POST UTME UI 2024 General Studies | Objective

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Question 1
The Niger Delta region is rich in which of the following resources?
A. Crude Oil
B. Natural Gas
C. Coal
D. Iron Ore
Question 2
In the context of Nigerian politics, what is the significance of the 1966 military coup?
A. It marked the beginning of Nigeria's transition to democracy.
B. It led to the establishment of the First Republic.
C. It resulted in the overthrow of the First Republic and the establishment of the Second Republic.
D. It paved the way for the country's independence from British colonial rule.
Question 3
What is the name of the Nigerian literary movement that emerged in the 1960s, characterized by the use of traditional Yoruba mythology and folklore?
A. The Palm Wine Drinkard
B. The Lion and the Jewel
C. The Palm Wine Drinkard and His Dead Palm Wine Tapster in the Living Room
D. The Lion and the Jewel and Other Plays
Question 4
The concept of 'Ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following historical figures?
A. Nelson Mandela
B. Martin Luther King Jr.
C. Mahatma Gandhi
D. W.E.B. Du Bois
Question 5
The 1966 Nigerian coup d'etat was led by?
A. Major Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu
B. General Aguiyi Ironsi
C. General Yakubu Gowon
D. Colonel Adekunle Fajuyi
Question 6
The concept of 'Sankofa' is most closely associated with which of the following cultures?
A. Yoruba
B. Igbo
C. Hausa
D. Akan
Question 7
The concept of 'ubuntu' is most closely associated with which of the following values?
A. Individualism
B. Collectivism
C. Humanism
D. Utilitarianism
Question 8
The concept of 'Jihad' in Islamic tradition refers to?
A. A type of Islamic prayer
B. A type of Islamic pilgrimage
C. A type of Islamic struggle
D. A type of Islamic sacrifice
Question 9
The concept of 'Jollof Rice' is a symbol of cultural identity in:
A. Ghana
B. Nigeria
C. Senegal
D. Liberia
Question 10
What is the primary source of revenue for the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)?
A. Crude oil exports
B. Refined petroleum products sales
C. Gas sales
D. Petroleum products importation
Question 11
A researcher is studying the impact of poverty on education in Nigeria. She collects data on poverty rates, education outcomes, and household income from a sample of 500 households. What type of statistical analysis would she use to identify patterns and trends in the data?
A. Regression analysis
B. Correlation analysis
C. Time series analysis
D. Spatial analysis
Question 12
What is the name of the largest ethnic group in Nigeria?
A. Hausa
B. Yoruba
C. Igbo
D. Fulani
Question 13
What is the name of the international organization that Nigeria is a member of, which aims to promote economic integration and cooperation among its member states?
A. African Union (AU)
B. Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
C. Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
D. Southern African Development Community (SADC)
Question 14
A researcher is studying the impact of climate change on agriculture in Nigeria. She collects data on temperature, rainfall, and crop yields from various locations across the country. What type of data analysis would she use to identify patterns and trends in the data?
A. Descriptive statistics
B. Inferential statistics
C. Time series analysis
D. Spatial analysis
Question 15
The Nigerian government has established the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) to monitor and respond to oil spills in the Niger Delta region. Which of the following is a primary responsibility of NOSDRA?
A. To investigate and prosecute oil companies for environmental degradation
B. To monitor and respond to oil spills in the Niger Delta region
C. To regulate the oil and gas industry in Nigeria
D. To provide training and capacity building for oil spill responders

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