POST UTME UI 2022 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to African philosophy and culture. What does the term 'ubuntu' mean?
A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am
Question 2
In the context of Nigerian History and Pre-colonial Administration, what was the primary function of the Oyo Empire's 'Igboho' system?
A. To maintain a network of spies and informants
B. To govern the empire's vast territories
C. To collect taxes and tributes from subject states
D. To resolve disputes and administer justice
Question 3
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to African philosophy and culture. What does the term 'ubuntu' mean?
A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am
Question 4
A researcher is studying the impact of social media on mental health. Which of the following is a potential confounding variable?
A. Age of the participants
B. Frequency of social media use
C. Presence of mental health disorders prior to social media use
D. Type of social media platform used
Question 5
A researcher is studying the impact of climate change on Nigeria's agricultural sector. Which of the following is a likely consequence of rising temperatures?
A. Increased crop yields due to longer growing seasons
B. Reduced crop yields due to drought and heat stress
C. Shifts in growing seasons, leading to changes in pest and disease dynamics
D. No impact on crop yields, as plants are adapted to changing temperatures
Question 6
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 NOT one of the main objectives of ECOWAS?
A. Promoting regional peace and security
B. Fostering economic cooperation and integration
C. Establishing a common currency for all member states
D. Providing humanitarian assistance to affected communities
Question 7
What is the primary source of revenue for the Nigerian government?
A. Oil and Gas
B. Taxes
C. Foreign Aid
D. Agriculture
Question 8
The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War, was a conflict that took place from 1967 to 1970. Which of the following was a key cause of the war?
A. The secession of Biafra from Nigeria
B. The economic crisis in Nigeria
C. The political instability in Nigeria
D. The environmental degradation in Nigeria
Question 9
What is the process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy?
A. Photosynthesis
B. Respiration
C. Transpiration
D. Osmosis
Question 10
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. Economic decline and environmental degradation
C. Religious and cultural differences
D. External invasion and conquest
Question 11
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 12
The African Union (AU) has a number of key objectives, including promoting economic integration and regional security. Which of the following is a key instrument of the AU?
A. The African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
B. The African Union Commission
C. The African Peace and Security Council
D. The African Development Bank
Question 13
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism
Question 14
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to African philosophy and culture. What does the term 'ubuntu' mean?
A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am
Question 15
The African Union (AU) was established in 2002 with the aim of promoting unity and solidarity among African states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main objectives of the AU?
A. Promoting regional peace and security
B. Fostering economic cooperation and integration
C. Establishing a common currency for all member states
D. Providing humanitarian assistance to affected communities

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