POST UTME OAU 2021 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The African Union (AU) is headquartered in which city?
A. Addis Ababa
B. Accra
C. Abuja
D. Cairo
Question 2
A company is considering investing in a new project. The project has a net present value (NPV) of ₦1,000,000 and a payback period of 5 years. What is the internal rate of return (IRR) of the project?
A. 10%
B. 15%
C. 20%
D. 25%
Question 3
A researcher is studying the effects of climate change on agricultural productivity in Nigeria. Which of the following is a likely consequence of climate change on agricultural productivity?
A. Increased crop yields
B. Decreased crop yields
C. No effect on crop yields
D. Increased crop diversity
Question 4
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. If the distance between Lagos and Abuja is 600 km, how many hours will the car take to travel from Lagos to Abuja?
A. 4 hours
B. 5 hours
C. 6 hours
D. 7 hours
Question 5
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
D. Zulu
Question 6
A researcher is studying the effects of a new medication on patients with a particular disease. If the medication has a 90% success rate, what is the probability that a patient will not respond to the medication?
A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 30%
D. 40%
Question 7
Solve for x in the equation ( rac{2x+5}{3} = 7 )
A. 9
B. 11
C. 13
D. 15
Question 8
The Jos Plateau is a region in which country?
A. Nigeria
B. Cameroon
C. Chad
D. Central African Republic
Question 9
What is the significance of the concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy?
A. It emphasizes individualism and self-reliance.
B. It highlights the importance of community and interdependence.
C. It promotes a sense of nationalism and patriotism.
D. It encourages a culture of competition and rivalry.
Question 10
The Benue Trough is a region in which country?
A. Nigeria
B. Cameroon
C. Chad
D. Central African Republic
Question 11
The Ooni of Ife is the traditional ruler of which Yoruba city-state?
A. Ile-Ife
B. Ibadan
C. Oyo
D. Ijebu-Ode
Question 12
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is the state-owned oil corporation of which country?
A. Nigeria
B. Saudi Arabia
C. United Arab Emirates
D. Qatar
Question 13
In the context of Nigerian History, what was the primary reason for the collapse of the Kanem-Bornu Empire?
A. Internal conflicts and external pressures
B. Environmental factors and climate change
C. Economic decline and trade disruptions
D. Religious conflicts and power struggles
Question 14
In the context of Nigerian Literature, what is the significance of the novel 'Things Fall Apart' by Chinua Achebe?
A. It is a critique of colonialism and its impact on African culture.
B. It is a celebration of traditional African values and customs.
C. It is a romanticized portrayal of pre-colonial African society.
D. It is a historical account of the Igbo people's struggle for independence.
Question 15
The 1960s and 1970s saw a significant increase in the number of African countries joining which of the following international organizations?
A. OAU
B. ECOWAS
C. ECCAS
D. SADC

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