat led to the overthrow of which of the following heads of state?
A. Tafawa Balewa
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
C. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
D. Ahmadu Bello
Question 9
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a central theme in the philosophy of Nelson Mandela. What does 'ubuntu' mean in the context of African philosophy?
A. The belief in the superiority of one's own culture
B. The idea that individuals are responsible for their own actions
C. The concept of interconnectedness and community
D. The belief in the power of individual achievement
Question 10
Which of the following is a major challenge facing the Nigerian economy?
A. High inflation rate
B. High unemployment rate
C. High poverty rate
D. High crime rate
Question 11
The concept of 'jihad' is most closely associated with which of the following Islamic scholars?
A. Ibn Sina
B. Ibn Rushd
C. Ibn Taymiyyah
D. Ibn Khaldun
Question 12
What is the main difference between a vector and a scalar?
A. A vector has both magnitude and direction, while a scalar has only magnitude
B. A vector has only magnitude, while a scalar has both magnitude and direction
C. A vector has magnitude and direction, while a scalar has only magnitude
D. A vector has only direction, while a scalar has both magnitude and direction
Question 13
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. To promote free movement of people and goods among member states
B. To establish a common currency among member states
C. To promote regional security and stability
D. To promote the use of English as a common language among member states
Question 14
The Nigerian Civil War (1967-1970) was fought primarily over
A. regionalism vs. federalism
B. ethnicity vs. religion
C. resource control vs. central government
D. regional autonomy vs. national unity
Question 15
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of
A. individualism
B. collectivism
C. humanism
D. utilitarianism

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