POST UTME PAN-ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY 2021 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948. Which of the following is a fundamental right enshrined in the UDHR?
A. The right to life, liberty, and security of person
B. The right to freedom of speech and expression
C. The right to a fair trial and equal protection under the law
D. The right to education and an adequate standard of living
Question 2
The equation ( log_{10} (x^2) = 4 ) can be solved using the property of logarithms.
A. ( x = 10^4 )
B. ( x = 10^2 )
C. ( x = 10^{-4} )
D. ( x = 10^{-2} )
Question 3
What is the role of the National Human Rights Commission in Nigeria?
A. To investigate human rights abuses and recommend remedies
B. To prosecute offenders of human rights abuses
C. To educate the public on human rights and the rule of law
D. To make laws for the peace, order, and good government of Nigeria
Question 4
The 1979 Constitution of Nigeria was based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Decentralization
Question 5
What is the role of the National Population Commission in Nigeria?
A. To conduct population census and provide demographic data
B. To investigate population growth and recommend policies
C. To prosecute offenders of population-related crimes
D. To make laws for the peace, order, and good government of Nigeria
Question 6
The concept of citizenship is based on the principles of belonging, rights, and responsibilities. Which of the following is a key feature of citizenship?
A. The right to vote and participate in the electoral process
B. The right to own property and engage in economic activities
C. The right to freedom of speech and expression
D. The right to a fair trial and equal protection under the law
Question 7
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat led to the overthrow of which of the following leaders?
A. Tafawa Balewa
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
C. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
D. Ahmadu Bello
Question 8
A company has a profit of 10,000 and a total of 10,000 shares outstanding. If the company declares a dividend of 1 per share, what is the dividend yield?
A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 30%
D. 40%
Question 9
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Socialism
Question 10
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 with the aim of promoting economic integration among its member states. Which of the following is a key objective of ECOWAS?
A. To promote free movement of people and goods among member states
B. To establish a common currency among member states
C. To promote regional security and stability
D. To promote cultural exchange among member states
Question 11
What is the primary function of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?
A. To promote economic integration among West African countries
B. To provide military support to member states
C. To facilitate the free movement of people and goods
D. To promote cultural exchange among member states
Question 12
What is the main function of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)?
A. To promote economic integration among its member states
B. To promote political integration among its member states
C. To promote cultural integration among its member states
D. To promote social integration among its member states
Question 13
The Nigerian government has implemented various policies to promote the use of renewable energy sources. Which of the following is a major benefit of renewable energy in Nigeria?
A. Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
B. Increased energy security
C. Improved air quality
D. All of the above
Question 14
What is the role of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Nigeria?
A. To conduct elections and ensure the integrity of the electoral process
B. To investigate electoral offenses and recommend remedies
C. To prosecute offenders of electoral offenses
D. To make laws for the peace, order, and good government of Nigeria
Question 15
The 1963 Republican Convention in Lagos was attended by which of the following leaders?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Ahmadu Bello
C. Tafawa Balewa
D. Obafemi Awolowo

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