POST UTME OSUSTECH 2019 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 1963 Republican Convention in Lagos was a significant event in Nigerian history 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 Action Group (AG) as a dominant party
C. The collapse of the First Republic and the subsequent military coup
D. The introduction of a new constitution
Question 2
The Niger Delta region is rich in which of the following natural resources?
A. Oil
B. Natural Gas
C. Coal
D. All of the above
Question 3
A researcher is studying the relationship between the amount of fertilizer used and the yield of a crop. The data shows a strong positive correlation between the two variables. What type of relationship is this?
A. Inverse variation
B. Direct variation
C. Inverse square variation
D. No relationship
Question 4
The 'Nigerian transportation system' is characterized by which of the following features?
A. High road density
B. Low air travel rate
C. High rail network
D. Low waterway usage
Question 5
The 'Nigerian education system' is characterized by which of the following features?
A. High literacy rate
B. Low dropout rate
C. High teacher-pupil ratio
D. Low funding
Question 6
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a product of which of the following political processes?
A. Military rule
B. Civilian rule
C. Constitutional conference
D. National Assembly
Question 7
The 'Abacha loot' refers to the funds stolen by which of the following individuals?
A. Sani Abacha
B. Olusegun Obasanjo
C. Abdulsalami Abubakar
D. Umaru Musa Yar'Adua
Question 8
The 2014 National Conference in Nigeria was convened by President Goodluck Jonathan to address the country's
A. security challenges
B. economic crisis
C. political instability
D. social inequality
Question 9
The 'Niger Delta Amnesty' was initiated by which of the following individuals?
A. Umaru Musa Yar'Adua
B. Goodluck Jonathan
C. Muhammadu Buhari
D. Olusegun Obasanjo
Question 10
The 'Nigerian healthcare system' is characterized by which of the following features?
A. High life expectancy
B. Low infant mortality rate
C. High doctor-patient ratio
D. Low healthcare funding
Question 11
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat was led by
A. General Aguiyi Ironsi
B. Murtala Mohammed
C. Emmanuel Ifeajuna
D. Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu
Question 12
The Niger Delta region is prone to oil spills due to the activities of which of the following?
A. Shell Petroleum Development Company
B. Chevron Nigeria Limited
C. ExxonMobil
D. All of the above
Question 13
A diagram shows a graph of the relationship between the number of hours studied and the score on a test. The graph shows a strong positive correlation between the two variables. What type of relationship is this?
A. Inverse variation
B. Direct variation
C. Inverse square variation
D. No relationship
Question 14
The concept of 'sustainable development' is based on which of the following principles?
A. The Bruntland Commission
B. The United Nations Environment Programme
C. The World Wildlife Fund
D. The International Union for Conservation of Nature
Question 15
The 'Boko Haram insurgency' in Nigeria began in which of the following years?
A. 2009
B. 2010
C. 2011
D. 2012

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