POST UTME JOSEPH AYO BABALOLA UNIVERSITY 2025 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 1979 Constitution of Nigeria was a product of which of the following?
A. National Conference
B. Constitutional Conference
C. National Assembly
D. State House of Assembly
Question 2
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is a product of which of the following?
A. National Conference
B. Constitutional Conference
C. National Assembly
D. State House of Assembly
Question 3
A researcher is studying the effects of deforestation on the Nigerian ecosystem. Which of the following is a likely consequence of deforestation?
A. Increased biodiversity
B. Reduced soil erosion
C. Loss of habitat for endangered species
D. Improved water quality
Question 4
The diagram below shows a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. What is the effect of opening the switch?
A. The current in the circuit increases
B. The voltage in the circuit decreases
C. The resistance in the circuit increases
D. The power in the circuit decreases
Question 5
In the novel 'Things Fall Apart' by Chinua Achebe, what is the symbolic significance of the yam?
A. It represents the connection between the individual and the community
B. It symbolizes the struggle for power and status
C. It represents the cyclical nature of life and death
D. It signifies the importance of agriculture in Igbo culture
Question 6
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to the philosophy of African socialism. What does the term 'ubuntu' mean in the context of African philosophy?
A. Humanity towards others
B. The interconnectedness of all things
C. The pursuit of individual wealth and power
D. The rejection of Western values and culture
Question 7
The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War, lasted from 1967 to 1970. Which of the following was one of the main causes of the war?
A. Ethnic tensions between the Igbo and Hausa-Fulani
B. Economic disparities between the north and south
C. Political disagreements between the federal government and the Biafran government
D. Environmental degradation in the Niger Delta
Question 8
The concept of 'checks and balances' in the Nigerian Constitution is primarily aimed at preventing which of the following?
A. Abuse of Power
B. Executive Overreach
C. Legislative Overreach
D. Judicial Overreach
Question 9
A company is considering investing in a new project in Nigeria. Which of the following is a key factor to consider when evaluating the project's feasibility?
A. Market demand
B. Government regulations
C. Environmental impact
D. Labor costs
Question 10
In the context of Nigerian politics, what is the significance of the 1966 military coup?
A. It marked the beginning of a new era of democratic governance
B. It led to the establishment of a civilian government
C. It resulted in the overthrow of the First Republic
D. It paved the way for the return of the British colonial administration
Question 11
The United Nations (UN) has a total of 193 member states. Which of the following is one of the six main organs of the UN?
A. The General Assembly
B. The Security Council
C. The Economic and Social Council
D. The Trusteeship Council
Question 12
The diagram below shows a graph of the relationship between the price of a commodity and the quantity demanded. What is the effect of an increase in the price of the commodity?
A. The quantity demanded increases
B. The quantity demanded decreases
C. The price elasticity of demand increases
D. The price elasticity of demand decreases
Question 13
What is the primary cause of the decline in the population of the African elephant?
A. Habitat loss and fragmentation
B. Poaching for ivory
C. Climate change
D. Disease
Question 14
The Lagos-Ibadan Railway Modernisation Project is a major infrastructure development in Nigeria. What is the primary purpose of this project?
A. To improve transportation links between Lagos and Ibadan
B. To increase the capacity of the railway system
C. To reduce the cost of transportation
D. To promote economic growth in the region
Question 15
The concept of 'separation of powers' in the Nigerian Constitution is primarily aimed at preventing which of the following?
A. Abuse of Power
B. Executive Overreach
C. Legislative Overreach
D. Judicial Overreach

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