POST UTME NILE UNIVERSITY 2018 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 'Abacha Loot' refers to the billions of dollars stolen by which of the following Nigerian leaders?
A. Sani Abacha
B. Muhammadu Buhari
C. Olusegun Obasanjo
D. Goodluck Jonathan
Question 2
In the context of Nigerian economy, what is the significance of the Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP)?
A. It led to the liberalization of the economy.
B. It resulted in the privatization of state-owned enterprises.
C. It paved the way for the return of foreign investment.
D. It marked the beginning of the economic crisis.
Question 3
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. To promote free movement of people and goods among member states
B. To establish a common currency among member states
C. To promote regional security and stability
D. To promote the use of English as the official language among member states
Question 4
A company's profit is given by the equation ( P = 2x^2 - 5x + 3 ), where ( x ) is the number of units sold. If the company sells 5 units, what is the profit?
A. 10
B. 15
C. 20
D. 25
Question 5
The Niger Delta region is rich in which of the following natural resources?
A. Oil and Gas
B. Coal and Iron Ore
C. Copper and Gold
D. Diamond and Platinum
Question 6
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between the two cities is 700 km, how many hours will the trip take?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
Question 7
What is the name of the Nigerian artist who is known for his abstract expressionist paintings?
A. Ben Enwonwu
B. El Anatsui
C. Yinka Shonibare
D. Chike Ofole
Question 8
In the context of Nigerian history, what was the significance of the 1914 Amalgamation of Nigeria?
A. It marked the beginning of British colonial rule in Nigeria.
B. It led to the creation of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation.
C. It resulted in the formation of the Nigerian Federal Government.
D. It was a response to the Scramble for Africa.
Question 9
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
D. Zulu
Question 10
The Niger Delta region is rich in which of the following resources?
A. Oil
B. Natural Gas
C. Coal
D. Iron Ore
Question 11
The 'Green Revolution' in Nigeria was led by which of the following individuals?
A. Obafemi Awolowo
B. Tafawa Balewa
C. Nnamdi Azikiwe
D. Akin Adesina
Question 12
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. Military Rule
B. Constitutional Conference
C. National Assembly
D. Executive Decree
Question 13
The 1963 Republican Convention in Lagos was a significant event in the history of Nigerian politics because it marked the beginning of the end of the First Republic. Which of the following was a major consequence of this convention?
A. The formation of the Nigerian People's Congress (NPC)
B. The emergence of the Northern People's Congress (NPC) as the dominant party
C. The collapse of the First Republic
D. The rise of the Action Group (AG) as a major party
Question 14
What is the primary function of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)?
A. To regulate the oil and gas industry in Nigeria
B. To explore and produce oil and gas in Nigeria
C. To refine and distribute petroleum products in Nigeria
D. To provide energy solutions to Nigerian industries
Question 15
What is the name of the Nigerian film that won the Best Film award at the 2013 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards?
A. Half of a Yellow Sun
B. 76
C. October 1
D. The Meeting

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