POST UTME MOUNTAIN TOP UNIVERSITY 2017 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) was established in 1960 with the aim of coordinating the petroleum policies of its member states. Which of the following is a key benefit of OPEC for its member states?
A. Increased competition in the global oil market
B. Improved economic cooperation and integration among member states
C. Reduced prices for petroleum products
D. Increased dependence on foreign oil
Question 2
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of what African philosophy?
A. Ubuntu
B. Sankofa
C. Ujamaa
D. Ubuntu is not an African philosophy
Question 3
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of what African philosophy?
A. Ubuntu
B. Sankofa
C. Ujamaa
D. Ubuntu is not an African philosophy
Question 4
What is the main difference between the 1999 Constitution and the 1963 Constitution?
A. The 1999 Constitution has a more detailed bill of rights
B. The 1999 Constitution has a more decentralized system of government
C. The 1999 Constitution has a more powerful executive
D. The 1999 Constitution has a more restrictive definition of citizenship
Question 5
The concept of 'due process' in the Nigerian Constitution is designed to prevent which of the following?
A. Abuse of power by the Executive
B. Infringement of individual rights
C. Conflict between the Executive and the Legislature
D. Inflation and economic instability
Question 6
The concept of 'non-discrimination' in the Nigerian Constitution is designed to prevent which of the following?
A. Abuse of power by the Executive
B. Infringement of individual rights
C. Conflict between the Executive and the Legislature
D. Inflation and economic instability
Question 7
In the context of Nigerian politics, what is the significance of the 1966 military coup?
A. It led to the establishment of the First Republic
B. It marked the beginning of military rule in Nigeria
C. It resulted in the secession of the Eastern Region
D. It led to the formation of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Question 8
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of what African philosophy?
A. Ubuntu
B. Sankofa
C. Ujamaa
D. Ubuntu is not an African philosophy
Question 9
The equation of a line passing through the points (x1,y1) and (x2,y2) is given by
A. ( y - y_1 = rac{x_2 - x_1}{y_2 - y_1}(y - y_1) )
B. ( y - y_1 = rac{y_2 - y_1}{x_2 - x_1}(x - x_1) )
C. ( y - y_1 = rac{x_2 - x_1}{y_2 - y_1}(x - x_1) )
D. ( y - y_1 = rac{y_2 - y_1}{x_2 - x_1}(x_2 - x_1) )
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 NOT one of the main objectives of ECOWAS?
A. Promoting peace and stability in the region
B. Fostering economic cooperation and integration
C. Establishing a common currency for all member states
D. Providing humanitarian assistance to affected countries
Question 11
The concept of 'ubuntu' is a key aspect of what African philosophy?
A. Ubuntu
B. Sankofa
C. Ujamaa
D. Ubuntu is not an African philosophy
Question 12
The concept of 'freedom of expression' in the Nigerian Constitution is designed to prevent which of the following?
A. Abuse of power by the Executive
B. Infringement of individual rights
C. Conflict between the Executive and the Legislature
D. Inflation and economic instability
Question 13
The United Nations (UN) has a total of 193 member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the six main organs of the UN?
A. General Assembly
B. Security Council
C. Economic and Social Council
D. Federal Reserve Bank
Question 14
In the context of Nigerian politics, what is the role of the National Assembly?
A. To make laws for the good governance of Nigeria
B. To appoint the President and Vice President
C. To approve the budget of the Federal Government
D. To declare war on behalf of Nigeria
Question 15
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism

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