POST UTME OAU 2020 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
In the context of Nigerian History and Pre-colonial Administration, what was the primary function of the Oyo Empire's 'Igboho' system?
Correct A. To maintain a network of spies and informants
B. To facilitate the collection of taxes and tributes
C. To organize the empire's military campaigns
D. To administer justice and resolve disputes

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
Solve for x in the equation ( log_{10} (x^2) = 4 )
A. 10
Correct B. 100
C. 1000
D. 10000

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3
Identify the type of rock formation depicted in the diagram below.
A. Igneous
Correct B. Sedimentary
C. Metamorphic
D. Foliated

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4
In the context of Basic Science and Everyday Technology, what is the primary function of the 'solar still'?
Correct A. To purify water using heat
B. To generate electricity from solar energy
C. To distill seawater
D. To produce biofuels

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
In the context of Logic and Critical Thinking, what is the logical fallacy in the following argument: 'If you don't vote, you don't have a right to complain about the government.'
A. Ad Hominem
B. Straw Man
Correct C. False Dilemma
D. Slippery Slope

Correct Answer: C

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Question 6
The 2019 African Union Summit was held in which country?
A. Egypt
B. South Africa
Correct C. Morocco
D. Ghana

Correct Answer: C

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Question 7
What is the primary function of the OPEC?
A. To regulate oil prices globally
Correct B. To promote oil production among member countries
C. To provide financial assistance to oil-producing countries
D. To promote energy efficiency

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to which organization?
Correct A. International Committee of the Red Cross
B. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
C. Nobel Peace Prize Committee
D. International Rescue Committee

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
What is the main goal of the ECOWAS Climate Change Policy?
A. To reduce greenhouse gas emissions in West Africa
B. To promote sustainable agriculture practices in West Africa
Correct C. To enhance regional cooperation on climate change issues
D. To provide financial assistance to West African countries for climate change adaptation

Correct Answer: C

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Question 10
The 2019 UN Climate Action Summit was held in which city?
Correct A. New York City
B. Paris
C. Lagos
D. Abuja

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. Military Rule
Correct B. Constitutional Conference
C. National Assembly
D. Executive Order

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12
What is the primary function of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?
Correct A. To promote economic integration
B. To promote political integration
C. To promote cultural integration
D. To promote social integration

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
Correct D. Zulu

Correct Answer: D

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Question 14
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
Correct A. Humanism
B. Existentialism
C. Absurdism
D. Nihilism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
Correct A. African
B. Asian
C. European
D. American

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
Correct A. Igbo
B. Yoruba
C. Hausa
D. Zulu

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
Correct A. Humanism
B. Existentialism
C. Absurdism
D. Nihilism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
Correct A. African
B. Asian
C. European
D. American

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
Correct A. Igbo
B. Yoruba
C. Hausa
D. Zulu

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
Correct A. Humanism
B. Existentialism
C. Absurdism
D. Nihilism

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
Correct A. African
B. Asian
C. European
D. American

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Igbo
B. Yoruba
C. Hausa
D. Zulu

Correct Answer: VIEW ANSWER

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Question 23
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
Correct A. Constitutional Conference
B. National Assembly
C. Executive Council
D. Judicial Review

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
What is the primary function of the National Assembly in the Nigerian political system?
Correct A. Lawmaking
B. Judicial Review
C. Executive Oversight
D. Legislative Oversight

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The concept of federal character in Nigeria is aimed at promoting which of the following?
A. Equitable Distribution of Resources
Correct B. Promoting National Unity
C. Encouraging Regional Development
D. Enhancing State Autonomy

Correct Answer: B

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