POST UTME DELSU 2019 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
What is the term for the movement of people from rural areas to urban areas?
A. Urbanization
B. Ruralization
C. Migration
D. Imigration
Question 2
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of African socialism. What does 'ubuntu' mean?
A. I am because we are
B. We are because I am
C. I am because I am strong
D. We are because we are weak
Question 3
What is the primary cause of the 1967-1970 Biafran War in Nigeria?
A. Ethnic tensions between the Igbo and Hausa-Fulani
B. Economic disparities between the regions
C. Political power struggles between the military and civilian governments
D. Colonial legacy and border disputes
Question 4
What is the primary cause of the high rate of infant mortality in Nigeria?
A. Lack of access to healthcare services
B. Poor sanitation and hygiene
C. High population growth rate
D. Corruption and lack of transparency
Question 5
The Niger Delta region is known for its rich deposits of which of the following minerals?
A. Oil
B. Natural Gas
C. Coal
D. Iron Ore
Question 6
The concept of environmental education refers to the process of learning about the natural world and our place within it. Which of the following is a key principle of environmental education?
A. The emphasis on individual action
B. The focus on economic development
C. The integration of science and social studies
D. The prioritization of human needs over environmental concerns
Question 7
What is the primary function of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)?
A. To regulate the downstream petroleum sector
B. To explore and produce crude oil
C. To refine and distribute petroleum products
D. To manage the country's oil reserves
Question 8
What is the main challenge facing the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Nigeria?
A. Lack of resources and funding
B. Inadequate infrastructure and technology
C. Poor governance and corruption
D. Climate change and environmental degradation
Question 9
What is the main benefit of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in the country?
A. Increased revenue from oil sales
B. Improved access to petroleum products
C. Enhanced economic growth and development
D. Increased employment opportunities
Question 10
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 objective 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 cultural exchange among member states
Question 11
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of African socialism. What does 'ubuntu' mean?
A. I am because we are
B. We are because I am
C. I am because I am strong
D. We are because we are weak
Question 12
The concept of sustainable agriculture refers to farming practices that prioritize the long-term health and productivity of the land. Which of the following is a key principle of sustainable agriculture?
A. The use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers
B. The rotation of crops and the use of cover crops
C. The use of genetically modified organisms
D. The intensive use of irrigation
Question 13
The diagram below shows a typical example of a Nigerian savanna ecosystem. Which of the following animals is NOT a characteristic species of this ecosystem?
A. Lion
B. Elephant
C. Giraffe
D. Penguin
Question 14
The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War, lasted from 1967 to 1970. What was the main cause of the war?
A. The secession of Biafra from Nigeria
B. The election of General Yakubu Gowon as head of state
C. The introduction of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation
D. The establishment of the Nigerian Federal Military Government
Question 15
What is the name of the first Nigerian president after independence?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Tafawa Balewa
C. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
D. Shehu Shagari

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