POST UTME ESUT 2022 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in the 1987 report of the World Commission on Environment and Development. What does 'sustainable development' mean?
A. Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
B. Development that prioritizes economic growth over environmental protection
C. Development that focuses on short-term gains over long-term sustainability
D. Development that ignores the needs of future generations
Question 2
The 1970s oil boom in Nigeria was a period of rapid economic growth and development in the country. Which of the following statements about the oil boom is TRUE?
A. The oil boom was sparked by the discovery of oil in the Niger Delta region.
B. The oil boom was a result of the government's decision to nationalize the oil industry.
C. The oil boom was a result of the government's failure to address the country's economic problems.
D. The oil boom was a result of the secessionist movement's desire for independence from Nigeria.
Question 3
The concept of 'checks and balances' in the Nigerian Constitution is primarily aimed at preventing which of the following?
A. Executive Overreach
B. Legislative Overreach
C. Judicial Overreach
D. All of the above
Question 4
The 1993 General Elections in Nigeria were a significant event in the country's political history. Which of the following statements about the elections is TRUE?
A. The elections were held under a military dictatorship.
B. The elections were a result of the government's decision to hold a national referendum on the country's constitution.
C. The elections were a response to the government's failure to address the country's economic problems.
D. The elections were a result of the secessionist movement's desire for independence from Nigeria.
Question 5
The concept of 'checks and balances' in the Nigerian Constitution is an example of which of the following?
A. Separation of Powers
B. Federalism
C. Unitarism
D. Confederalism
Question 6
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of which of the following types of states?
A. Federal States
B. State Governments
C. Local Government Areas
D. Ward Councils
Question 7
The concept of 'Ogbon' in Yoruba culture refers to?
A. Wisdom
B. Intelligence
C. Knowledge
D. Understanding
Question 8
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in the 1987 report of the World Commission on Environment and Development. What does 'sustainable development' mean?
A. Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
B. Development that prioritizes economic growth over environmental protection
C. Development that focuses on short-term gains over long-term sustainability
D. Development that ignores the needs of future generations
Question 9
The Nigerian Constitution is based on the principles of federalism. Which of the following is a characteristic of federalism?
A. Concentration of power at the center
B. Decentralization of power to the states
C. Equal distribution of power between the center and the states
D. No distribution of power between the center and the states
Question 10
The 1966 coup that led to the overthrow of the First Republic was led by?
A. Major Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu
B. Emmanuel Ifeajuna
C. Kaduna Nzeogwu and Ifeajuna
D. Biafran leaders
Question 11
The concept of 'Umuada' in Igbo culture refers to?
A. Daughters
B. Sisters
C. Wives
D. Mothers
Question 12
A company is considering investing in a new project that requires an initial investment of ₦2.0 million and is expected to generate a profit of ₦3.5 million per year for 3 years. What is the internal rate of return (IRR) of the project?
A. 20%
B. 25%
C. 30%
D. 35%
Question 13
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 14
A company is considering investing in a new project that requires an initial investment of ₦1.5 million and is expected to generate a profit of ₦2.5 million per year for 5 years. What is the net present value (NPV) of the project?
A. ₦1.2 million
B. ₦1.5 million
C. ₦1.8 million
D. ₦2.0 million
Question 15
The OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) was established in 1960. Which of the following is NOT one of the main objectives of OPEC?
A. To promote the interests of oil-producing countries
B. To stabilize the global oil market
C. To encourage the development of alternative energy sources
D. To reduce the price of oil

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