POST UTME IGBINEDION UNIVERSITY 2022 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'Wahala' in Nigerian Pidgin English refers to a situation of great trouble or confusion. Which of the following words in Yoruba language also connotes a similar meaning?
A. Ibuprofen
Correct B. Ori
C. Ojuju
D. Igboro

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2
In the context of Nigerian politics, what is the primary function of the National Assembly?
Correct A. To make laws for the country
B. To appoint the President
C. To conduct elections
D. To collect taxes

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
A researcher is studying the effects of climate change on agriculture in Nigeria. Which of the following variables is most likely to be a dependent variable in this study?
A. Temperature
Correct B. Crop yield
C. Soil quality
D. Rainfall

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4
A company is considering investing in a new project in Nigeria. The project has a high potential return on investment but also carries a high level of risk. Which of the following financial metrics would be most useful in evaluating the project's viability?
Correct A. Net present value
B. Internal rate of return
C. Payback period
D. Break-even analysis

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
A researcher is studying the effects of social media on mental health in Nigeria. Which of the following research designs would be most appropriate for this study?
A. Experimental design
B. Quasi-experimental design
Correct C. Survey design
D. Case study design

Correct Answer: C

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Question 6
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Socialism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
A Nigerian leader who played a crucial role in the country's transition to democracy is
A. General Yakubu Gowon
Correct B. General Olusegun Obasanjo
C. General Muhammadu Buhari
D. General Ibrahim Babangida

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
The concept of 'checks and balances' is a fundamental principle of the Nigerian Constitution. Which of the following is an example of this principle?
A. The power of the President to appoint judges
Correct B. The power of the National Assembly to impeach the President
C. The power of the President to dissolve the National Assembly
D. The power of the President to appoint the Chief Justice of Nigeria

Correct Answer: B

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Question 9
The Nigerian Constitution provides for the protection of the rights of citizens. Which of the following is a fundamental right guaranteed by the Constitution?
Correct A. The right to freedom of speech
B. The right to freedom of association
C. The right to freedom from discrimination
D. The right to freedom of the press

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
The concept of 'separation of powers' is a fundamental principle of the Nigerian Constitution. Which of the following is an example of this principle?
A. The power of the President to appoint judges
Correct B. The power of the National Assembly to impeach the President
C. The power of the President to dissolve the National Assembly
D. The power of the President to appoint the Chief Justice of Nigeria

Correct Answer: B

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Question 11
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 political integration among its member states
Correct B. To promote economic integration among its member states
C. To promote cultural integration among its member states
D. To promote social integration among its member states

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12
The United Nations (UN) has a total of 193 member states. Which of the following is a key function of the UN Security Council?
A. To promote economic development among its member states
Correct B. To maintain international peace and security
C. To promote cultural exchange among its member states
D. To promote social justice among its member states

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was established in 1960 with the aim of promoting the interests of its member states in the global oil market. Which of the following is a key objective of OPEC?
A. To promote political stability in the global oil market
B. To promote economic stability in the global oil market
Correct C. To promote price stability in the global oil market
D. To promote supply stability in the global oil market

Correct Answer: C

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Question 14
The African Union (AU) was established in 2002 with the aim of promoting economic, political, and social integration among its member states. Which of the following is a key objective of the AU?
Correct A. To promote economic integration among its member states
B. To promote political integration among its member states
C. To promote social integration among its member states
D. To promote cultural integration among its member states

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key principle in African philosophy, emphasizing the importance of community and interdependence. Which of the following best describes the concept of 'ubuntu'?
A. The idea that individuals are solely responsible for their own actions
Correct B. The idea that individuals are part of a larger community and are responsible for one another
C. The idea that individuals are solely responsible for their own success
D. The idea that individuals are solely responsible for their own failures

Correct Answer: B

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Question 16
The concept of 'haram' is a key principle in Islamic law, emphasizing the importance of prohibition and restriction. Which of the following best describes the concept of 'haram'?
A. The idea that certain actions are permissible and acceptable
Correct B. The idea that certain actions are prohibited and unacceptable
C. The idea that certain actions are neutral and have no moral implications
D. The idea that certain actions are optional and dependent on individual choice

Correct Answer: B

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Question 17
The concept of 'sankofa' is a key principle in African philosophy, emphasizing the importance of learning from the past and honoring one's heritage. Which of the following best describes the concept of 'sankofa'?
A. The idea that individuals should focus solely on the present and future
Correct B. The idea that individuals should learn from the past and honor their heritage
C. The idea that individuals should ignore their past and focus on innovation
D. The idea that individuals should prioritize their own interests over their heritage

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key principle in African philosophy, emphasizing the importance of community and interdependence. Which of the following best describes the relationship between 'ubuntu' and 'sankofa'?
A. Ubuntu is a subset of sankofa, and sankofa is a subset of ubuntu
Correct B. Ubuntu and sankofa are two separate and distinct concepts
C. Ubuntu is a precursor to sankofa, and sankofa is a development of ubuntu
D. Ubuntu and sankofa are mutually exclusive and contradictory concepts

Correct Answer: B

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Question 19
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
Correct A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following international organizations?
A. United Nations
Correct B. African Union
C. Economic Community of West African States
D. Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

Correct Answer: B

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Question 21
The 2012 Lagos State Flood Control Master Plan aimed to address the impact of flooding on which of the following?
A. Economic activities
B. Environmental degradation
Correct C. Human settlements
D. Infrastructure development

Correct Answer: C

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Question 22
The concept of 'sustainable development' was first introduced in the 1987 report of which of the following international organizations?
Correct A. United Nations
B. World Bank
C. International Monetary Fund
D. World Trade Organization

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the establishment of which of the following institutions to promote the welfare of the people?
Correct A. National Human Rights Commission
B. National Population Commission
C. National Electoral Commission
D. National Human Development Commission

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
The concept of 'climate justice' is most closely associated with which of the following international organizations?
Correct A. United Nations
B. African Union
C. Economic Community of West African States
D. Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The 2013 National Conference in Nigeria aimed to address the issue of which of the following?
A. Resource control
B. State creation
Correct C. Revenue allocation
D. Federal character

Correct Answer: C

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