POST UTME COAL CITY UNIVERSITY 2018 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 2011 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of
A. Six geo-political zones
B. Thirty-six states
C. 774 local government areas
D. Eighty local government areas
Question 2
In the context of Nigeria's civic education, what is the primary role of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)?
A. To conduct elections and maintain electoral rolls
B. To regulate the activities of political parties
C. To promote voter education and awareness
D. To investigate electoral malpractices
Question 3
What is the name of the largest river in Nigeria?
A. Niger River
B. Benue River
C. Kaduna River
D. Osun River
Question 4
In the context of Nigeria's post-independence politics, what was the primary goal of the 1963 Republican Constitution?
A. To establish a federal system of government
B. To create a unitary system of government
C. To promote regional autonomy
D. To strengthen the powers of the president
Question 5
The concept of 'Digital Divide' refers to the unequal access to information and communication technologies (ICTs) between different groups of people. What is the primary cause of the Digital Divide?
A. Lack of access to affordable internet services
B. Limited digital literacy skills among the population
C. Inadequate infrastructure for ICT development
D. All of the above
Question 6
The 1960s and 1970s saw a significant increase in
A. Oil production in Nigeria
B. Agricultural production in Nigeria
C. Industrialization in Nigeria
D. Urbanization in Nigeria
Question 7
The Ooni of Ife is the traditional ruler of which Yoruba city-state?
A. Ile-Ife
B. Ijebu-Ode
C. Oyo
D. Ibadan
Question 8
What is the primary function of the African Union's (AU) Peace and Security Council?
A. To promote peace and security in Africa
B. To promote economic development in Africa
C. To promote cultural exchange between Africa and other regions
D. To provide humanitarian aid to African countries
Question 9
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of community and interdependence. Which of the following best describes the core idea of ubuntu?
A. Individualism
B. Collectivism
C. Humanism
D. Communitarianism
Question 10
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Socialism
Question 11
What is the primary mechanism by which the government of Nigeria implements its environmental policies?
A. Through the use of executive orders
B. Through the establishment of environmental courts
C. Through the creation of environmental agencies
D. Through the use of public-private partnerships
Question 12
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria provides for the creation of a National Assembly, which is composed of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. What is the primary function of the Senate?
A. To represent the interests of the 36 states of the federation
B. To make laws for the peace, order, and good government of the federation
C. To represent the interests of the 774 local government areas
D. To oversee the implementation of government policies
Question 13
The Niger Delta region is rich in which of the following resources?
A. Crude Oil
B. Natural Gas
C. Timber
D. Minerals
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 'Niger Delta Development Commission' was established in which of the following years?
A. 2000
B. 2001
C. 2002
D. 2003

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