POST UTME UI 2022 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria is based on which of the following principles?
A. Federalism
B. Unitarism
C. Confederalism
D. Parliamentarism
Question 2
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
B. Increasing oil production
C. Promoting economic cooperation among member states
D. Providing humanitarian assistance to affected communities
Question 3
A country is considering joining the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Which of the following is a benefit of membership?
A. Increased trade with other member countries
B. Improved security through collective defense
C. Enhanced economic development through regional integration
D. Increased dependence on a single market
Question 4
What is the process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy?
A. Photosynthesis
B. Respiration
C. Transpiration
D. Osmosis
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
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
C. To promote global health and well-being
D. To promote education among member states
Question 8
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 9
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.
D. It ensures the non-repudiation of the transaction.
Question 10
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 11
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 12
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 13
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 14
What is the main difference between a vector and a scalar?
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 15
The diagram below shows the structure of a molecule.
A. A polar molecule
B. A nonpolar molecule
C. A molecule with a double bond
D. A molecule with a triple bond

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