POST UTME OSUSTECH 2022 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
In the context of Nigerian politics, what was the primary reason for the introduction of the 1979 Constitution?
A. To promote national unity and stability
B. To reduce the power of the military and increase civilian rule
C. To introduce a federal system of government
D. To promote economic development and growth
Question 2
Solve for x in the equation ( rac{2x}{x-1} + rac{3x}{x+1} = 5 )
A. ( x = 2 )
B. ( x = -1 )
C. ( x = 3 )
D. ( x = -2 )
Question 3
What is the main difference between the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR)?
A. The UDHR is a regional human rights instrument, while the ACHPR is a global human rights instrument
B. The UDHR is a global human rights instrument, while the ACHPR is a regional human rights instrument
C. The UDHR is a human rights instrument that focuses on economic rights, while the ACHPR focuses on civil and political rights
D. The UDHR is a human rights instrument that focuses on civil and political rights, while the ACHPR focuses on economic rights
Question 4
What is the primary purpose of the Nigerian National Assembly?
A. To make laws for the good governance of Nigeria
B. To oversee the implementation of government policies
C. To provide oversight on the executive branch of government
D. To provide advice to the President on matters of national importance
Question 5
The concept of 'separation of powers' is a key feature of the Nigerian Constitution. Which of the following is an example of this concept?
A. The power of the President to appoint judges to the Supreme Court
B. The power of the National Assembly to impeach the President
C. The power of the President to veto laws passed by the National Assembly
D. The power of the judiciary to interpret laws passed by the National Assembly
Question 6
The 'National Biosafety Management Agency' (NBMA) is responsible for the regulation of which of the following?
A. Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)
B. Pesticides and Fertilizers
C. Industrial Chemicals and Hazardous Waste
D. Environmental Impact Assessments
Question 7
What is the primary difference between a democracy and an oligarchy?
A. A democracy is a system of government where power is held by the people, while an oligarchy is a system of government where power is held by a small group of people.
B. A democracy is a system of government where power is held by a small group of people, while an oligarchy is a system of government where power is held by the people.
C. A democracy is a system of government where power is held by a monarch, while an oligarchy is a system of government where power is held by a council of leaders.
D. A democracy is a system of government where power is held by a council of leaders, while an oligarchy is a system of government where power is held by a monarch.
Question 8
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 with the goal of promoting economic integration and cooperation among its member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main objectives of ECOWAS?
A. Promoting economic integration and cooperation among member states
B. Providing a framework for the free movement of people and goods
C. Establishing a common currency for all member states
D. Promoting the use of English as the official language of all member states
Question 9
A company's cash flow statement shows a net increase in cash of ₦500,000. However, the company's income statement shows a net loss of ₦200,000. What is the implication of this scenario on the company's financial health?
A. The company is financially healthy.
B. The company is experiencing financial difficulties.
C. The company's financial health is stable.
D. The company's financial health is improving.
Question 10
The 'Economic Community of West African States' (ECOWAS) was established in which year?
A. 1975
B. 1977
C. 1980
D. 1985
Question 11
What is the primary difference between a vector and a scalar in physics?
A. A vector has both magnitude and direction, while a scalar has only magnitude.
B. A vector has only magnitude, while a scalar has both magnitude and direction.
C. A vector is a quantity with only magnitude, while a scalar is a quantity with both magnitude and direction.
D. A vector is a quantity with both magnitude and direction, while a scalar is a quantity with only magnitude.
Question 12
The 'National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency' (NESREA) was established by which of the following Acts of the National Assembly?
A. National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (Establishment, etc.) Act, 2007
B. National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (Establishment, etc.) Act, 2008
C. National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (Establishment, etc.) Act, 2009
D. National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (Establishment, etc.) Act, 2010
Question 13
The 'Niger Delta Development Commission' (NDDC) was established by which of the following Acts of the National Assembly?
A. Niger Delta Development Commission (Establishment, etc.) Act, 2000
B. Niger Delta Development Commission (Establishment, etc.) Act, 2001
C. Niger Delta Development Commission (Establishment, etc.) Act, 2002
D. Niger Delta Development Commission (Establishment, etc.) Act, 2003
Question 14
The concept of 'checks and balances' is a key feature of the Nigerian Constitution. Which of the following is an example of this concept?
A. The power of the President to appoint judges to the Supreme Court
B. The power of the National Assembly to impeach the President
C. The power of the President to veto laws passed by the National Assembly
D. The power of the judiciary to interpret laws passed by the National Assembly
Question 15
The United Nations (UN) has a total of 193 member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the six main organs of the UN?
A. General Assembly
B. Security Council
C. Economic and Social Council
D. International Court of Justice

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