POST UTME COAL CITY UNIVERSITY 2025 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat led to the overthrow of which of the following heads of state?
Correct A. Tafawa Balewa
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
C. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
D. Nnamdi Azikiwe

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
What is the primary function of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)?
Correct A. To promote economic development in Africa
B. To provide humanitarian aid to African countries
C. To promote peace and security in Africa
D. To promote cultural exchange between Africa and other regions

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of which of the following types of local government councils?
A. Ward Councils
Correct B. Local Government Areas
C. State Councils
D. Federal Councils

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to which of the following African cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
Correct C. Zulu
D. Hausa

Correct Answer: C

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Question 5
The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) is headquartered in which of the following cities?
Correct A. Vienna
B. Abuja
C. Lagos
D. Cairo

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
The 2023 general elections in Nigeria were characterized by a high level of violence and intimidation. Which of the following is a possible consequence of this violence?
A. Increased voter turnout
Correct B. Decreased voter turnout
C. Increased voter apathy
D. Increased voter enthusiasm

Correct Answer: B

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Question 7
A company has two factories, A and B. Factory A produces 80% of the company's output, while factory B produces 20%. If the company's total output is 1000 units, how many units does factory A produce?
A. 600
B. 700
Correct C. 800
D. 900

Correct Answer: C

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Question 8
A researcher is studying the effect of climate change on the population of a certain species of bird. The researcher collects data on the population size of the bird over a period of 10 years. The data is shown in the diagram below.
A. The population size is increasing
Correct B. The population size is decreasing
C. The population size is stable
D. The data is insufficient to determine the trend

Correct Answer: B

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Question 9
A company is considering two investment options. Option A has a 10% chance of returning 1000 units, while option B has a 20% chance of returning 500 units. Which option has a higher expected return?
Correct A. Option A
B. Option B
C. Both options have the same expected return
D. Neither option has a higher expected return

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
A researcher is studying the effect of a new medicine on the population of a certain disease. The researcher collects data on the number of people affected by the disease over a period of 5 years. The data is shown in the table below.
A. The number of people affected is increasing
Correct B. The number of people affected is decreasing
C. The number of people affected is stable
D. The data is insufficient to determine the trend

Correct Answer: B

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Question 11
The 1979 Constitution of Nigeria established a federal system of government with three tiers of government: the Federal Government, the State Governments, and the Local Governments. Which of the following is a characteristic of the Local Governments?
Correct A. They have the power to collect taxes and impose levies.
B. They have the power to make laws and collect taxes.
C. They have the power to collect taxes and impose fines.
D. They have the power to make laws and impose fines.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of African philosophy. What does 'ubuntu' mean in the context of African philosophy?
Correct A. Humanity towards others
B. Humanity towards oneself
C. Humanity towards animals
D. Humanity towards the environment

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of African philosophy. What does 'ubuntu' mean in the context of African philosophy?
Correct A. Humanity towards others
B. Humanity towards oneself
C. Humanity towards animals
D. Humanity towards the environment

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of African philosophy. What does 'ubuntu' mean in the context of African philosophy?
Correct A. Humanity towards others
B. Humanity towards oneself
C. Humanity towards animals
D. Humanity towards the environment

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of African philosophy. What does 'ubuntu' mean in the context of African philosophy?
Correct A. Humanity towards others
B. Humanity towards oneself
C. Humanity towards animals
D. Humanity towards the environment

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
The 1963 Republican Convention in Lagos was notable for the emergence of which of the following leaders?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Obafemi Awolowo
Correct C. Tafawa Balewa
D. Akanu Ibiam

Correct Answer: C

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Question 17
In the context of Nigerian politics, what is the significance of the 1966 coup?
A. It marked the beginning of military rule in Nigeria
B. It led to the establishment of the First Republic
Correct C. It resulted in the overthrow of the First Republic
D. It paved the way for the Second Republic

Correct Answer: C

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Question 18
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of which of the following Nigerian leaders?
Correct A. Obafemi Awolowo
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
C. Akanu Ibiam
D. Murtala Mohammed

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The 1979 Constitution of Nigeria established which of the following as a fundamental right?
A. Right to freedom of speech
B. Right to freedom of assembly
Correct C. Right to freedom from discrimination
D. Right to freedom of the press

Correct Answer: C

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Question 20
The concept of 'jihad' is central to the philosophy of which of the following Nigerian leaders?
Correct A. Murtala Mohammed
B. Shehu Shagari
C. Olusegun Obasanjo
D. Sani Abacha

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
The 2023 Nigerian general election was marked by a significant increase in the use of technology to facilitate voting. Which of the following is a benefit of using technology in elections?
A. Improved voter turnout
B. Enhanced security measures
Correct C. Increased transparency
D. Reduced costs

Correct Answer: C

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Question 22
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of community and interdependence. What is the primary implication of this concept for individual identity?
A. Individual identity is paramount
B. Community is secondary to individual needs
Correct C. Individual identity is shaped by community
D. Community has no impact on individual identity

Correct Answer: C

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Question 23
The use of social media has become increasingly prevalent in modern society. What is the primary advantage of using social media for political mobilization?
Correct A. Increased reach and accessibility
B. Enhanced security measures
C. Improved voter turnout
D. Reduced costs

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of community and interdependence. What is the primary implication of this concept for individual responsibility?
A. Individual responsibility is paramount
B. Community is secondary to individual needs
Correct C. Individual responsibility is shaped by community
D. Community has no impact on individual responsibility

Correct Answer: C

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Question 25
The use of technology has transformed the way we communicate and interact with one another. What is the primary advantage of using technology for social interaction?
Correct A. Increased reach and accessibility
B. Enhanced security measures
C. Improved relationships
D. Reduced costs

Correct Answer: A

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