POST UTME OSUSTECH 2018 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'jihad' is most closely associated with which of the following Islamic sects?
A. Sunni
B. Shia
C. Wahhabi
D. Sufi
Question 2
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is the state-owned oil company of Nigeria. What is the primary function of the NNPC?
A. Exploring and producing oil and gas
B. Refining and marketing petroleum products
C. Regulating the oil and gas industry
D. Providing energy services
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. What is the primary objective of ECOWAS?
A. Promoting regional security
B. Enhancing economic cooperation
C. Fostering political integration
D. Developing infrastructure
Question 4
A company is considering investing in a new project that involves the use of renewable energy sources. Which of the following financial metrics would be most relevant to evaluate the project's viability?
A. Net present value (NPV)
B. Internal rate of return (IRR)
C. Payback period
D. Return on investment (ROI)
Question 5
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat was led by which of the following military officers?
A. Aguiyi-Ironsi
B. Murtala Mohammed
C. Odumegwu Ojukwu
D. Emmanuel Ifeajuna
Question 6
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of community and interdependence. Which of the following best describes the core idea of 'ubuntu'?
A. Individualism and self-reliance
B. Collectivism and interdependence
C. Humanism and individual rights
D. Utilitarianism and the greatest good
Question 7
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following African cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Zulu
D. Hausa
Question 8
A company is considering two investment options: Option A, which has a 10% annual return, and Option B, which has a 15% annual return. If the company invests ₦100,000 in each option, how much will it have after 5 years?
A. ₦162,890
B. ₦176,923
C. ₦191,011
D. ₦205,128
Question 9
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism
Question 10
The use of which of the following mathematical concepts is most relevant to the study of population growth?
A. Exponential growth
B. Logarithmic growth
C. Geometric growth
D. Arithmetic growth
Question 11
The 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup was hosted by which of the following African countries?
A. Nigeria
B. Ghana
C. South Africa
D. Egypt
Question 12
The concept of 'jihad' is most closely associated with which of the following Islamic sects?
A. Sunni
B. Shia
C. Wahhabi
D. Sufi
Question 13
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat was led by which of the following military officers?
A. Aguiyi-Ironsi
B. Murtala Mohammed
C. Odumegwu Ojukwu
D. Emmanuel Ifeajuna
Question 14
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 degradation and climate change
C. Economic decline and trade disruptions
D. Religious conflicts and power struggles
Question 15
A researcher is studying the effects of climate change on the Niger Delta region. Which of the following is a likely consequence of climate change on the region?
A. Increased flooding and erosion
B. Decreased water levels and reduced fish populations
C. Increased oil production and economic growth
D. No significant impact on the region's ecosystem

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