POST UTME IGBINEDION UNIVERSITY 2019 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War, lasted for how many years?
A. 2 years
B. 3 years
C. 4 years
D. 5 years
Question 2
A diagram of a simple titration setup is shown below. What is the purpose of the burette?
A. To measure the volume of the solution
B. To measure the concentration of the solution
C. To measure the pH of the solution
D. To measure the temperature of the solution
Question 3
The concept of 'biodiversity' was first introduced by which of the following scientists?
A. E.O. Wilson
B. Rachel Carson
C. Garrett Hardin
D. Thomas Lovejoy
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 NOT one of the main objectives of ECOWAS?
A. Promoting peace and security in the region
B. Fostering economic development and cooperation
C. Establishing a common currency for all member states
D. Providing humanitarian assistance to affected countries
Question 5
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a cost of ₦100 million and is expected to generate revenue of ₦120 million per year for 5 years. What is the net present value (NPV) of the project?
A. ₦50 million
B. ₦60 million
C. ₦70 million
D. ₦80 million
Question 6
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat was led by which group of military officers?
A. The Ironsi-led military government
B. The Aguiyi Ironsi-led military government
C. The Tafawa Balewa-led civilian government
D. The Gowon-led military government
Question 7
The 2019 report of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) warned that the world is facing a 'climate emergency' due to which of the following factors?
A. Rising global temperatures
B. Deforestation and land degradation
C. Pollution of oceans and waterways
D. Loss of biodiversity
Question 8
The 1983 Nigerian general election was won by which party?
A. National Party of Nigeria
B. People's Redemption Party
C. Great Nigeria People's Party
D. Social Democratic Party
Question 9
The 1993 Nigerian presidential election was won by which candidate?
A. M.K.O. Abiola
B. Abdulsalami Abubakar
C. Sani Abacha
D. Olusegun Obasanjo
Question 10
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in the 1987 report of which of the following international organizations?
A. World Bank
B. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
C. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
D. World Health Organization (WHO)
Question 11
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) was established in what year?
A. 1970
B. 1973
C. 1975
D. 1979
Question 12
What is the primary benefit of using renewable energy sources in Nigeria?
A. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
B. Increased energy security
C. Improved air quality
D. Enhanced economic growth
Question 13
The Oyo Empire was a powerful empire in what region of Nigeria?
A. North
B. South
C. West
D. East
Question 14
The 1960s were a period of significant social change in Nigeria. Which of the following events was a major catalyst for the social change?
A. The Nigerian Civil War
B. The independence of Nigeria from British colonial rule
C. The discovery of oil in Nigeria
D. The introduction of Western education in Nigeria
Question 15
The 1960 Nigerian general election was won by which party?
A. Action Group
B. Nigerian People's Congress
C. Northern People's Congress
D. United National Congress

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