POST UTME COVENANT UNIVERSITY 2018 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The African Union (AU) was established in 2002 with the aim of promoting economic integration and political unity among its member states. Which of the following is a key feature of the AU?
A. To promote economic development
B. To promote social justice
C. To promote human rights
D. To promote peace and security
Question 2
What is the name of the economic community that Nigeria is a member of?
A. ECOWAS
B. ECCAS
C. SADC
D. COMESA
Question 3
The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War, occurred from 1967 to 1970. Which of the following was a major consequence of the war?
A. The creation of the state of Biafra
B. The death of over 1 million people
C. The displacement of over 2 million people
D. The destruction of the city of Lagos
Question 4
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 a key feature of ECOWAS?
A. Free movement of goods and services
B. Free movement of people
C. Free movement of capital
D. Free movement of labor
Question 5
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was established in 1960 with the aim of coordinating the petroleum policies of its member states. Which of the following is a key feature of OPEC?
A. To regulate the global oil market
B. To promote economic development
C. To promote social justice
D. To promote human rights
Question 6
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria established a federal republic with a presidential system of government. What is the primary function of the President under this system?
A. Head of state and government
B. Head of state only
C. Head of government only
D. Legislative head
Question 7
The 1967 Nigerian Civil War was fought between which two groups?
A. The Nigerian government and the Igbo people
B. The Nigerian government and the Hausa people
C. The Nigerian government and the Yoruba people
D. The Nigerian government and the Fulani people
Question 8
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of which of the following?
A. Individualism
B. Collectivism
C. Humanism
D. Nationalism
Question 9
What is the primary function of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?
A. To promote economic growth and development
B. To stabilize international exchange rates
C. To provide emergency loans to countries facing economic difficulties
D. To promote international trade and investment
Question 10
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Separation of Powers
B. Checks and Balances
C. Rule of Law
D. Accountability
Question 11
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of which African country?
A. South Africa
B. Nigeria
C. Ghana
D. Kenya
Question 12
The 1967 Nigerian Civil War was fought between which two groups?
A. The Nigerian government and the Igbo people
B. The Nigerian government and the Hausa people
C. The Nigerian government and the Yoruba people
D. The Nigerian government and the Fulani people
Question 13
The concept of 'haram' is central to the Islamic law of which country?
A. Saudi Arabia
B. Iran
C. Egypt
D. Turkey
Question 14
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of community and interdependence. Which of the following best describes the relationship between individuals and the community in ubuntu?
A. Individuals are superior to the community
B. Individuals are equal to the community
C. Individuals are inferior to the community
D. Individuals are separate from the community
Question 15
Which of the following famous Nigerian leaders was a key figure in the country's struggle for independence?
A. Obafemi Awolowo
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
C. Humphrey Ogada
D. Tafawa Balewa

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