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Question 1 View Details
In the context of Nigerian History and Pre-colonial Administration, what was the primary function of the Oyo Empire's 'Igboho' system?
Correct 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

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2 View Details
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
Correct 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

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3 View Details
A company is developing a new mobile app that will allow users to track their daily water intake. Which of the following is a key consideration for the app's developers?
A. Ensuring the app is compatible with all major operating systems
Correct B. Collecting and storing user data in compliance with data protection regulations
C. Designing an intuitive user interface that encourages regular water intake
D. Integrating the app with popular fitness tracking devices

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4 View Details
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
Correct C. Presence of mental health disorders prior to social media use
D. Type of social media platform used

Correct Answer: C

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Question 5 View Details
A company is developing a new product that will be sold in Nigeria. Which of the following is a key consideration for the company?
Correct A. Ensuring the product meets local safety and regulatory standards
B. Designing the product to appeal to local tastes and preferences
C. Pricing the product competitively with existing products in the market
D. Marketing the product through social media and online advertising

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6 View Details
What is the primary source of revenue for the Nigerian government?
Correct A. Oil and Gas
B. Taxes
C. Foreign Aid
D. Agriculture

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7 View Details
Solve for x in the equation ( 2x^2 + 5x - 3 = 0 ).
Correct A. ( x = -1 )
B. ( x = 3 )
C. ( x = -3 )
D. ( x = 1 )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8 View Details
What is the main difference between a vector and a scalar?
Correct 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.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9 View Details
What is the process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy?
Correct A. Photosynthesis
B. Respiration
C. Transpiration
D. Osmosis

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10 View Details
What is the main advantage of using a digital signature in electronic transactions?
A. It ensures the authenticity of the sender.
B. It ensures the confidentiality of the transaction.
C. It ensures the integrity of the transaction.
Correct D. It ensures the non-repudiation of the transaction.

Correct Answer: D

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Question 11 View Details
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
Correct C. Establishing a common currency for all member states
D. Providing humanitarian assistance to affected communities

Correct Answer: C

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Question 12 View Details
In the novel 'Things Fall Apart' by Chinua Achebe, what is the name of the protagonist?
Correct A. Okonkwo
B. Unoka
C. Ezinma
D. Nwoye

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13 View Details
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
Correct D. Federal Reserve Bank

Correct Answer: D

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Question 14 View Details
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was established in 1960 with the aim of coordinating the petroleum policies of its member states. Which of the following is NOT one of the main objectives of OPEC?
A. Stabilizing oil prices
Correct B. Increasing oil production
C. Promoting economic cooperation among member states
D. Providing humanitarian assistance to affected communities

Correct Answer: B

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Question 15 View Details
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
Correct C. Establishing a common currency for all member states
D. Providing humanitarian assistance to affected communities

Correct Answer: C

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Question 16 View Details
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to African philosophy and culture. What does the term 'ubuntu' mean?
Correct A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17 View Details
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to African philosophy and culture. What does the term 'ubuntu' mean?
Correct A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18 View Details
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to African philosophy and culture. What does the term 'ubuntu' mean?
Correct A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19 View Details
The concept of 'ubuntu' is central to African philosophy and culture. What does the term 'ubuntu' mean?
Correct A. I am because we are
B. I am because I am
C. We are because we are
D. We are because I am

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20 View Details
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

Correct Answer: VIEW ANSWER

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Question 21 View Details
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?
Correct 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

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22 View Details
The United Nations (UN) has a number of specialized agencies that work to promote development and cooperation among its member states. Which of the following is a key function of the World Health Organization (WHO)?
A. To promote economic development among member states
B. To promote environmental protection among member states
Correct C. To promote global health and well-being
D. To promote education among member states

Correct Answer: C

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Question 23 View Details
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
Correct C. The African Peace and Security Council
D. The African Development Bank

Correct Answer: C

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Question 24 View Details
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is a cartel of oil-producing countries that aims to promote their common interests. Which of the following is a key function of OPEC?
Correct A. To regulate the global oil market
B. To promote economic development among member states
C. To promote environmental protection among member states
D. To promote education among member states

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25 View Details
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?
Correct 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

Correct Answer: A

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